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Science podcasting workshop with The Naked Scientists
The Science Media Centre is introducing a series of workshops that will offer scientists the opportunity to pick up tips […]
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Climate data from air, land, sea and ice in 2013 ‘reflect trends of a warming planet’ — says the latest […]
Continue readingRoyal Society review looks into the future of New Zealand
New Zealand’s population is changing and we need to be ready to face the challenges that come with it, according […]
Continue readingOrganic food – is it better for you? Experts respond
In contrast to earlier research, a new study has found that organic crops may have measurable health benefits: they appear to be […]
Continue readingListener: The harm on the farm
The New Zealand Listener’s latest editorial looks at the issue of animal welfare in New Zealand, particularly in the pork […]
Continue readingDominion Post: Government efforts on water “shallow”
In its Wednesday editorial, the Dominion Post tackles the issue of freshwater quality in New Zealand, and last week’s release […]
Continue readingNeonicotinoids linked to decline in population of some birds – experts respond
SMC UK: Research from the Netherlands published today in the journal Nature found that populations of farmland birds fell most […]
Continue readingPredicting Alzheimer’s disease – Experts respond
Scientists have identified a set of 10 proteins in the blood which can predict the onset of Alzheimer’s, marking a […]
Continue readingNo yetis yet – UK research
Through DNA analysis of 36 different hair samples, Oxford researchers have found no proof of the existence of an anomalous […]
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