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Global Conversations to Homegrown Networking: BioTechNZ in Action

11 July 2025

Kia ora, In this issue Insights from our Executive Director We are all acutely aware of how tough things are, but the biotech sector never ceases to amaze me. There … Continue reading "Australia’s growing support for women in Life Sciences"

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New Zealand Biotech

10 July 2025

New Zealand has the research excellence, innovation mindset, and community strength to compete globally. Now is the time to: Let’s take inspiration from global leaders and shape a bold, connected, … Continue reading "Australia’s growing support for women in Life Sciences"

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The Only Constant in Life is Change

29 May 2025

Our new Executive Council has been focused on enhancing member value, ensuring you receive maximum benefit from your membership while we deliver what matters most to you.

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Final countdown to the Life Sciences Summit!

18 March 2025

In this issue Insights from our Executive Director Reflecting on our journey from 2017—when NZBIO faced financial challenges and joined the NZTech Group—to today is truly remarkable. Four years of … Continue reading "Australia’s growing support for women in Life Sciences"

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Action-packed updates 

12 February 2025

In this issue Insights from our Executive Director As we kick off the year, BioTechNZ is already moving full speed ahead with exciting developments in the biotech sector.  There is … Continue reading "Australia’s growing support for women in Life Sciences"

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Celebrating our year in biotech

16 December 2024

It has been a landmark year for BioTechNZ and our members. Let's take a moment to reflect on the progress and achievements of 2024!

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Endless possibilities…

30 September 2024

Kia ora, In this issue Insights from our Executive Director  The more I work in this role the more excited I am about the convergence of once-siloed technologies across multidisciplinary … Continue reading "Australia’s growing support for women in Life Sciences"

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Spring into innovation | September 2024 News

03 September 2024

In this issue Insights from our Executive Director  During the last month there has been plenty of discussion in the media regarding gene technologies – should our companies and researchers … Continue reading "Australia’s growing support for women in Life Sciences"

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Life Sciences Summit Returns for 2025!

02 September 2024

We can’t wait to reconnect at Aotearoa New Zealand’s 2025 Life Science Summit – Uniting biology and technology to unleash potential. 18-19 March, 2025 at Tākina Wellington Convention and Exhibition Centre. Click here … Continue reading "Australia’s growing support for women in Life Sciences"

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Gene tech, tools and innovation | June 2024 News

21 June 2024

It has been another busy month for biotech. More than 35 Kiwis travelled to the BIO International Convention in San Diego.

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BioTechNZ News: The final countdown!

06 March 2024

In this issue Insights from our Executive Director  This year feels like it’s going to be a fast game, but a good game for the biotech sector! I am incredibly … Continue reading "Australia’s growing support for women in Life Sciences"

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Industry News

Australia's growing support for women in Life Sciences

In Life Sciences, there is, regrettably, a glass ceiling. If you are involved in the Life Sciences in any country where the sector is strong, you'll have noticed a push in recent years to increase the number of leadership positions that are held by women. Usually there's regular networking events fo

February 13, 2018

Industry News

Going for the Gold! Mint Innovation’s microbes and technology recover gold

With the XXIII Olympic Winter Games starting and a record-breaking 102 gold medals up for grabs this year, it got us thinking about medals…and metals in general. With so many uses from giving them as awards for super athletes, to using them in currency, trade markets, and more recently, electronic

February 11, 2018

#Environmental and Industrial Biotech

Industry News

Blood test could spot Alzheimer's years before symptoms appear

A new diagnostic test using a few drops of blood could be used detect Alzheimer's disease years before symptoms begin to show. By 2050 more than 170,000 New Zealanders are forecast to have dementia - the majority of which will be Alzheimer's. Early intervention is the best way to treat the disea

February 1, 2018

#Biomedicals

Events, Industry News

NEW ZEALANDER OF THE YEAR FINALISTS ANNOUNCED

The New Zealander of the Year Awards Office is pleased to announce the three finalists being considered for the title of 2018 Kiwibank New Zealander of the Year. They are..... Kristine Bartlett: Pay equity campaigner (Lower Hutt) Mike King: Mental health advocate (Auckland) Dr Siouxsie Wiles: Mi

January 30, 2018

Industry News

The booming market of bovine-based pharmaceuticals

A pericardium looks more like a cheese slice than high-value biomaterial suitable for repairing human hearts. This thin, light, white sheet of collagen - sourced from New Zealand cattle - is fast becoming one of the most sought-after products in the increasingly lucrative biomedical industry. Th

January 24, 2018

#Biomedicals

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Medicinal cannabis bill will send 'clear signal' to police

Some medicinal cannabis users say they can see hope but no material changes for them in the government's proposed legislation. The Misuse of Drugs amendment Bill tabled yesterday sets up a regulated domestic cannabis industry, makes it easier to access medical marijuana products and lets the term

December 21, 2017

#Biomedicals

Industry News

Gene-editing: how it could be used in NZ

Kiwis are being urged to have their say on gene-editing technologies, as our leading body for science today sets out how they could be used to combat pests or replace faulty genes. Gene editing has been at the centre of a fast-moving global revolution, fuelled by advances such as the CRISPR-Cas s

December 19, 2017

#Gene drive technology

Industry News

$242,000 to Tairāwhiti Community Group for Erosion Control

A Tairāwhiti group looking to optimise the sustainable growth and harvest of Kānuka is set to receive up to $242,000 from the Ministry for Primary Industries for its erosion control benefits. Hikurangi Bioactives Limited Partnership, a majority community-owned charitable company, is looking to

December 8, 2017

#Environmental and Industrial Biotech

Industry News

AgTech StartUp Uses Lasers To Improve Artificial Insemination In Dairy Cows

An AgTech startup in New Zealand, Engender Technologies has created a new microfluidic and photonic technology to sort livestock sperm by sex to enrich X chromosome-bearing bull sperm cells. The new technology uses lasers to orient sperm cells and look inside those sperm cells as well as separate

December 6, 2017

#Animal Biotechnology #Gene drive technology

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