science

Reflections on Science | Published: 19 January 2017

Science was ignited as the fuel of economic growth, but the fame has gone out, writes Professor Jeff Tallon, physicist […]

Blog | Published: 10 January 2017

Our 2016 Science Journalism Fellow, Meena Amso, has landed on her feet following journalism school picking up a reporting role with […]

Blog | Published: 09 December 201609 December 2016

Reporter Paul Gorman departs The Press after 14 years, including a stint spent getting to grips with earthquake science. Paul […]

In the News | Published: 05 December 201611 April 2018

With the summer season kicking off, it’s not all BBQs and beaches: many scientists are heading south for the Antarctic […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 30 November 201611 April 2018

UPDATED: A snapshot of New Zealand’s science and innovation system has laid out where we are doing well and where […]

In the News | Published: 09 September 201612 September 2016

Four scientists were honoured on Thursday at an awards ceremony that also recognised one of New Zealand’s historic science stars. […]

Reflections on Science | Published: 17 August 201619 August 2016

The place of humanities in a university raises issues that extend far beyond a single department, argues Emeritus Professor Gareth […]

In the News | Published: 15 July 201603 May 2017

Dunedin has once again played host to the International Science Festival, which comes to town every two years bringing scientists […]

In the News | Published: 07 July 201603 May 2017

Ngāi Tūhoe and palaeontologists have teamed up to go digging for dinosaurs and understand more about how these animals lived in […]

In the News | Published: 11 April 201618 April 2016

In a two-page spread in the Herald on Sunday, science journalist Jamie Morton lays out ten New Zealand science and […]