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Outstanding science recognised at inaugural Science Awards night
News article15 November 2017To celebrate 25 years of science and research since the inception of the country's seven Crown Research Institutes, Science New Zealand hosted its inaugural national awards at Parliament. -
Scientists’ stunning images
Media release27 September 2017From the bottom of the ocean to the top of atmosphere, NIWA staff work in some of the world’s most stunning landscapes. -
Winners of Wellington Science Fair Announced 15 September 2017
Media release15 September 2017The 2017 NIWA Wellington Regional Science and Technology Fair has again been a resounding success, with more than 550 intermediate and secondary school students taking part. -
What to feed an astronaut and other entries in this year’s Wellington NIWA science fair
Event11 September 2017From designing food for astronauts to the best bait for catching rats, Wellington students are applying their creative talents to scientific endeavour this week. -
Student ingenuity on show at NIWA science fair
Event07 September 2017Science students are putting their ingenuity and analytical skills on the line at this weekend’s annual NIWA Canterbury-Westland Schools’ Science and Technology Fair. -
Concussion conundrum solved by secondary school student
Media release05 September 2017A Year 13 student from Ormiston Senior College in South Auckland has taken out the top prize in this year’s NIWA South and east Auckland Science and Technology Fair. -
Student ingenuity on show at NIWA Auckland Science Fair
Event30 August 2017Science students from around Auckland are putting their ingenuity and analytical skills on the line at next week’s annual NIWA Auckland City Science and Technology Fair. -
Power project wins Whakatane student top prize
Media release28 August 2017A Whakatane home school student has with an ambitious project, entitled Wasted Watts, has taken out top honours in this year’s Bay of Plenty Regional Science and Technology Fair. -
From plastic bags to roof tiles: one BOP science fair entry
Event23 August 2017A Mount Maunganui Intermediate student has created a cheap roofing tile out of discarded plastic bags and entered the idea in this year’s NIWA Bay of Plenty Science and Technology Fair. -
NZ’s future scientists show their work in Hamilton
Media release16 August 2017Waikato’s next generation of scientists are showcasing their latest discoveries at this week’s NIWA Waikato Science and Technology Fair in Hamilton. -
NIWA invests $18 million in New Zealand’s future
Media release08 June 2017NIWA is placing the future of New Zealanders at the heart of its operation by investing in new supercomputers that will significantly enhance scientists’ abilities to solve crucial issues facing the country.