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Profiling Sir Peter Gluckman – Fairfax

In the News  |  Published: 03 December 201203 December 2012

Writing for Fairfax NZ News, Anthony Hubbard profiles Prof Sir Peter Gluckman, the Prime Minister’s Chief Science Advisor. An excerpt […]

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Science funding debated – Radio NZ

In the News  |  Published: 03 December 2012

This morning on Radio New Zealand Morning Report scientists and politicians discussed science funding in New Zealand the and difficulties […]

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UK SMC celebrates 10th birthday

Reflections on Science  |  Published: 03 October 201203 October 2012

The UK Science Media Centre was the first of its kind when it was established in 2002. Now, 10 years […]

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Climate change & the media – Prof Raffaella Ocone

Expert Q&A  |  Published: 26 September 2012

Climate change is simultaneously happening, not happening, man-made, natural, a hoax and the end of the world as we know […]

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IgNobel Awards

Reflections on Science  |  Published: 21 September 201224 September 2012

The 22nd First Annual Ig Nobel Prize Ceremony, a celebration of the odd, weird and quirky side of science, took […]

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Sir Peter Gluckman’s report on the Transit of Venus

In the News  |  Published: 23 August 201225 August 2012

The Prime Minister’s Chief Science Advisor this week presented a report summarising the discussions around science and society that took […]

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Peter Gluckman on the next ten years of NZ science

Reflections on Science  |  Published: 08 June 201208 June 2012

Prof Sir Peter Gluckman, the Prime Minister’s Chief Science Advisor, charts a course for the future of New Zealand in […]

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Toby Manhire, Peter Griffin at the Transit of Veunus Forum

Reflections on Science  |  Published: 07 June 2012

Columnist Toby Manhire writes about his experience so far at the Transit of Venus Forum – Lifting Our Horizons,  for […]

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Transit of Venus forum tackles big issues

Reflections on Science  |  Published: 07 June 201207 June 2012

The Dominion Post‘s  Hawke’s bay reporter, Marty Sharp (winner of the the 2012 Cannon Media Award for the Reporter – […]

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Dialogue or Direct Action? – Prof Sir Peter Gluckman

Reflections on Science  |  Published: 18 May 2012

In the wake of anti-GM sentiments at home and abroad, the Prime Minister’s Chief Science Advisor, Prof Sir Peter Gluckman, […]

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