Claire Kaplan, Author at Science Media Centre

Expert Reactions | Published: 03 September 202509 September 2025

The Government will be changing aspects to New Zealand’s higher education system, informed by a recently released report by the […]

Expert Q&A | Published: 01 September 202514 January 2026

An open letter signed by more than twenty AI experts calls on the government to better regulate the new technology, […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 23 July 2025

A four-day work week is linked to improved employee wellbeing and job satisfaction, according to trials in over 140 organisations […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 22 July 202527 August 2025

The Government is proposing to open up some of Aotearoa’s most highly productive agricultural land to make it available for […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 22 July 2025

The International Court of Justice will be delivering its advisory opinion on what obligations countries have to address the impacts […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 18 July 202508 December 2025

Much has been made of the potential of genome engineering for “de-extinction”. But what about its potential to help existing […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 16 July 202527 August 2025

Less than two weeks remain for the public to have their say on sweeping proposals to change many aspects of […]

Blog | Published: 26 June 202507 July 2025

The Science Media Centre is looking for a media advisor to join our dedicated team working to improve the reach, […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 13 June 202516 June 2025

A 787 Dreamliner aircraft carrying 242 people crashed last night (NZ time) shortly after taking off in the city of […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 12 June 202513 June 2025

New overseas research has found that gender disparities in maths performance in favour of boys show up as early as […]