Royal Society

In the News | Published: 17 May 201703 August 2018

New Zealand isn’t insulated from the global problem of antimicrobial resistance, concludes the latest expert advice paper from the Royal […]

In the News | Published: 15 September 201611 April 2018

It is difficult to work out how much sugar is added to food and drinks, and therefore excess sugar is […]

In the News | Published: 05 May 201506 May 2015

Wellington geologist Prof Colin Wilson has received one of the highest international honours in science, with his election as a […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 27 November 201427 November 2014

Society needs to act now to build resilience to increasingly common extreme weather such as floods, droughts and heatwaves, says […]

Reflections on Science | Published: 24 January 2013

Sir Paul Nurse, Nobel Laureate and President of the UK Royal Society, gave a lecture in Auckland last week, highlighting […]

Reflections on Science | Published: 17 November 201121 November 2011

Science funders need to keep on supporting “blue skies” research — fundamental work that may have no apparent immediate application […]

In the News | Published: 06 October 201106 October 2011

Glaciers, neurobiology, Maori TV and algebra are just a few of the subjects to explored by the recipients of this […]

Reflections on Science | Published: 05 October 201105 October 2011

Decisions on where to invest more public money in research are “political”, says the head of the national science academy, […]

Expert Q&A | Published: 06 July 201109 July 2011

ONLINE MEDIA BRIEFING: Wed 6 July 10.30 AM Soil, water, energy, air, wildlife and minerals — they underpin our economy, […]

In the News | Published: 03 March 2010

Kent Atkinson (NZPA) reports in Business Day on the upcoming application by the Pastoral Genomics group for a conditional release […]