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Newsletter Digest: Canadian SMC, diabetes drug suspended, whooping cough

Blog  |  Published: 27 September 201005 October 2010

SMC network expands to Canada Monday sees the launch of the Canadian Science Media Centre, representing the SMC network’s first […]

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Newsletter Digest: Marsen Fund winners, sea level rise, and flu co-infection

Blog  |  Published: 17 September 201017 September 2010

Marsden grant winners revealed next week Next Friday will see the public release of details about the winners of the […]

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Newsletter Digest: Earth science, food safety and Tim Flannery to visit

Blog  |  Published: 10 September 2010

A massive week for earth science Barely a week on from last Saturday’s 7.1 magnitude earthquake in Canterbury, scientists have […]

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Newsletter Digest: Stern lectures, food insecurity, NZ energy, and new blogs

Blog  |  Published: 03 September 201003 September 2010

Stern talk on climate change British economist Nicholas Stern will bring his “get serious” message on climate change to New […]

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Newsletter Digest: Water issues, food insecurity, NZ’s energy strategy and IPCC review results

Blog  |  Published: 30 August 2010

Wrangling over water issues Polluted rivers, dirty dairying, greening the MacKenzie Country, dams for hydro-power and water allocation — these […]

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Newsletter Digest: Suicide, superbugs, skepticism and salutations

Blog  |  Published: 13 August 201013 August 2010

Suicide coverage – does it hurt? Suicide reporting laws were under scrutiny again this week as Chief Coroner Judge Neil […]

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Newsletter Digest: Cloning, oil spills and the Nutty Professor

Blog  |  Published: 06 August 201027 February 2020

Sacked drug adviser tours NZ Professor David Nutt grabbed headlines in the UK last year when the chair of the […]

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Newsletter Digest: Global warming ‘undeniable’, phytoplankton decline, affectionate mums

Blog  |  Published: 30 July 201030 July 2010

More “undeniable evidence” The State of the Climate 2009 report, released this week by the US National Ocean and Atmospheric […]

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Newsletter digest: Terminations, 1080 alternatives and Reel Science

Blog  |  Published: 28 July 201028 July 2010

Women face long wait for abortions New Zealand women seeking an abortion can expect to wait an average of 25 […]

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Newsletter digest: GST and healthy food, climate scientists cleared and science paraphrased

Blog  |  Published: 09 July 201009 July 2010

SMC Briefing: GST and healthy food The price of fruit and veggies was in the media spotlight this week on […]

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