Health & Wellbeing
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A more effective malaria vaccine
Malaria kills around half a million people a year, disproportionately affecting children in developing countries. The disease is caused by…
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New test for Hep B-related liver disease
Left untreated, long-term liver inflammation caused by the Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) leads to cirrhosis and cancer. If the inflammation is…
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Liquium: Sustainable ammonia production
Ammonia is one of the single largest chemical industrial processes on earth; globally, ammonia-based fertilisers are responsible for 50 percent…
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TasmanIon: Aluminium-ion battery technology
Since Sony first commercialised lithium-ion batteries in 1991, they have powered everything from iPhones to electric cars.
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Novel immunomodulators for better vaccines
New pathogens are emerging every year—COVID-19 being the most recent and significant case-in-point—which means the world continually needs new and…
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X-Frame: Bringing the X factor
Approximately half of all New Zealand's waste—about 1.6 million tonnes every year—is generated by the construction sector.
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Advemto: Rapid spectroscopy for greater scientific insights
Spectroscopy is an exploratory tool that's used by scientists—in virtually all fields of science and technology—to investigate and explore things that…
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Rekover Therapeutics: targeting Multiple sclerosis
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic neurological disorder that affects 2.5 million people worldwide. MS causes lesions in the…
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Child-safe batteries
Button batteries, often found in smaller electronics like remotes, toys, and watches, can pose a serious threat to small children.
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Health & Wellbeing
In development
Breast cancer treatment
Around 3,000 women and 20 men are diagnosed with breast cancer every year in New Zealand—the principal cause of death…
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Bontia Bio: Accessing nature's bioactive armoury
It’s no secret that some chemical pesticides can set damage in motion that reverberates through the environment for years.
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Ferronova: detecting the spread of cancer
Approximately 40 percent of people will be diagnosed with cancer during their lifetime—and treatment success relies on how accurately surgeons…
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