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Reflections on Science

Scientists and other thinkers talk about science and society and the connection between the two.

Science in danger of being diluted in marine reserve discussions

Reflections on Science  |  Published: 12 September 200819 June 2011

by Dr Rebecca McLeod I recently went to a talk by Kim Hill entitled “Is science something we should fear?” […]

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Radio telescopes – the Square Kilometre Array

Reflections on Science  |  Published: 28 August 200819 June 2011

An international radio telescope powerful enough to pull dual PM backing By Professor Sergei Gulyaev, Director of the Institute for […]

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PODCAST: The business of clean technology

Reflections on Science  |  Published: 20 August 200804 July 2011

As Rod Oram wrote in his Sunday Star Times column of August 24, the world has begun “historic shifts in […]

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PODCAST: Clark and Rudd on climate change and carbon trading

Reflections on Science  |  Published: 19 August 200814 October 2008

A discussion between the prime ministers moderated by business commentator Rod Oram. [audio:https://staging.sciencemediacentre.co.nz.php5-1.dfw1-1.websitetestlink.com/wp-content/upload/2008/10/priministerial-discussion.mp3] Media coverage of the discussion: Sydney Morning […]

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PODCAST: Pete Hodgson on the future of New Zealand science

Reflections on Science  |  Published: 15 August 200822 September 2008

The Hon. Pete Hodgson, minister of science, research and technology addresses the research community at the MacDiarmid Young Scientist Awards […]

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PODCAST: David Cunliffe on broadband and the economy

Reflections on Science  |  Published: 14 August 200822 September 2008

Some excerpts: “If we embrace ICT and lose the great Kiwi knocking machine, we’ll continue to be worldclass.” “No one […]

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Cameron Stewart: the phony war of climate science

Reflections on Science  |  Published: 11 August 200822 September 2008

Andrew Stewart’s column was published in The Australian on the 9th of August and can be found here. Some excerpts: […]

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Rob O’Neill on overzealous intellectual property protection

Reflections on Science  |  Published: 04 August 200822 September 2008

Rob O’Neill’s column, published August 4th, can be viewed here. Some excerpts: “…we live in a world where intellectual property […]

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Climate change debated in the Otago Daily Times

Reflections on Science  |  Published: 29 July 200822 September 2008

The Otago Daily Times has played host to debate on climate change over the last couple of weeks, with its […]

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Rod Oram in the Sunday Star Times

Reflections on Science  |  Published: 06 July 200822 September 2008

Rod Oram’s column Exporters show up bleaters appeared in the Sunday Star Times, July 6. Some relevant excerpts related to […]

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