Archives for May 27, 2015

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Australia

Blackmores-sponsored research post polarises scientific opinion

By RJ Whitehead

The decision by Blackmores, the well-known Australian supplements company, to fund alternative medicine research at Sydney Univeristy has sparked a debate into whether universities should accept money from corporations to fund research.

Provenance of New Zealand foods overlooked

By Helen Arnold

Not enough is being done to promote awareness of the country of origin on New Zealand products, with the result that many overseas consumers are unaware that their meat originates from New Zealand, according to a new study.

Region in focus

South Asia radius

By RJ Whitehead

IFPRI: Iron-rich pearl millet reduces iron deficiency in children