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Reflections on Science

Scientists and other thinkers talk about science and society and the connection between the two.

The Press: Ignore diversity at Earth’s peril

Reflections on Science  |  Published: 14 December 2010

Ian Spellerberg and Jeff McNeely write, in an opinion piece in The Press, write about biodiversity: an issue of at […]

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Sunday Star Times: Mysteries of our universe

Reflections on Science  |  Published: 13 December 2010

Adam Dudding writes in the Sunday Star Times about New Zealand scientist Peter Schwerdtfeger, who was recently awarded the prestigious […]

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The Press: The climate stampede has started

Reflections on Science  |  Published: 10 December 2010

Barry Coates, of Oxfam NZ, writes in the press about the latest climate talks taking place in COP16, and the […]

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NZ Herald: Power plays threaten climate summit

Reflections on Science  |  Published: 02 December 201003 December 2010

In an opinion piece in the New Zealand Herald, Brian Fallow writes about COP16, the latest international climate change talks, […]

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SMC Desk Guide for Covering Science

Reflections on Science  |  Published: 16 November 201019 November 2010

The SMC Desktop Guide for Covering Science is out now! Designed with busy journalists in mind, the Guide is aimed […]

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Brian Fallow: Focus on better use of less research

Reflections on Science  |  Published: 11 November 2010

Brian Fallow writes in the New Zealand Herald about the suggestions of the 2025 Taskforce, one of which is there […]

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Dr Mark Quigley: Earthquakes, science and the media

Reflections on Science  |  Published: 08 November 201011 November 2010

TVNZ: The University of Canterbury’s earthquake expert Mark Quigley presents to a packed-out audience in Christchurch on the Canterbury quake […]

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PODCAST: Runninghot conference highlights

Reflections on Science  |  Published: 05 November 2010

Emerging researchers gathered in Wellington this week (1 – 3 Nov) forRunningHot! 2010, an event designed to stimulate creativity and […]

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Unravelling NZ’s ‘Innovation Puzzle’

Reflections on Science  |  Published: 05 November 201005 November 2010

It’s been a source of much puzzlement and discussion that, despite New Zealand ranking high on many of the metrics […]

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NZAS awards – scientists honoured for research

Reflections on Science  |  Published: 05 November 201005 November 2010

The New Zealand Association of Scientists last night presented its annual awards at a ceremony in Wellington. The winners were […]

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