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Motu: "Immensely frustrating": What is the impact of Long Covid?
16 April 2024: Motu Fellow Jaimie Monk has suffered from long covid. She spoke with Kerre Woodham on NewstalkZB about the symptoms and balancing work in the context of changes to the Jobseeker benefit.
Lincoln Agritech: Machine learning in agriculture
16 February 2024: In this episode of Plains FM podcast Duct Tape and Flip Flops, Machine Vision Principal Scientist Jaco Fourie talks to "Josh and Josh" about how machine learning and AI can bring advances in our primary industries.
Cawthron: Oyster vaccine set to save multi-million dollar industry
15 February 2024: Research is underway to combat a virus that's devastated New Zealand's multimillion-dollar Pacific oyster industry. Nelson's Cawthron Institute has been granted $1 million over three years to develop a vaccine for Pacific oyster mortality syndrome, also known as Poms.
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Lincoln Agritech: Transforming Yield Maps into Profit-and-Loss Maps
19 June 2024: In this 40-minute webinar, Allister Holmes explains how to leverage yield maps to create profit-and-loss maps. By focusing on the economic implications of yield variations, growers can make data-driven decisions to enhance their profitability.
Malaghan: The ever-evolving world of immunology research
13 June 2024: Arguably the most important security guard of our immune system, dendritic cells could be the key to understanding how our immune system responds to allergies. It’s a focus for research officer Abbie Larson from the Ronchese Lab, who is using advanced technologies to evolve our thinking.
Malaghan: Making CAR T-cells more effective
21 May 2024: PhD student Jarem Wylie is researching ways to make CAR T-cell therapy even more effective and safer so that it can be applied to a broader range of cancers. His studies have taught him that negative results are as informative as breakthroughs in scientific discovery.