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			1 Posts published on this day Five ways fish are more like humans than you realise \| Guest Work	2	3 Posts published on this day How New Zealand's healthcare system is failing people with osteoarthritis \| Guest Work	4
5 Posts published on this day Chocolate's secret ingredient is the fermenting microbes that make it taste so good \| Guest Work	6	7 Posts published on this day “doing my own research” & the scientific method \| BioBlog I now pronounce you denewed \| Guest Work COVID vaccine safety - adverse events vs. adverse reactions \| Diplomatic Immunity Climate explained: rising carbon emissions (probably) won't make the Earth uninhabitable \| Climate: Explained read more	8 Posts published on this day Horses can recognise themselves in a mirror -- new study \| Hot off the press Charting our way back to normal \| Public Health Expert	9 Posts published on this day Marine life is fleeing the equator to cooler waters. History tells us this could trigger a mass extinction event \| The Changing Climate Vaccination alone will not provide full protection. When borders open, NZ will still be managing COVID-19 \| COVID-19	10 Posts published on this day there’s a word for this sort of misinformation about vaccines \| BioBlog	11
12 Posts published on this day Viking DNA and the pitfalls of genetic ancestry tests \| Guest Work More Evidence that Elimination is the Best COVID-19 Control Strategy for Health and the Economy \| Public Health Expert Indigenous scholars struggle to be heard in the mainstream. Here's how journal editors and reviewers can help \| Guest Work Getting to Net Zero \| The Dismal Science read more	13 Posts published on this day ACC’s policy of not covering birth injuries is one more sign the system is overdue for reform \| Guest Work Following the 'Yellow Brick Road' \| Mātau Taiao Driven to serve \| Mātau Taiao Climate decisions in a car-reliant country \| Unsorted read more	14 Posts published on this day we haven’t taught critical thinking particularly well \| BioBlog Have introverts really fared better in lockdown? \| COVID-19 evidence vs spin \| BioBlog The best hope for fairly distributing COVID-19 vaccines globally is at risk of failing. Here's how to save it \| COVID-19 read more	15 Posts published on this day The cost of a rolling omnishambles \| The Dismal Science COVID vaccines and blood clots – what is this about? \| Diplomatic Immunity Male fertility: how everyday chemicals are destroying sperm counts in humans and animals \| Guest Work Otago locals rally to save fossils from destruction \| News read more	16 Posts published on this day Progress towards a Smokefree Aotearoa 2025 Action Plan: Congratulations to the Government \| Public Health Expert	17 Posts published on this day why it’s important to check sources \| BioBlog	18 Posts published on this day Why did New Zealand’s CO2 emissions blow out so spectacularly in 2019? \| Planetary Ecology
19 Posts published on this day sam bailey on isolating viruses, and why she is wrong \| BioBlog Heroes, villains ... biology: 3 reasons comic books are great science teachers \| Guest Work Road to nowhere: New Zealanders struggle to get the help they need, 2 years on from a funding boost for mental health services \| News	20 Posts published on this day NZ's next large Alpine Fault quake is likely coming sooner than we thought, study shows \| Hot off the press COVID-19 cost more in 2020 than the world's combined natural disasters in any of the past 20 years \| COVID-19 Demand for rare-earth metals is skyrocketing, so we're creating a safer, cleaner way to recover them from old phones and laptops \| Guest Work	21 Posts published on this day My favourite Anzac biscuit recipe \| Planetary Ecology Why strict border control remains crucial if we want to keep the travel bubble safe \| COVID-19 So a helicopter flew on Mars for the first time. A space physicist explains why that's such a big deal \| News	22 Posts published on this day New authority could transform Māori health, but only if it's a leader, not a partner \| News Climate explained: what was the Medieval warm period? \| Climate: Explained Smokefree outdoor areas: A missing part of Government’s new Smokefree 2025 proposals \| Public Health Expert	23 Posts published on this day The St Vincent eruption is a reminder of how volcano research and monitoring can save lives \| News Exercise boosts immunity and makes vaccines more effective – new study \| COVID-19 Seedkeeping can connect people with their roots and preserve crops for future generations \| Guest Work If we want to improve NZ’s freshwater quality, first we need to improve the quality of our democracy \| News read more	24 Posts published on this day Climate scientists: concept of net zero is a dangerous trap \| The Changing Climate	25 Posts published on this day The Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine is way beyond experimental \| Diplomatic Immunity
26 Posts published on this day Lost in translation or deliberate falsification? \| Lost Worlds, Vanished Lives on Plan B’s support for an anti-vaccine court case \| BioBlog With closer ties to GPs, NZ's new central health agency could revolutionise treatment of major diseases \| News Endless itching: how Anzacs treated lice in the trenches with poetry and their own brand of medicine \| Guest Work read more	27 Posts published on this day Treated like dirt: urban soil is often overlooked as a resource \| Guest Work More people die in winter than summer, but climate change may see this reverse \| Hot off the press No one is mourning the end of district health boards, but rebuilding trust in the system won't be easy \| News	28 Posts published on this day How crowdfunding campaigners market illness to capture the attention of potential donors \| Hot off the press Without the right financial strategies, NZ's climate change efforts will remain unfinished business \| News Correcting propaganda containing 8 false claims about COVID-19 vaccines \| Diplomatic Immunity Pandemic priorities \| The Dismal Science read more	29 Posts published on this day Meet 5 of Australia’s tiniest mammals, who tread a tightrope between life and death every night \| Guest Work	30 Posts published on this day People have had a hard time weighing pandemic risks because they haven't gotten information they needed when they needed it \| News Inside the world of tiny phytoplankton – microscopic algae that provide most of our oxygen \| Guest Work Reducing nicotine in smoked tobacco products: A pivotal feature of the proposals for achieving Smokefree Aotearoa 2025 \| Public Health Expert

How crowdfunding campaigners market illness to capture the attention of potential donors - Hot off the press

Guest Author • Apr 28, 2021

Without the right financial strategies, NZ’s climate change efforts will remain unfinished business - News

Guest Author • Apr 28, 2021

Correcting propaganda containing 8 false claims about COVID-19 vaccines - Diplomatic Immunity

Helen Petousis Harris • Apr 28, 2021

Pandemic priorities - The Dismal Science

Eric Crampton • Apr 28, 2021

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			1 Posts published on this day Five ways fish are more like humans than you realise \| Guest Work	2	3 Posts published on this day How New Zealand's healthcare system is failing people with osteoarthritis \| Guest Work	4
5 Posts published on this day Chocolate's secret ingredient is the fermenting microbes that make it taste so good \| Guest Work	6	7 Posts published on this day “doing my own research” & the scientific method \| BioBlog I now pronounce you denewed \| Guest Work COVID vaccine safety - adverse events vs. adverse reactions \| Diplomatic Immunity Climate explained: rising carbon emissions (probably) won't make the Earth uninhabitable \| Climate: Explained read more	8 Posts published on this day Horses can recognise themselves in a mirror -- new study \| Hot off the press Charting our way back to normal \| Public Health Expert	9 Posts published on this day Marine life is fleeing the equator to cooler waters. History tells us this could trigger a mass extinction event \| The Changing Climate Vaccination alone will not provide full protection. When borders open, NZ will still be managing COVID-19 \| COVID-19	10 Posts published on this day there’s a word for this sort of misinformation about vaccines \| BioBlog	11
12 Posts published on this day Viking DNA and the pitfalls of genetic ancestry tests \| Guest Work More Evidence that Elimination is the Best COVID-19 Control Strategy for Health and the Economy \| Public Health Expert Indigenous scholars struggle to be heard in the mainstream. Here's how journal editors and reviewers can help \| Guest Work Getting to Net Zero \| The Dismal Science read more	13 Posts published on this day ACC’s policy of not covering birth injuries is one more sign the system is overdue for reform \| Guest Work Following the 'Yellow Brick Road' \| Mātau Taiao Driven to serve \| Mātau Taiao Climate decisions in a car-reliant country \| Unsorted read more	14 Posts published on this day we haven’t taught critical thinking particularly well \| BioBlog Have introverts really fared better in lockdown? \| COVID-19 evidence vs spin \| BioBlog The best hope for fairly distributing COVID-19 vaccines globally is at risk of failing. Here's how to save it \| COVID-19 read more	15 Posts published on this day The cost of a rolling omnishambles \| The Dismal Science COVID vaccines and blood clots – what is this about? \| Diplomatic Immunity Male fertility: how everyday chemicals are destroying sperm counts in humans and animals \| Guest Work Otago locals rally to save fossils from destruction \| News read more	16 Posts published on this day Progress towards a Smokefree Aotearoa 2025 Action Plan: Congratulations to the Government \| Public Health Expert	17 Posts published on this day why it’s important to check sources \| BioBlog	18 Posts published on this day Why did New Zealand’s CO2 emissions blow out so spectacularly in 2019? \| Planetary Ecology
19 Posts published on this day sam bailey on isolating viruses, and why she is wrong \| BioBlog Heroes, villains ... biology: 3 reasons comic books are great science teachers \| Guest Work Road to nowhere: New Zealanders struggle to get the help they need, 2 years on from a funding boost for mental health services \| News	20 Posts published on this day NZ's next large Alpine Fault quake is likely coming sooner than we thought, study shows \| Hot off the press COVID-19 cost more in 2020 than the world's combined natural disasters in any of the past 20 years \| COVID-19 Demand for rare-earth metals is skyrocketing, so we're creating a safer, cleaner way to recover them from old phones and laptops \| Guest Work	21 Posts published on this day My favourite Anzac biscuit recipe \| Planetary Ecology Why strict border control remains crucial if we want to keep the travel bubble safe \| COVID-19 So a helicopter flew on Mars for the first time. A space physicist explains why that's such a big deal \| News	22 Posts published on this day New authority could transform Māori health, but only if it's a leader, not a partner \| News Climate explained: what was the Medieval warm period? \| Climate: Explained Smokefree outdoor areas: A missing part of Government’s new Smokefree 2025 proposals \| Public Health Expert	23 Posts published on this day The St Vincent eruption is a reminder of how volcano research and monitoring can save lives \| News Exercise boosts immunity and makes vaccines more effective – new study \| COVID-19 Seedkeeping can connect people with their roots and preserve crops for future generations \| Guest Work If we want to improve NZ’s freshwater quality, first we need to improve the quality of our democracy \| News read more	24 Posts published on this day Climate scientists: concept of net zero is a dangerous trap \| The Changing Climate	25 Posts published on this day The Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine is way beyond experimental \| Diplomatic Immunity
26 Posts published on this day Lost in translation or deliberate falsification? \| Lost Worlds, Vanished Lives on Plan B’s support for an anti-vaccine court case \| BioBlog With closer ties to GPs, NZ's new central health agency could revolutionise treatment of major diseases \| News Endless itching: how Anzacs treated lice in the trenches with poetry and their own brand of medicine \| Guest Work read more	27 Posts published on this day Treated like dirt: urban soil is often overlooked as a resource \| Guest Work More people die in winter than summer, but climate change may see this reverse \| Hot off the press No one is mourning the end of district health boards, but rebuilding trust in the system won't be easy \| News	28 Posts published on this day How crowdfunding campaigners market illness to capture the attention of potential donors \| Hot off the press Without the right financial strategies, NZ's climate change efforts will remain unfinished business \| News Correcting propaganda containing 8 false claims about COVID-19 vaccines \| Diplomatic Immunity Pandemic priorities \| The Dismal Science read more	29 Posts published on this day Meet 5 of Australia’s tiniest mammals, who tread a tightrope between life and death every night \| Guest Work	30 Posts published on this day People have had a hard time weighing pandemic risks because they haven't gotten information they needed when they needed it \| News Inside the world of tiny phytoplankton – microscopic algae that provide most of our oxygen \| Guest Work Reducing nicotine in smoked tobacco products: A pivotal feature of the proposals for achieving Smokefree Aotearoa 2025 \| Public Health Expert

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