Expert Reactions

Expert Reactions | Published: 20 June 201220 June 2012

The reach and impact of the multinational food and beverage industry – ‘Big Food’- has been thoroughly under-examined, according to […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 14 June 2012

Cotton crops genetically modified to kill pests may also allow other insect populations to increase as they do not require […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 12 June 201212 June 2012

A short meditation program can produce physical changes in the brain, reports new research. American and Chinese researchers report in […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 07 June 201207 June 2012

Exercise does not improve depression treatment outcomes, according to new research. However experts are divided over the findings. The findings […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 01 June 201206 June 2012

On Wednesday 6 June 2012 Venus will pass in front of the Sun’s disk — a rare astronomical event with rich […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 28 May 201228 May 2012

New Zealand’s performance over the 20 years since the Rio Earth Summit across a range of environmental commitments is rated […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 26 May 201228 May 2012

After many months of waiting, the Square Kilometre Array (SKA) Organisation has finally announced that the massive telescope array will […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 24 May 201224 May 2012

Included in today’s Budget 2012 announcements was the plan to increase tax on tobacco and allocate new funding to prevent […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 24 May 201224 May 2012

The Government this afternoon unveiled Budget 2012 including $326 million in new funding for science, innovation and research over the next four […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 10 May 201210 May 2012

A genetic analysis of several strains of the Psa bacterium, conducted by American and Italian scientists, suggests a Chinese origin […]