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Italy quake trial gains NZ attention

In the News  |  Published: 22 September 201123 September 2011

The trial of six seismologists and an official in Italy in the wake of the 2009 L’Aquila earthquake has become […]

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Earthquake risk in Christchurch

In the News  |  Published: 15 June 201117 June 2011

Following Mondays two damaging aftershocks, Christchurch is starting — once more — the arduous task of clean up. But are […]

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‘It’s not our fault’ – Kelvin Berryman and quake communication

Reflections on Science  |  Published: 08 June 201108 June 2011

Following the Canterbury earthquakes, scientists have been working hard to provide clear and accurate information for the people of Christchurch. […]

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Experts Respond: Canadians on Kiwi connection to local quake risks

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 05 May 201105 May 2011

Experts have been examining the earthquake risks in Canada and how best to prepare for one – drawing on lessons […]

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The Canterbury earthquake and the science response

Expert Q&A  |  Published: 16 March 201116 March 2011

Media are invited to attend a press conference at 11am today on the scientific response to the Canterbury earthquake and […]

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Mobile phones and cancer risk – Interphone study

Expert Q&A  |  Published: 18 May 201018 May 2010

Increasing mobile phone use has led to public concern about possible cancer risks.  The long-anticipated Interphone study is the largest, […]

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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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Climate change and risk fatigue – what can science do?

Expert Q&A  |  Published: 09 March 201009 March 2010

ONLINE BRIEFING: Tuesday 9 March 2010, 10.30 am NZT Climate scientists have been warning since the 2007 publication of the […]

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