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Author: Dacia Herbulock

Science journalism in the spotlight

In the News  |  Published: 29 June 200929 June 2009

This week the World Conference of Science Journalists gets underway in London.  Over 800 journalists and science communicators will gather […]

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Health Research Council announces funding decisions

In the News  |  Published: 10 June 200910 June 2009

In its annual contestable funding announcement today, the HRC awarded more than $83 million to New Zealand medical researchers, distributed […]

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Google to track flu outbreaks with search data

In the News  |  Published: 04 June 2009

Google announced today the launch of new flu tracking websites for New Zealand and Australia. By monitoring flu-related search queries, […]

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Marine life once more abundant – historical study

In the News  |  Published: 25 May 200925 May 2009

New Zealand whale populations figured big in study results released today by the Census of Marine Life’s History of Marine […]

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Podcast: Matt McGlone on conservation and climate change

Reflections on Science  |  Published: 21 May 2009

Climate Change Adaptation: “Managing the unavoidable” is the theme of a conference underway in Wellington, organised by the New Zealand […]

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NZ eco projects named best in Australasia

Blog  |  Published: 15 April 200915 April 2009

A panel of experts has published a list of the top 25 outstanding ecological restoration projects in Australia and New […]

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Science blogs from the field

Blog  |  Published: 15 April 200915 April 2009

We’ve noticed a few scientists currently off on fieldwork expeditions who’ve made the effort to post regular updates on their […]

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‘Sex-biases’ in the brain

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 07 April 200907 April 2009

New Zealand researchers studying the complex interplay of sex hormones, behaviour and the brain have found new evidence for the […]

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Emerging kiwi scientists awarded research fellowships

In the News  |  Published: 18 March 2009

The Foundation for Research Science and Technology has announced this year’s recipients of its annual postdoctoral fellowships. Research topics for […]

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Climate science hands off to the politicians

In the News  |  Published: 18 March 200918 March 2009

The International Scientific Congress on Climate Change in Copenhagen wrapped up last week with a series of key messages it […]

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