At this morning’s SCANZ conference in Auckland, the Prime Minister’s Chief Science Advisor, Professor Sir Peter Gluckman, gave a speech about […]
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Continue readingNewsletter Digest: Seismic hazards, lignite and hydrogen, and SCANZ 2011
“Plenty more earthquakes” to come Canterbury University engineering expert Professor Andy Buchanan wasn’t mincing his words in this week’s Science […]
Continue readingThe Taranaki Daily News: Kiwi scientists blogging up a storm
Helen Harvey of the Taranaki Daily News writes about Sciblogs, a recent science communication initiative from the NZ Science Media […]
Continue readingThe SMC Media Tracker
The Science Media Centre, in conjunction with Meltwater News, has been tracking the coverage of science-related issues in the media, […]
Continue readingPODCAST: Ian Shaw, Peter Gluckman at the NZAS science awards
The New Zealand Association of Scientists Awards for 2009 were presented last night by the Minister for Research, Science and […]
Continue readingA promising new outlet for science writing
Virtually every week here at the Science Media Centre, we get calls from young science or journalism students who are […]
Continue readingTapu Misa: Challenging scientists and their science
A column by Tapu Misa published in today’s New Zealand Herald looking at the challenges of communicating science accurately via […]
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