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Programme underway to improve science teaching in primary schools
With the quality of science teaching in primary schools in New Zealand under the spotlight, thirteen primary school teachers are part way through a teacher… Read more…
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Generating sustainable wealth from vast ocean resources requires careful approach
Generating sustainable wealth from New Zealand’s vast ocean resources requires us to proceed carefully, according to a new paper produced by the Royal Society of… Read more…
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One month to go: Tolaga Bay prepares to host international celebrations for the Transit of Venus in June 2012
Te Aitanga a Hauiti iwi and the East Coast community of Tolaga Bay are preparing to host manuhiri from around New Zealand and overseas to… Read more…
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Sir Paul Callaghan’s work continues at the Transit Of Venus Forum, Tolaga Bay and Gisborne 5-8 June
A joint announcement by partners in the Transit of Venus project: The MacDiarmid Institute, the Royal Society of New Zealand, Victoria University of Wellington, and… Read more…
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Monarch butterflies the subject of nationwide experiment for Primary Science Week
News release from the NZ Association of Science Educators and the Royal Society of New Zealand New Zealand primary school students will be encouraged to… Read more…
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Prime Minister’s Science Prizes open for 2012
The 2012 round for the Prime Minister’s Science Prizes opens today. The five prizes recognise the impact of science on New Zealanders’ lives, celebrate the contribution of current scientists and encourage those of the future. Read more…
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Vandals sabotage opportunity for evidence-based debate about GM technology
The Royal Society of New Zealand was disappointed by the destruction of the pine trees being studied by Scion in Rotorua. This was a well… Read more…
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Royal Society of New Zealand honours Professor Sir Paul Callaghan
The Royal Society of New Zealand says this country has lost one of its finest scientists, with the passing of Professor Sir Paul Callaghan. Sir… Read more…
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Royal Society of New Zealand announces new President
The Council of the Royal Society of New Zealand today announced the appointment of Professor Sir David Skegg as its new President effective from 1… Read more…
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Big awards presented to science and technology school students at national event
International travel prizes and big cash scholarships were presented to top science and technology secondary school students at the Genesis Energy Realise the Dream awards… Read more…
