Science Media Centre

Centre provides science resource for journalists

In the News | Published: 11 July 200822 September 2008

An article about the Science Media Centre was published in the Otago Daily Times. More…..

Experts Respond on Royal Society climate change paper

Expert Reactions | Published: 10 July 200822 September 2008

The Royal Society of New Zealand has today released a statement on climate change. The statement says that the globe […]

Climate change discussion on Media7 tonight

In the News | Published: 09 July 200822 September 2008

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Rod Oram in the Sunday Star Times

Reflections on Science | Published: 06 July 200822 September 2008

Rod Oram’s column Exporters show up bleaters appeared in the Sunday Star Times, July 6. Some relevant excerpts related to […]

The positive wisdom of Winston

Reflections on Science | Published: 04 July 200822 September 2008

Originally published in The New Zealand Herald on July 1 The reaction to the apparent suggestion from Lord Robert Winston […]

Using animals in research and testing

Expert Reactions | Published: 26 June 200822 September 2008

“Blue sky to deep water: the reality and the promise” is the title of the annual conference of the Australian […]

Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis (PGD)

Expert Q&A | Published: 18 June 200827 March 2009

What is Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis (PGD)? Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis (PGD) is a procedure for genetically testing early-stage human embryos. Its […]