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It's been 3 years since COVID entered New Zealand -- here are 3 ways to improve our response

February 28 marks three years since COVID was first reported in Aotearoa New Zealand. Since then there have been major advances in our understanding of this infection and the tools and strategies to combat it.

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Australia has a vaping problem, but no easy health or political solution

Depending on who you listen to, vaping is either a public health solution, or a public health crisis, and what to do about it is on the minds of health ministers who'll discuss the issue today.

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To prepare for future pandemics, we can learn from the OECD's top two performers: New Zealand and Iceland

A Royal Commission of Inquiry into New Zealand’s COVID response began work this month, with a goal to prepare the country for future pandemics.

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James Cameron can't let Jack's death go

In "Titanic: 25 Years Later," once more, NatGeo opens the door to the Oscar winner so his heart can go on

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Just six minutes of daily exercise can boost brain health and delay Alzheimer’s, study says

More research is needed to understand the biological mechanisms involved, scientists say

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Just six minutes of daily exercise can boost brain health and delay Alzheimer’s, study says

More research is needed to understand the biological mechanisms involved, scientists say

The Independent UK

Back from the brink: how genome research is helping the recovery of the Chatham Island black robin

The story of Old Blue and Old Yellow, two Chatham Island black robins that went on to save their species, is one of New Zealand’s best known conservation stories.

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Bones of contention: the West Coast whale fossil and the ethics of private collecting

The past can inform the present in more ways than one.

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Fire in the sky: on the trail of space rocks with New Zealand’s meteorite hunters

Weeks after installing a network of meteor-detecting cameras, the members of Fireballs Aotearoa were granted their dearest wish: a rock that fell to Earth

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Empty mollusc shells hold the story of evolution, even for extinct species. Now we can decode it

Most people have collected shells at the beach. Some have even started a shell collection. But few people realise these shells are a unique genetic resource that scientists are only beginning to tap into.

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New hope for children at risk of New Zealand’s most iniquitous disease

Potentially deadly, rheumatic fever has been eradicated in most of the developed world. Fresh research may help New Zealand finally follow suit

The Guardian - AU

NZ has mask mandates and isolation, but the Omicron daily death rate is still 'very concerning'

New Zealanders are required to wear masks in supermarkets and shopping malls as the country battles its second wave of Omicron infections, but experts want the government to go even further.

ABC News

No fear: the New Zealand virtual reality app helping conquer phobias

Researchers found the app, which gradually exposes people to their worst fears, can greatly reduce phobia symptoms

The Guardian - AU

Special Report: Pregnancy and choice

Global perspectives on overcoming barriers to reproductive health.

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From Aotearoa to Australia, Six60 brings First Nations on journey of 'feeling, finding belonging'

From the University of Otago to the world stage, Six60's unconventional blend of roots, soul, pop and rock has earned them a cult following and embracing culture is at the heart of it, as an Australian Indigenous dance company discovers.

The Guardian - AU

Socceroos centenary: how the Pacific pioneered numbered football shirts

An extract from a new book details how Australia and New Zealand wore numbers 28 years before Fifa insisted on them

The Guardian - AU

Trusting China to give a fair trial sets a worrying precedent for extradition in New Zealand

The government’s willingness to accept reassurances from Beijing reflects political convenience rather than current evidence

The Independent UK

Negative childhood experiences linked to people developing anti-vax sentiments, major study finds

Many adult attitudes, behaviours and traits have their roots in childhood

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