Writing for Fairfax NZ News, Anthony Hubbard profiles Prof Sir Peter Gluckman, the Prime Minister’s Chief Science Advisor. An excerpt […]
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This morning on Radio New Zealand Morning Report scientists and politicians discussed science funding in New Zealand the and difficulties […]
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The UK Science Media Centre was the first of its kind when it was established in 2002. Now, 10 years […]
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Climate change is simultaneously happening, not happening, man-made, natural, a hoax and the end of the world as we know […]
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The 22nd First Annual Ig Nobel Prize Ceremony, a celebration of the odd, weird and quirky side of science, took […]
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The Prime Minister’s Chief Science Advisor this week presented a report summarising the discussions around science and society that took […]
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Prof Sir Peter Gluckman, the Prime Minister’s Chief Science Advisor, charts a course for the future of New Zealand in […]
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Columnist Toby Manhire writes about his experience so far at the Transit of Venus Forum – Lifting Our Horizons, for […]
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The Dominion Post‘s Hawke’s bay reporter, Marty Sharp (winner of the the 2012 Cannon Media Award for the Reporter – […]
Continue readingDialogue or Direct Action? – Prof Sir Peter Gluckman
In the wake of anti-GM sentiments at home and abroad, the Prime Minister’s Chief Science Advisor, Prof Sir Peter Gluckman, […]
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