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Science Stories
Our science stories are smaller collections of resources, putting the focus on key science themes, ideas and events.
Science Stories collections
Harnessing the Sun
Scientists have learned to harness the Sun, transforming its energy to meet our...
Conserving Native Birds
New Zealand is world famous for its unique birdlife. In this science story, we look at...
Butterflies
Almost all of the butterflies in New Zealand are native and most are endemic. Compared...
Strange Liquids
Liquid is one of the states of matter, and viscosity is a property of liquid. Some...
Our Heritage Scientists
You can understand how science knowledge and ideas change over time by looking at the...
Research Voyage to Antarctica
From February until mid-March 2008, New Zealand scientists embarked on an 8-week voyage...

