New resources to help universities protect researchers from online harm are now available from the New Zealand Science Media Centre, thanks to […]
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Work with us! Kaimanaaki Pāpāho | Media Advisor – Science Media Centre
The Science Media Centre is looking for a media advisor to join our dedicated team working to improve the reach, […]
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Winners of 2025 Science Journalism Awards announced
The winners of this year’s Science Journalism Awards cover the dark side of solar storms and explore the impacts of […]
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Eleven finalists emerge for 2025 Science Journalism Awards
Update (18 June 2025): Congratulations to Kate Newton and Fox Meyer, who won the Established and Emerging Journalist categories, respectively, […]
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The SMC under the microscope
Here at the SMC, we love evidence. To that end, every couple of years we ask scientists and journalists for their […]
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Celebrate your favourite science story of the year!
Nominations are open for the second annual Science Journalism Awards. We want to hear about your favourite piece of NZ […]
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Online toolkit to help experts protect themselves from online abuse
An online toolkit to help experts protect themselves from online abuse is now freely available to researchers affiliated with New […]
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Science Media Centre announces winners of its inaugural Science Journalism Awards
A podcast investigating the social tensions and public health barriers to weight loss surgery and a long-form feature article breaking […]
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The stories vying for NZ Science Journalism Awards
Update (20 June 2024): Congratulations to Sasha Borissenko and Shanti Mathias, who won the Established and Emerging Journalist categories, respectively, […]
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Stars of NZ science reporting – Science Journalism Awards finalists announced
A myopia epidemic, traditional tatau, tobacco industry lobbying, and weight loss surgery are among the topics canvassed by finalists of […]
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