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Science policy

Gluckman on science advice to government

Reflections on Science  |  Published: 13 March 201413 March 2014

In an article in this week’s issue of Nature, titled ‘The art of science advice to government‘, Sir Peter Gluckman, […]

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Sir Paul Nurse – Making Science Work

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 […]

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Science & the economy – Julia Lane on Radio NZ

Reflections on Science  |  Published: 10 October 201210 October 2012

The question ‘Is science good for the economy?’ will be the focus of an NZ IceFest panel discussion this week. […]

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Election science policy in the blogosphere

Reflections on Science  |  Published: 09 November 201109 November 2011

Media Commentator Russell Brown has provided his summary and analysis of the SMC’s Election 2011 science policy Q&A on his […]

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Election 2011 – SMC science Q&A with political parties

Expert Q&A  |  Published: 08 November 201123 July 2020

The Science Media Centre put questions on key science-related issues to the political parties ahead of the General Election scheduled […]

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PODCAST: Re-setting science and innovation for the next 20 years – NZAS conference

Reflections on Science  |  Published: 21 October 201028 October 2010

Airing a range of ideas on how to move the New Zealand science system forwards, prominent speakers gathered today in […]

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10 science questions for John Key

In the News  |  Published: 17 October 200823 July 2020

1. Education: New Zealand is struggling to produce enough science and technology graduates to meet the demanded for a skilled […]

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