Wellington, July 29 NZPA - A wave power prototype designed by researchers at a state science company has won a government grant of more than $2 million -- from the United States Government,

Wellington, June 21 NZPA - Illegal file sharing online is not as damaging as predicted, InternetNZ says in its submission on a bill to tighten up copyright. The Copyright (Infringement File Sharing) Amendment Bill puts in place a three-notice regime to deter illegal file sharing.

Wellington, May 10 NZPA - Nelson-based biofuels entrepreneur Aquaflow Bionomic Corporation says it has picked up another role in a multi-million dollar American project involving the United States Government's interest in algae-based fuels.

Wellington, April 8 NZPA - The United States Government is to provide 10 fellowships to help developing countries participate in the global research alliance which New Zealand has sought, to target science that will produce more food with fewer greenhouse gas emissions.

Wellington, Jan 22 NZPA - American scientists, including those who advise the United States government will visit New Zealand for a meeting with their counterparts here next week.

Auckland, Jan 14 NZPA - United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is keen to reschedule her visit to New Zealand as soon as she can, says Foreign Minister Murray McCully.

A tortuously long sale process for New Zealand's fighter jets may end up with them being used for spare parts should the intended buyer fail to raise the cash.

Wellington Nov 26 NZPA - The Government says it will fight to retain New Zealand's kiwifruit export arrangement, as long as growers want it.

Wellington, Nov 24 NZPA - Zespri has accused a commercial rival of colluding with foreign powers to undermine its activities and New Zealand's trade policy.

Wellington, Aug 5 NZPA - A review of New Zealand's commitment to Afghanistan will be considered by Cabinet within the next two weeks, Deputy Prime Minister Bill English says.