Dacia Herbulock, Author at Science Media Centre

In the News | Published: 31 August 200931 August 2009

An announcement by Energy and Resources Minister Gerry Brownlee last week (at a conference of the Australian Institute of Mining […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 25 August 200931 August 2009

A mother’s diet before and during pregnancy can help determine when a daughter reaches puberty and her own reproductive capacity […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 17 August 200917 August 2009

At opening today of the 10th International Ecology Congress (INTECOL – jointly hosted by the New Zealand and Australian Ecological […]

Reflections on Science | Published: 03 August 200903 August 2009

An online editorial by Paul Moughan, Distinguished Professor at Massey University and co-director of the Riddet Institute calls for a […]

In the News | Published: 16 July 200916 July 2009

A magnitude 7.8 earthquake off the coast of Fiordland last night has made international headlines. The quake occurred at 9:22 […]

Blog | Published: 15 July 2009

The Foundation for Research, Science & Technology has announced the recipients of its major annual contestable funding round for 2009. […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 13 July 200913 July 2009

Public debate is continuing over New Zealand and Australia’s plan to require bread manufacturers to fortify their products with folic […]

Expert Q&A | Published: 09 July 200909 July 2009

Hundreds of consumer products containing nanoparticles are already on the shelves, but almost nothing is known about their effects on […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 06 July 200906 July 2009

Research reported online last week on BBC Earth News asserts that the vast numbers of invasive Argentine ants living in […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 03 July 200906 July 2009

Dr James Crampton, paleontologist and programme leader at GNS Science, comments: “I guess for me, her story is a wonderful […]