| New Zealand’s leading independent research organisation is cautiously welcoming a report recommending changes to the way Crown Research Institutes (CRIs) are funded.
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| A robotic submarine is exploring the waters of Tasman Bay, near Nelson.
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| The Thomas Cawthron Charitable Trust is pleased to announce the formation of the Friends of Cawthron.
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| In December 2009 Cawthron released a report commissioned by SolarCity: Effects of climate change on the Nelson-Tasman Region.
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| Cawthron is to invest an additional $2.4 million into its aquaculture research and technology centre at Glenhaven ...
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| The Cawthron Institute Trust Board is proud to announce the winner of this year's Cawthron Science Leader Award ...
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| The 2009 Cawthron New Zealand Aquaculture Conference is being held in Nelson this year.....Read more... |
| The Cawthron Institute is pleased to have been at the forefront of investigations into the deaths of dogs on Auckland beaches..... Read more... |
| Private Equity funded company, Supreme Biotechnologies, has partnered with Nelson-based Cawthron Institute to conduct a research programme aimed at identifying and extracting high value compounds from algae for the global market, announced Gill Wratt Cawthron CEO..... Read more... |
| Scientists from Nelson-based Cawthron Institute have spent the day scouring Narrow Neck Beach for clues in the deaths of two dogs on Auckland's waterfront..... Read more... |
| Sustainability efforts in the top of the South Island have been given more than a million dollar boost through a government research grant.... Read more... |
| From September 2009 the Cawthron Institute will offer laboratory analysis for export certification of wine destined for the EU and other export markets. This follows the recent announcement by Kate Wilkinson the Minister for Food Safety that accredited independent laboratories will be able to carry out this testing and the Crown Research Institute, ESR, will no longer be offering a national service from October 2009... Read more... |
| The country's first large scale oyster nursery, which opened in Nelson on Wednesday 10th June is expected to revolutionise the way the delicacy is farmed and provide the platform to treble annual export earnings within the next decade.... Read more... |
| Following last year's success, the Cawthron Trust is once again offering science leaders throughout New Zealand a unique opportunity to participate in the prestigious Hillary Leadership Programme... Read more... |
| Cawthron's method development group has recently developed an LC-MS test for the Tutin toxin in honey... Read more... |
| 90 years after his death Thomas Cawthron, the man considered Nelson's greatest benefactor, has been formally recognised for his contribution to the region... Read more... |
| Following the scare in China resulting from Melamine in dairy products... Read more... |
| Dr Nicholas Edgar, CEO of the New Zealand Landcare Trust, is excited at the prospect of being the 'first' to take advantage of the unique scholarship... Read more... |
| A major research project led by Nelson's Cawthron Institute intends to transform the aquaculture industry... Read more... |
| Cawthron's laboratories are the only NZFSA-approved laboratories in the Southern Hemisphere able to undertake biotoxin testing via specified LCMS methods... Read more... |
| The recent biosecurity inspection of the semi-submersible drilling rig, Ocean Patriot, for marine pest species is a world first and has provided valuable knowledge... Read more... |
| The Cawthron Trust is offering science leaders throughout New Zealand a unique opportunity to participate in the prestigious Hillary Leadership Programme... Read more... |
| The new R&D tax credits scheme is a welcome and overdue recognition by government of the benefits to the economy of private sector research and development...... Read more... |
| Jim Sinner, Cawthron’s group manager of Sustainable Business, is the lead author of a scoping report on the environmental effects of the Government’s proposed emissions trading scheme... Read more... |
| Cawthron's Sustainable Business Group will be advertising soon for two analysts with diverse skills...Read more... |
| Aaron Pannell, of the Marlbough Mussel Company, said the project was one of the best "bang for bucks" success stories in the industry...Read more... |
| The Press reported on 31 August 2007 that "sweeping reforms" are planned for the food industry. Read more... |
| Cawthron is pleased to announce the appointment of Jim Sinner as Sustainable Business Group Manager. Read more... |
| Cawthron will lead a consortium of research providers in identifying and managing micro-organism risks for seafood. Read more... |
| New technology at Cawthron now makes it possible to identify sources of faecal contamination in aquatic environments. Read more... |
| Cawthron has appointed Dr. Chris Batstone to expand its services in resource economics solutions and institutional analysis. Chris brings experience in science, commerce and fisheries. Read more... |
| As a response to recent enquiries from Australia for the testing of Marine Biotoxins in Shellfish (Oysters, Abalone) for the European Market, Cawthron Laboratory Services has developed a package of services to help Australian Shellfish exporters meet the regulatory requirements. Read more... |
| River health monitoring has traditionally concentrated on the use of structural indicators such as water quality or the types of aquatic organisms present. An alternative approach is to use measurements of the functions that rivers perform as indicators of ecosystem health. Examples of these functions include the rates of ecosystem metabolism and organic matter decomposition within river systems. Read more... |
| Accredited tests for Didymosphenia geminata (Didymo) and other freshwater algae. Cawthron has been IANZ accredited under ISO 17025 for both species identification and Cyanotoxin analysis by LC-MS in freshwater samples. Cawthron can also design and implement monitoring programmes to identify Didymo and other invasive species. Read more... |
| The result of 10 years of research into trout habits and environments by scientists at New Zealand's Cawthron Institute has revealed new information that will help anglers worldwide in their quest to understand their quarry. Read more... |
| A new and innovative system of environmental monitoring is being implemented at Doubtful Sound, Fiordland, for the Manapouri power station. Meridian Energy has contracted the Cawthron Institute (Nelson) to implement an adaptive management programme for environmental monitoring in Doubtful Sound. Read more... |
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