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Science related stories and commentary

A climate sceptic to the end – Chris de Freitas dies

SCIENCE by Peter GriffinJuly 12, 2017May 29, 2018

Finland’s nuclear waste and the NZ connection

SCIENCE by Peter GriffinJuly 7, 2017May 29, 2018

All sorts of fascinating creepiness at Bug Lab

SCIENCE by Peter GriffinApril 10, 2017May 29, 2018

Royal Society of New Zealand kicks off 150th celebrations

SCIENCE by Peter GriffinApril 5, 2017May 29, 2018

Brian Greene, string theory and a great ticket giveaway

SCIENCE by Peter GriffinMarch 21, 2017May 29, 2018

SCIENCE by Peter GriffinJanuary 17, 2017

Sciblogs Horizon Scan: experts on the big science-related issues ahead

What does the future hold in store for New Zealand science? What are the big issues our small, isolated country will face in a world of accelerating change? The start of a new year is the perfect opportunity to pause for a moment and think a little more deeply about what could be around the corner. […]

The big science stories of 2016

SCIENCE by Peter GriffinDecember 14, 2016May 29, 2018

#EQNZ: Now I know how Cantabrians feel

SCIENCE by Peter GriffinNovember 14, 2016May 29, 2018

SCIENCE by Peter GriffinOctober 17, 2016

ORCID explained – The new, unique identifier for researchers

Last week saw the launch of the ORCID Consortium which sees 34 New Zealand research institutions back use of a unique identifier for researchers that promises to make keeping track of individuals’ work and evaluation of the research system more effective. ORCID’s New Zealand debut has been funded by the Ministry of Business, Innovation and […]

Dealing with post normal science and post truth politics

SCIENCE by Peter GriffinOctober 7, 2016May 29, 2018