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Twelve talented scientists honed their media skills in Wellington last week in the seventh round of the Science Media Centre’s national […]
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Victoria University is taking applications for its new science communications course as AUT gears up to offer the country’s first […]
Continue readingClimate science transparency – experts on Bengtsson’s rejected paper
UK SMC: The publisher of influential scientific journal Environmental Research Letters has rejected claims that a paper by climate scientist and […]
Continue readingScience & environment stories stand out at Canon Awards
Last Friday saw the Canon Media Awards held in Auckland, with several reporters recognised for their work in the science […]
Continue readingBudget 2014 – Live expert reaction and commentary
The Science Media Centre is collating reaction to Budget 2014 from economists and scientists. Follow our Storify stream for live […]
Continue readingWHO Global antibiotic resistance report – experts respond
Overnight, the World Health Organization (WHO) has released its first global report on antimicrobial resistance, including resistance to antibiotic drugs. The […]
Continue readingHigh antidepressant dose linked to self-harm – experts respond
A study published today in the journal JAMA Internal Medicine, found that the risk for deliberate self harm doubles when depressed […]
Continue readingSearch for Malaysia Airlines aircraft debris – expert reaction
UK SMC: Planes and vessels, including Royal New Zealand Airforce Orion aircraft, continue to search off the western coast of […]
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