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In the News

A wrap-up of the science stories grabbing headlines here and internationally.

Dom Post: Capital gets unique carbon-dating machine

In the News  |  Published: 20 May 2010

Kiran Chug writes in the Dominion Post about GNS’s new $3.4 million accelerator mass spectrometer, which will be used to […]

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ODT: More science crumbs

In the News  |  Published: 18 May 2010

An editorial in the Otago Daily Times discusses why, in terms of last week’s budget announcement for research, science and […]

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ODT: Ozone changes predicted

In the News  |  Published: 18 May 2010

NIWA scientists are predicting that New Zealand could face harmful levels of ozone in the winter months by year 2100. […]

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NZ Herald: Where the wild things are

In the News  |  Published: 18 May 201020 May 2010

Alan Perrott writes in the New Zealand Herald about David Reubenheimer, a Kiwi nutritional ecologist who is travelling the world […]

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Media coverage: Mobile phones and cancer risk

In the News  |  Published: 18 May 201018 May 2010

The release of a 10-year WHO study into mobile phone use and brain cancer risk — Interphone — has led […]

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Dom Post: Igniting potential, but where are the matches?

In the News  |  Published: 17 May 201020 May 2010

In an opinion piece in the Dominion Post, Colin James wonders whether Prime Minister’s funding for Research, Science and Technology […]

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Oamaru Mail/NZPA: Local scientist in ‘two minds’ about National’s investment

In the News  |  Published: 17 May 2010

Rosa Studholme writes in the Oamaru Mail about a local scientist who feels Prime Minister John Key’s research, science and […]

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Dom Post: Tuatara babies keep hatchers guessing

In the News  |  Published: 13 May 2010

Kiran Chug writes in the Dominion Post about 8 tuatara eggs, the first found at Wellington Zoo in over 20 […]

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NZ Herald: ‘Dinobird’ a landmark discovery

In the News  |  Published: 13 May 201013 May 2010

Paleontologists are very excited by the discovery of trace metals and chemicals found in the remains of the world’s oldest […]

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Waikato Times: City plan for free internet

In the News  |  Published: 12 May 2010

Daniel Adams writes in the Waikato Times about plans being put before Hamilton’s councillors for free wi-fi in the city’s […]

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