Life Sciences Summit 2026: AgriTech Insights from Across the Bioeconomy
The Life Sciences Summit 2026 offered valuable insights for New Zealand’s agritech sector – drawing from discussions across human health, biosecurity, advanced manufacturing, AI, and frontier science.
Life Sciences Summit 2026: From World‑Class Science to Real‑World Impact
The Life Sciences Summit 2026 brought together New Zealand’s life sciences community for two energising days of insight, challenge, and connection – uniting researchers, founders, investors, industry leaders, policymakers, and partners around a shared goal: turning great science into real‑world impact.
New Zealand’s Life Science Opportunity: Clearing the Path from Research to Reality
Insights from the 2026 Life Sciences Summit roundtable discussion hosted by the Biotechnologies Group, bringing together more than 100 leaders across science, industry and policy.
Staying Ahead of Resistance: Why Choice and Innovation Matter for New Zealand Farming
Farmers are constantly walking a tightrope. They must protect crops from weeds, insects and disease, while also meeting rising expectations around environmental care, food quality and sustainability. Increasingly, that balance is becoming harder to maintain.
The Recipe For Taking New Zealand Biotech To The World
Ahead of his quickfire talk and masterclass roundtable at the Life Sciences Summit, Dr Paul Rose, Group Leader of the Biotechnologies Group at Callaghan Innovation, shares his perspective on what it takes to build enduring life sciences businesses in Aotearoa and how New Zealand can better support companies to seed, grow and scale.
Beautiful mutants: why genetic variation matters for Aotearoa
We don’t often take time to think about the variety we see in nature and in the food in our supermarkets and on our plates, which is thanks to mutations in plant genomes.