A decade of research at two New Zealand universities led to the creation of Magritek; a spin-off company producing low-cost scanning machines. Magritek technology has been used to explore various objects and settings, from the molecular breakdown of food, to the Antarctic environment... Full story

What do you predict? iPredict gathers the intelligence of the masses – including those with inside knowledge – to predict the likelihood of future events. The stakes are low but overseas research shows prediction markets have a knack of picking winners... Full story

New Zealand scientists have discovered a chemical extracted from a Pelorus Sound marine sponge operates in a similar way to a $US2 billion-a-year drug used to treat breast and ovarian cancer... Full story

Sir Paul Callaghan, distinguished professor and well-known advocate of entrepreneurs in New Zealand, says that commercialising one's research is not only exciting and fascinating, it's also about making a difference for the country...Full story

He started an online games business at 13, and now Daniel Crabtree (a recent computer science graduate) has been working with Viclink to turn his latest invention – a new search engine – into a business...Full story