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Dom Post: ‘Unrealistic optimism’ bounces back
Marty Sharpe writes in the Dominion Post that, for at least some of the people who experienced the Christchurch earthquake, […]
Continue readingThe Press: Fault changes may be good for Canty
Paul Gorman writes in The Press that scientists believe that the earthquake which shook Canterbury last weekend could have had […]
Continue readingDom Post: Immigrant birds are ripping off Kiwi pick-up lines
Kiran Chug writes in the Dominion Post about northern hemisphere bird species which have, according to scientists, picked up something […]
Continue readingPODCAST: The science of food packaging hazards
Food packaging consultant, expert witness, author and University of Queensland Professor Gordon Robertson delves into food packaging and its impact […]
Continue readingTVNZ/NZPA: Study questions power of ‘truth-telling’
New research from the University of Otago is questioning whether ‘truth-telling’ – retelling stories of the trauma and grief experienced […]
Continue readingODT/NZPA: Kiwi scientists help to predict risk of pre-eclampsia
An international team of scientists looking at data from NZ women who’re part of the SCOPE study have found 14 […]
Continue readingNZ Herald: Michele Hewitson Interview – Sir Peter Gluckman
Michele Hewitson, writing in the NZ Herald, interviews the Prime Minister’s Chief Science Advisor, Professor Sir Peter Gluckman. The Professor, […]
Continue readingNZ Herald: Dogged lord of climate change
Chris Barton writes in New Zealand Herald about Lord Stern, the author of the 2006’s Stern Review, which looked at […]
Continue reading3News/NZPA: NIWA challenged over accuracy of weather data
Pro-vice chancellor of Sciences at the University of Otago, Keith Hunter, has said that the legal action being brought against […]
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