The SMC team took a ride out to the GNS Science headquarters at Avalon today for the launch of the […]
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Measles spread continues
The measles outbreak which first began in Christchurch in early July has now spread to Auckland. The outbreak, which began […]
Continue readingNZ Herald: Scientists on dog and fish deaths
The latest coverage from the New Zealand Herald’s Eloise Gibson of the mysterious illness among dogs and sea life along […]
Continue readingWater deep below fault zones helps generate quakes
Geological research from New Zealand published today in the prestigious journal Nature highlights the crucial role of underground water in […]
Continue readingOtago Daily Times: Climate trade-offs
An editorial in the Otago Daily Times looking at the hard decision ahead in setting a 2020 emissions reduction target […]
Continue readingLongtail viewing: TV not totally braindead after all
A Monday night in front of the goggle box isn’t really up to much when it comes to free-to-air viewing. […]
Continue readingPaul Moughan: Agrifoods merger needed to fuel innovation
An online editorial by Paul Moughan, Distinguished Professor at Massey University and co-director of the Riddet Institute calls for a […]
Continue readingOtago Daily Times: Farming groups reluctant to embrace GE
An article by Neal Wallace in the Otago Daily TImes looking at the appetite among players in the agricultural sector […]
Continue readingCafe Scientifique – H1N1 + 1 = ?
Last night at The New Dowse, the topic of the monthly Lower Hutt Cafe Scientifique focused on swine flu – […]
Continue readingNIWA seasonal climate update: Aug – October 2009
“A pause before El Niño” NIWA has published its climate outlook for the next three months, and the gist of […]
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