Claire Kaplan, Author at Science Media Centre

Expert Reactions | Published: 15 November 202215 November 2022

The Government has introduced two bills meant to replace and simplify the Resource Management Act, one of the most complex […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 03 November 202206 November 2022

The world will turn its attention to Egypt next week as government leaders, policymakers, and activists attend the latest UN […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 26 October 2022

Pharmac is proposing to widen access to the meningococcal B vaccine, Bexsero, to include infants and some young adults. Pharmac is seeking […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 25 October 202225 October 2022

Covid-19 cases have been confirmed on one of the first cruise ships to travel around the country in more than […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 12 October 202213 October 2022

A range of new Covid-19 subvariants are currently circulating overseas, and some have already reached our shores. With summer around […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 11 October 202212 October 2022

The Government has proposed a plan of action for farmers to reduce their greenhouse emissions that’s now open for consultation. […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 06 October 202210 September 2024

Two new cases of monkeypox have spread within New Zealand’s community, as opposed to previous cases where people were likely […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 05 October 2022

Health data of hundreds of former international rugby union players has revealed a risk of neurodegenerative disease that’s 2.5 times […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 05 September 2022

A new report recommends several actions to reduce the harms of methamphetamine use in Aotearoa New Zealand, saying the evidence […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 25 August 2022

Short videos explaining the manipulation techniques commonly found in online misinformation may make people less susceptible to it, according to […]