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Reflections on Science

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

Who’s reporting science-related issues in New Zealand?

Reflections on Science  |  Published: 17 March 201026 April 2018

New Zealand has some fine science and environment reporters reporting for print, television and radio. Based all over the country, […]

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Nelson Mail: Editorial: Helping scientists

Reflections on Science  |  Published: 11 February 2010

An editorial in the Nelson Mail talks about the importance of science to New Zealand, the challenges being faced by […]

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Is science system ‘heading in right direction’? – NZAS survey

Reflections on Science  |  Published: 08 February 2010

‘No’, say more than half of Crown Research Institute (CRI) scientists and nearly a third of university scientists, according to […]

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Radio NZ: Shaun Hendy on the Higgs boson

Reflections on Science  |  Published: 26 January 201028 January 2010

Dr Shaun Hendy, of VUW, IRL and the MacDiarmid Institute, talks with Bryan Crump about the Large Hadron Collider and […]

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Top 10 science stories of 2009

Reflections on Science  |  Published: 18 December 200918 December 2009

Click on the link below to download the SMC Top 10 science stories of 2009 report: SMC – Top 10 […]

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SMC Annual Review 2009

Reflections on Science  |  Published: 18 December 200918 December 2009

Click here to download the 2009 SMC Annual Review…

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The SMC Media Tracker

Reflections on Science  |  Published: 18 December 200918 December 2009

The Science Media Centre, in conjunction with Meltwater News, has been tracking the coverage of science-related issues in the media, […]

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PODCAST: Sustainable urban cities

Reflections on Science  |  Published: 10 December 2009

On Tuesday night, respected architect Ian Athfield spoke on the subject of sustainable urban cities. His talk centred around how […]

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NZ emission reductions and global agreements: Lessons from the last 20 years

Reflections on Science  |  Published: 04 December 2009

As part of the Copenhagen 2009: Issues, Options, Outlook and Outcomes series of lectures, Judy Lawrence presents her take on […]

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PODCAST: Prof John Hamilton on inflammatory/auto-immune disease

Reflections on Science  |  Published: 30 November 200930 November 2009

Last Friday, Professor John Hamilton, from the University of Melbourne, gave a great talk entitled “Colony stimulating factors, macrophages and […]

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