South Sea’s Start-up

Stephen “Warehouse” Tindall, (Forbes: “the Sam [Walmart] Walton of the South Pacific”) backs NZ technology innovation in Red Herring. Citing do-it-yourself Kiwi advances in biotech, multimedia and software (the world’s leading agricultural bio-tech research and the success of Lord of the Rings) Tindall pushes New Zealand forward: “We need our country to be self-sustaining … I refuse to let our inventiveness go to waste – this is my home and I want to see it flourish.”


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Microbiologist Tanu Gupta Wins Basil Jarvis Prize

Microbiologist Tanu Gupta Wins Basil Jarvis Prize

Palmerston North AgResearch senior scientist Tanushree Gupta has received the Basil Jarvis Prize at the Applied Microbiology Awards, which was presented to her in London, AgResearch communications specialist Gred Ford writes…