‘No’, say more than half of Crown Research Institute (CRI) scientists and nearly a third of university scientists, according to […]
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Scientists and other thinkers talk about science and society and the connection between the two.
Radio NZ: Shaun Hendy on the Higgs boson
Dr Shaun Hendy, of VUW, IRL and the MacDiarmid Institute, talks with Bryan Crump about the Large Hadron Collider and […]
Continue readingTop 10 science stories of 2009
Click on the link below to download the SMC Top 10 science stories of 2009 report: SMC – Top 10 […]
Continue readingSMC Annual Review 2009
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Continue readingThe SMC Media Tracker
The Science Media Centre, in conjunction with Meltwater News, has been tracking the coverage of science-related issues in the media, […]
Continue readingPODCAST: Sustainable urban cities
On Tuesday night, respected architect Ian Athfield spoke on the subject of sustainable urban cities. His talk centred around how […]
Continue readingNZ emission reductions and global agreements: Lessons from the last 20 years
As part of the Copenhagen 2009: Issues, Options, Outlook and Outcomes series of lectures, Judy Lawrence presents her take on […]
Continue readingPODCAST: Prof John Hamilton on inflammatory/auto-immune disease
Last Friday, Professor John Hamilton, from the University of Melbourne, gave a great talk entitled “Colony stimulating factors, macrophages and […]
Continue readingPODCAST: Swiss ambassador & former Kyoto negotiator on prospects for Copenhagen
Switzerland’s ambassador to New Zealand, Dr Beat Nobs, gave a lecture as part of Victoria University’s Climate Change Research Institute […]
Continue readingPODCAST: Attorney General on gene patents, opensource genetics
The 2nd Australia-New Zealand roundtable on genomics was held in Wellington today and featured a broad range of scientists and […]
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