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PM’s new top scientist was nearly a construction worker in Chicago instead
The Prime Minister's new chief science advisor, John Roche, never thought he’d be a scientist.
Roche was formerly the chief science advisor for the Ministry of Primary Industries, but one phone call changed the trajectory of…
La Jolla tide pool enthusiasts help kick off statewide public science project – San Diego…
Sea stars, lobsters and fish — oh my!
La Jolla’s tide pools were chosen as one of two statewide sites for the June 1 kickoff of the California Department of Fish and Wildlife’s month-long Snapshot Cal Coast initiative. Despite gray skies,…
Wellington students win big at world’s oldest and largest science fair
Isabelle Aduna (L) with NIWA chief scientist oceans Dr Mike Williams at the NIWA Wellington Regional Science Fair in 2024.
Photo: Supplied / NIWA
Two Wellington students have won major awards at the world's oldest and largest…
Framework Analyzes Metabolic Data and Predicts Disease Risk
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Insights from data scientist Hatim Kagalwala, ET CIO
Between 2021 and 2023, the world witnessed just how vulnerable global supply chains can be. Factory shutdowns during the pandemic, geopolitical…
Scientists Say: Caldera
caldera: A crater formed when a central part of a volcano collapses or by extremely forceful explosions.
crater: A large, bowl-shaped cavity in the ground or on the surface of a planet or the moon. They are typically caused by an…
Young innovator honoured at world’s top science fair in US
SEÁN O’Sullivan, a student at Coláiste Chiaráin, Croom, has scooped fourth place at the prestigious Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF) in Ohio, USA.
The 2024 winner of the BT Young…
New chief executive to helm Science Centre Board
SINGAPORE – A long-term Ministry of Education (MOE) staff member will become chief executive of the Science Centre Board on July 1, a step up from her current role as the board’s deputy CEO.In a statement on June 2, Science Centre Singapore…
‘A love affair with the sea’: The NZ scientist who overcame hurdles to dedicate her life to studying…
In the 1970s, when public interest in the oceans and what lives in them was picking up speed, Dr Mary Elizabeth Livingston graduated with degrees in Zoology and Oceanography before taking up a PhD position in New…
Scientists identify two global ocean bands heating at record rates
Oceans are absorbing more heat than ever before. Researchers indicate that these waters have gained warmth at an unprecedented rate, and that shift affects weather patterns and marine life.Scientists have examined global measurements from…