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Top 10 Science Stories of 2023 - Science Media Centre
2023年12月20日 · Hikuwai Bridge, north of Tolaga Bay. Photo: Kiri Allan. EXTREME RAINS IN A WARMING WORLD. Aotearoa was jolted by the back-to-back impacts of extreme weather at the start of 2023. Auckland experienced a record-breaking deluge of rain in January before Cyclone Gabrielle hit soon after. The devastation wreaked by the cyclone prompted the government to declare a national state of emergency for ...
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The New Zealand scientific community is made up of a diverse range of public and private organisations, spanning a wide range of industry sectors and scientific disciplines. There are four major types of institutions involved in scientific research and the commercialisation of …
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Air quality in Aotearoa - Expert Reaction - Science Media Centre
2024年10月9日 · A report on Aotearoa’s air quality has been released today. The Ministry for the Environment and Statistics New Zealand has just released the latest three yearly report, Our Air 2024. The report includes data on air pollution levels and recent research on the impacts of air quality – including light, odour, and noise pollution. The report finds that transport and home heating are major ...
Top Ten Science Stories of 2022 - Science Media Centre
2022年12月22日 · Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay . THREE OMICRON WAVES, ONE VARIANT SOUP Year three of the COVID-19 pandemic saw three Omicron waves with a three-phase plan aiming to slow – not stop – virus spread. In Autumn, most schools had cases, and experts flagged concerns about the possible longer-term effects on kids and teens. After the winter wave, the Government dropped most remaining ...
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Top Ten Science Stories of 2021 - Science Media Centre
2021年12月16日 · THE HIGHS AND LOWS OF OUR VACCINE ROLLOUT. Roughly a year after we heard the first reports of a novel coronavirus detected in China, Medsafe provisionally approved the first vaccine for COVID-19.Twenty-nine border workers were the first New Zealanders to receive their vaccinations in late February, and three weeks later, almost half the border/MIQ workforce had received their first jabs.
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Resources for journalists and Scientists. In addition to its day-to-day activities, The Science Media Centre has undertaken an number of initiatives to help journalists and scientists engage effectively to increase the quality of science coverage in New Zealand.. The Desk Guide for Scientists: Working With Media. Helping journalists do a better job of covering science is at the core of what we do.
The basics of NZ’s water infrastructure - Science Media Centre
2022年10月6日 · What's happening behind the scenes when drinking water gets to our taps or our wastewater is discharged – and how might climate change get in the way? The Science Media Centre asked experts to provide an overview and their thoughts on the current state of different water infrastructures in Aotearoa