The Government is backing the Prime Minister’s Science, Innovation and Technology Advisory Council’s first report. It outlines recommendations on how government investment in the science, innovation and technology system could be prioritised to deliver the strongest returns for the economy and community of New Zealand.
The Government is investing in an infrastructure platform for 2 nationally significant longitudinal studies, the Christchurch Health and Development Study, and the Dunedin Multidisciplinary Study.
A bilateral Space Dialogue between the US and New Zealand governments was held in Washington, DC on 23 and 26 March.
Successful projects for the Kiwi Space Activator rounds one and two have been announced.
The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) has been invited to nominate a limited number of participants for Singapore’s Global Young Scientists Summit (GYSS) on 4 to 8 January 2027. The conference will be in-person in Singapore.
The New Zealand Synchrotron Group (NZSG) oversees New Zealand’s investment in the Australian Synchrotron.
We advise government on aspects of the emergency call services in New Zealand, working with the New Zealand Police and other agencies.
Ka tautoko te Tahua Raukaha o He Ara Whakahihiko i te tipuranga ōhanga mā te haumi ki, me te whakatipu i te pūtaiao, te auaha me te hangarau Māori (SI&T) mā te whakapakari ake i te mātau, te raukaha, ngā pūkenga me ngā whatunga i waenga i te Māori me te pūnaha SI&T.
Join our upcoming webinar for a programme‑wide update on the Science, Innovation & Technology system reforms, including the role and establishment of Research Funding New Zealand.
Cabinet has approved new policy guiding the development of regulations for anyone applying to operate ground-based space infrastructure (GBSI) in New Zealand.
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