We produce evidence-informed briefs, reports and other peer-reviewed publications to provide objective and reliable knowledge that enhances the effectiveness, efficiency and fairness of policies.
This evidence brief focuses on how early life nutrition, including prenatal exposures, caregiver feeding practices and childhood eating behaviours, contributes to overweight and obesity risk...
With brain imaging studies showing children grow more grey matter if they are stimulated by play, it’s a no-brainer to give caregivers every opportunity to maximise the fun.
Two years ago, Sir Peter Gluckman was appointed chair of the International Advisory Group (IAG) to give independent advice on the assessment of UK higher education research performance to the Future Research Assessment Programme (FRAP)...
Listening to what young people think about youth mental health is core to understanding why it’s such a big health challenge and how we can address it.
Listening to what young people think about youth mental health is core to understanding why it’s such a big health challenge and how we can address it.
Science and innovation policy and higher education policy need to be carved out and merged to create a new ministry to address New Zealand’s “over-competitive” and fragmented public science system and build an integrated relationship...