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Red State Blue State, Rich State, Poor State?

Blog  |  Published: 14 November 200814 November 2008

We’re all familiar with how those political maps ended up looking after election night both here and in the US. […]

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Hodgson says goodbye, who will succeed him?

Blog  |  Published: 14 November 2008

Science minister Pete Hodgson gave a gracious speech at the Science Honours dinner in Wellington on Tuesday night one he […]

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Planets sighted around distant star

Blog  |  Published: 14 November 2008

In astronomical news this week: For the first time, images have been captured of a planetary system orbiting another star. […]

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Jeff Tallon: Science is not egg-headed!

Blog, Reflections on Science  |  Published: 14 November 200814 November 2008

The best science opinion piece published in New Zealand this week has to be the letter to the editor in […]

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Professor Fowler: Don’t forget the blue sky stuff

Blog  |  Published: 12 November 200814 November 2008

A highlight of last night’s Science Honours Dinner in Wellington was a speech by Professor Mary Fowler. the great grand […]

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A “carpet of bugs” – new critters revealed in marine census

Blog  |  Published: 11 November 2008

The 10 year-long, US$650 million census of marine life will wrap up in 2010 but already the project, which plumbs […]

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Election 08: How were the science and tech issues treated?

Blog  |  Published: 07 November 2008

Well it’s all over bar the voting in what has already been a momentous week.The election campaign has been interesting […]

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Lemmings: first over the cliff in a warming world

Blog  |  Published: 06 November 2008

  The tiny rodents that underpin the Arctic food chain, famed for their classic boom-and-bust cycle of population explosions, are […]

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Food that fights heart disease – GM in the spotlight

Blog  |  Published: 03 November 200819 June 2011

Reports on the news wires suggest a genetically-modified soya bean that has been the subject of first phase trials in […]

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What are the politicians planning in ICT?

Blog  |  Published: 03 November 2008

Computerworld sums up the main policies of National and Labour in this week’s issue. Broadband is obviously the dominant one […]

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