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Kiwi firm Biomatters to be acquired by US firm

Biomatters has established its Geneious software as the premium brand for DNA data analysis
Chinese scientist who gene-edited babies fired by university

"The report will hopefully set an example with appropriate legal and punitive actions to reassure the public and scientific community," said Yalda Jamshidi, a genomics expert at Britain's University of London.
Cybersecurity Action Not Reaction Needed to Avoid Disaster

Leaders from industry and academia testify at a joint House subcommittee hearing about the importance of government support for cybersecurity research and education. R&D is imperative to bolster defenses again digital attacks on critical infrastructure operated by the government and private sector.
Hodgson lays into National's R&D policy

Minister for economic development Pete Hodgson has laid into National over its plan to abolish research and development tax credits at the opening of a new Auckland R&D centre.
Forum: R&D stats paint useful picture of investment

It seems as if, in almost all areas, New Zealand is permanently chasing after OECD averages. We hear about this all the time, especially in relation to telecommunications. Unsurprisingly, it is no different in Statistics New Zealand’s latest R&D report, undertaken with the Ministry of Research, Science and Technology and released last week.

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INSIGHT: R&D… Is Kiwi ingenuity in danger of becoming a distant memory?

"The big issue is the lack of innovation activity in Kiwi businesses and lack of presence on the world’s stage."

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