Science Media Centre

Expert Reactions | Published: 28 January 200928 January 2009

The Australian Science Media Centre has rounded up scientific opinion on the British Medical Journal paper questioning the effectiveness of […]

Expert Q&A | Published: 27 January 200919 June 2011

The 2007-08 report from Dairy NZ and Livestock Improvement Corporation has some interesting statistics about the dairy industry in New […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 27 January 2009

Climate scientists from the University of California, Berkeley, and Harvard University in the USA have published a new analysis of […]

In the News | Published: 27 January 2009

Following last week’s New Zealand research which showed diabetes goes undiagnosed in one in five Maori, comes a study from […]

Blog | Published: 27 January 200927 January 2009

It is a wonderfully philosophical and pragmatic 90 year-old James Lovelock who is interviewed in New Scientist this week. The […]

In the News | Published: 26 January 2009

Unicef’s State of the World’s Children report has just been release and while it paints a good picture of the […]

Blog | Published: 26 January 2009

You know that feeling – its gone 7pm in the newsroom and you’ve still to hear back from the two […]

Reflections on Science | Published: 26 January 2009

“No country, not even one as geographically isolated as New Zealand, is insulated from the damages of a global financial […]

Blog | Published: 23 January 2009

Dear science reporters, Upcoming events, new research and SMC backgrounders and a taste of what might be on the news […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 23 January 200923 January 2009

New research published in the journal Nature suggests that Antarctica is warming despite earlier signs that the icy continent was […]