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SMC moves to new base at Royal Society HQ
The Science Media Centre has relocated from its tiny base on Wellington’s Manners St to the Royal Society of New […]
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Fiona Fox, the chief executive and founder of the UK Science Media Centre, recently spent a day with Nature reporter […]
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Science Media SAVVY, a new series of media skills workshops the Science Media Centre is running for scientists, kicked off […]
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The Science Media Centre is looking for a summer intern / volunteer to lend a hand with day-to-day operations of […]
Continue readingA decade on the leading edge of science media
Our colleagues at the UK Science Media Centre in London have had a big week, celebrating 10 years in business […]
Continue readingBriefing: Marine resource use in the EEZ
Did you know that 96 percent of New Zealand is underwater? New Zealand’s ocean territory is vast. Its EEZ (Exclusive […]
Continue readingVincent Heeringa talks SMC on Radio NZ
This weekend, Radio New Zealand’s Kim Hill caught up with Vincent Heeringa – Director of Tangible Media Ltd, co-founder of […]
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Science Media Centres now exist in the UK, Australia, New Zealand, Canada and Japan, with more on the horizon. But […]
Continue readingPeter Griffin at WCSJ, Qatar
I’m at the World Conference of Science Journalists in Doha, Qatar where scientists, journalists and science press officers from around […]
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