Media Releases
Our announcements, news and updates
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New Zealand superdiversity presents unprecedented language challenges and opportunities
New Zealand is superdiverse, having seen unprecedented increases in the ethnic, cultural, social and linguistic diversity of the New Zealand population in the last few… Read more…
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Top science and technology awards for secondary students
Nine secondary school students have won substantial awards at the prestigious Genesis Energy’s Realise the Dream event which was held and hosted by the Governor-General… Read more…
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Palmerston North primary school gets boost for science
Russell Street School in Palmerston North is now financially better off thanks to a highly effective teacher who is taking the science programme to new… Read more…
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Week-long science road trip for top secondary students kicks off this weekend
Twenty of New Zealand’s top secondary science students will meet in Auckland on Saturday to begin their trip down to Wellington for the Genesis Energy… Read more…
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Nine emerging researchers receive prestigious Rutherford Foundation scholarships
The Rutherford Foundation Trust has awarded prestigious scholarships to nine of New Zealand’s most outstanding emerging researchers, including four international PhD scholarships and five postdoctoral… Read more…
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Four James Cook Research Fellowships Announced
Four new James Cook Research Fellowships have been presented to researchers at the pinnacle of their research careers. The James Cook Research Fellowships are awarded… Read more…
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Rutherford Medallist 2012
Distinguished Professor Margaret Brimble wins New Zealand’s top science and technology honour, the Rutherford Medal New Zealand’s top science and technology honour, the 2012 Rutherford… Read more…
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Medals awarded to top New Zealand researchers
Top New Zealand researchers have been recognised for their work with the presentation of prestigious awards at the Royal Society of New Zealand 2012 Research… Read more…
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Manhire Creative Science Writing Prize Winners
Winners of the 2012 Royal Society of New Zealand Manhire Prize for Creative Science Writing announced The two winning entries in the Royal Society of… Read more…
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Inaugural Mason Durie Medallist
A new medal for advances in the frontiers of social science was presented by the Royal Society of New Zealand at the 2012 New Zealand… Read more…
