The Science New Zealand Awards celebrate outstanding research and innovation that positively impacts New Zealand and beyond. This year’s theme, 'Impacts for Aotearoa New Zealand,' highlighted research driving real-world outcomes for Kiwis. With 40 finalists across five categories, the awards recognize collaborations between researchers, communities, and industries, fostering solutions for New Zealand’s growth and wellbeing. 

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