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					1 Posts published on this day Common pesticides can harm bees, but the jury is still out on a global ban \| Guest Work Chainsaws and aeroplanes \| The Dismal Science	2 Posts published on this day An open letter to the people of Whakatane (and the rest of Aotearoa New Zealand)* \| Infectious Thoughts ‘Potentially toxic’ nanoparticles in baby formula – why the sensationalist headlines do nothing but scare parents \| Nano Girl Stigma and lack of awareness stop young people testing for sexually transmitted infections \| Guest Work
3 Posts published on this day Yes, alcohol awareness campaigns like Dry July can work, but not for everyone \| Guest Work June ’17 – NZ blogs sitemeter ranking \| Open Parachute We’ve got 1093 days left to save our planet \| Pointing At Science	4 Posts published on this day Want a better camera? Just copy bees and their extra light-sensing eyes \| Guest Work Considering the Character of Galaxies \| A History of NZ Science in 25 Objects MBIE's slick new collection of data \| The Dismal Science Solar Panels Lower the Loss \| Guest Work read more	5 Posts published on this day Deep water corals glow in the dark to survive \| News Doctors and nurses can't always tell if someone's drunk or on drugs, and misdiagnosis can be dangerous \| Guest Work Microbes aren't the enemy, they're a big part of who we are \| Guest Work Let's talk about taxing those sweet, sweet sugary drinks \| Unsorted read more	6 Posts published on this day Mice lacking a sense of smell stay thin \| News Words as windows into our minds \| Infrequently Asked Questions Satellites reveal melting of rocks under volcanic zone \| Guest Work How your pile of laundry fills the sea with plastic pollution \| Guest Work read more	7 Posts published on this day Three Inspiring Biology Reads \| Pointing At Science What is ballistic missile defence – and would it stop a missile from North Korea? \| Guest Work Finland's nuclear waste and the NZ connection \| Griffin's Gadgets Thousands of NZ children continue to be exposed to second-hand smoke in cars \| News read more	8	9
10 Posts published on this day A map that fills a 500-million year gap in Earth's history \| Guest Work Myths about psychosis affect employment \| News Google Street View – A Useful Research Tool? \| Public Health Expert Five things you should know about taxonomy \| Guest Work read more	11 Posts published on this day A short history of vaccine objection, vaccine cults and conspiracy theories \| Guest Work Weeds head for the hills as climate warms \| News Comparing technology to drugs isn't simply a question of addiction \| Guest Work	12 Posts published on this day A climate sceptic to the end - Chris de Freitas dies \| Griffin's Gadgets A close encounter of the antivaccine kind \| BioBlog	13 Posts published on this day MBIE on how emissions reductions targets interact with immigration policy \| The Dismal Science Measles is a hoax? Tell that to Europe, Councillor! \| BioBlog The importance of celebrity scientists \| Nano Girl I’ve studied Larsen C and its giant iceberg for years – it’s not a simple story of climate change \| Guest Work read more	14 Posts published on this day 1896, and the consequences of refusing the smallpox vaccine \| BioBlog Publish and don’t perish – how to keep rare species' data away from poachers \| Guest Work How infectious diseases have shaped our culture, habits and language \| Guest Work	15 Posts published on this day Hopeful futures \| Ariadne	16
17 Posts published on this day Could a cannabis pill reduce chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting? \| Guest Work The brain and the gut talk to each other \| Guest Work Pinus radiata, New Zealand's adopted icon \| A History of NZ Science in 25 Objects Zooming in on Jupiter's Great Red Spot \| Guest Work read more	18 Posts published on this day The temperamental past of Auckland's Volcanoes \| News The future of artificial intelligence: two experts disagree \| Guest Work Sycamore seeds and wind turbines \| Physics Stop Do We Still Need Conferences for Women in Science? \| Guest Work read more	19 Posts published on this day Inaction on climate change risks leaving future generations $530 trillion in debt \| Guest Work Natural Mutations and Sickle Cell Anaemia \| News What is pre-pregnancy carrier screening? \| Guest Work A brief history of GnuPG: vital to online security but free and underfunded \| Guest Work read more	20 Posts published on this day The four-year treasure hunt for the hoodwinker sunfish \| Guest Work Pristine Paradise to Rubbish Dump \| Guest Work The dramatic decrease in life-saving tobacco control policies \| News Investigating homicide in mental health services \| Infrequently Asked Questions read more	21 Posts published on this day Trading biodiversity: gains and risks \| Guest Work The women who don’t know they’re autistic \| Guest Work What happens to our health records when we die? \| News A Pox on all their Parties! \| BioBlog read more	22	23
24 Posts published on this day The main stream media is out of touch \| Open Parachute Explainer: how scientists invent new colours \| Guest Work Pharmacy Ethics: Have Your Say \| Honest Universe How our immune system causes heart disease \| Guest Work read more	25 Posts published on this day Hugs, drugs and choices: helping traumatised animals \| Guest Work Why apartment dwellers need indoor plants \| Guest Work Astigmatism and Amazing lenses \| Physics Stop Stuck in Traffic \| Mind Matters read more	26 Posts published on this day Size Matters: the challenge of being a green consumer \| Chthonic Wildlife Ramblings The next pharmaceutical revolution could be 3D bioprinted \| Guest Work Introducing the Poūwa: New Zealand’s unique and ill-fated black swan \| Lost Worlds, Vanished Lives Three ways the Charlie Gard case could affect future end-of-life cases globally \| Guest Work read more	27 Posts published on this day Rise in e-cigarettes linked to rise in smokers quitting \| News Is it time to drop “complete the course” message for antibiotics? \| News What can go wrong in the blood? \| Guest Work Why looking for aliens is good for society (even if there aren't any) \| Guest Work read more	28 Posts published on this day Wikipedia is where everybody starts - boosting the profile of New Zealand women in science \| Griffin's Gadgets Why are only some viruses transmissible by blood and how are they actually spread? \| Guest Work DNA shows tiny tardigrades are just as cool as we thought \| News Supreme Court ruling on NZ's largest irrigation dam proposal respects conservation law and protected land \| Guest Work read more	29	30 Posts published on this day Fixing our genes \| Code for life
31 Posts published on this day Human evolution - how do we accommodate new discoveries in our teaching? \| BioBlog Rockstar physicist Brian Cox coming to New Zealand \| News Huge drop in men's sperm levels confirmed by new study – here are the facts \| Guest Work

Yes, alcohol awareness campaigns like Dry July can work, but not for everyone - Guest Work

Guest Author • Jul 03, 2017

June ’17 – NZ blogs sitemeter ranking - Open Parachute

Ken Perrott • Jul 03, 2017

We’ve got 1093 days left to save our planet - Pointing At Science

Steve Pointing • Jul 03, 2017

Sciblogs Archive

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July 2017

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					1 Posts published on this day Common pesticides can harm bees, but the jury is still out on a global ban \| Guest Work Chainsaws and aeroplanes \| The Dismal Science	2 Posts published on this day An open letter to the people of Whakatane (and the rest of Aotearoa New Zealand)* \| Infectious Thoughts ‘Potentially toxic’ nanoparticles in baby formula – why the sensationalist headlines do nothing but scare parents \| Nano Girl Stigma and lack of awareness stop young people testing for sexually transmitted infections \| Guest Work
3 Posts published on this day Yes, alcohol awareness campaigns like Dry July can work, but not for everyone \| Guest Work June ’17 – NZ blogs sitemeter ranking \| Open Parachute We’ve got 1093 days left to save our planet \| Pointing At Science	4 Posts published on this day Want a better camera? Just copy bees and their extra light-sensing eyes \| Guest Work Considering the Character of Galaxies \| A History of NZ Science in 25 Objects MBIE's slick new collection of data \| The Dismal Science Solar Panels Lower the Loss \| Guest Work read more	5 Posts published on this day Deep water corals glow in the dark to survive \| News Doctors and nurses can't always tell if someone's drunk or on drugs, and misdiagnosis can be dangerous \| Guest Work Microbes aren't the enemy, they're a big part of who we are \| Guest Work Let's talk about taxing those sweet, sweet sugary drinks \| Unsorted read more	6 Posts published on this day Mice lacking a sense of smell stay thin \| News Words as windows into our minds \| Infrequently Asked Questions Satellites reveal melting of rocks under volcanic zone \| Guest Work How your pile of laundry fills the sea with plastic pollution \| Guest Work read more	7 Posts published on this day Three Inspiring Biology Reads \| Pointing At Science What is ballistic missile defence – and would it stop a missile from North Korea? \| Guest Work Finland's nuclear waste and the NZ connection \| Griffin's Gadgets Thousands of NZ children continue to be exposed to second-hand smoke in cars \| News read more	8	9
10 Posts published on this day A map that fills a 500-million year gap in Earth's history \| Guest Work Myths about psychosis affect employment \| News Google Street View – A Useful Research Tool? \| Public Health Expert Five things you should know about taxonomy \| Guest Work read more	11 Posts published on this day A short history of vaccine objection, vaccine cults and conspiracy theories \| Guest Work Weeds head for the hills as climate warms \| News Comparing technology to drugs isn't simply a question of addiction \| Guest Work	12 Posts published on this day A climate sceptic to the end - Chris de Freitas dies \| Griffin's Gadgets A close encounter of the antivaccine kind \| BioBlog	13 Posts published on this day MBIE on how emissions reductions targets interact with immigration policy \| The Dismal Science Measles is a hoax? Tell that to Europe, Councillor! \| BioBlog The importance of celebrity scientists \| Nano Girl I’ve studied Larsen C and its giant iceberg for years – it’s not a simple story of climate change \| Guest Work read more	14 Posts published on this day 1896, and the consequences of refusing the smallpox vaccine \| BioBlog Publish and don’t perish – how to keep rare species' data away from poachers \| Guest Work How infectious diseases have shaped our culture, habits and language \| Guest Work	15 Posts published on this day Hopeful futures \| Ariadne	16
17 Posts published on this day Could a cannabis pill reduce chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting? \| Guest Work The brain and the gut talk to each other \| Guest Work Pinus radiata, New Zealand's adopted icon \| A History of NZ Science in 25 Objects Zooming in on Jupiter's Great Red Spot \| Guest Work read more	18 Posts published on this day The temperamental past of Auckland's Volcanoes \| News The future of artificial intelligence: two experts disagree \| Guest Work Sycamore seeds and wind turbines \| Physics Stop Do We Still Need Conferences for Women in Science? \| Guest Work read more	19 Posts published on this day Inaction on climate change risks leaving future generations $530 trillion in debt \| Guest Work Natural Mutations and Sickle Cell Anaemia \| News What is pre-pregnancy carrier screening? \| Guest Work A brief history of GnuPG: vital to online security but free and underfunded \| Guest Work read more	20 Posts published on this day The four-year treasure hunt for the hoodwinker sunfish \| Guest Work Pristine Paradise to Rubbish Dump \| Guest Work The dramatic decrease in life-saving tobacco control policies \| News Investigating homicide in mental health services \| Infrequently Asked Questions read more	21 Posts published on this day Trading biodiversity: gains and risks \| Guest Work The women who don’t know they’re autistic \| Guest Work What happens to our health records when we die? \| News A Pox on all their Parties! \| BioBlog read more	22	23
24 Posts published on this day The main stream media is out of touch \| Open Parachute Explainer: how scientists invent new colours \| Guest Work Pharmacy Ethics: Have Your Say \| Honest Universe How our immune system causes heart disease \| Guest Work read more	25 Posts published on this day Hugs, drugs and choices: helping traumatised animals \| Guest Work Why apartment dwellers need indoor plants \| Guest Work Astigmatism and Amazing lenses \| Physics Stop Stuck in Traffic \| Mind Matters read more	26 Posts published on this day Size Matters: the challenge of being a green consumer \| Chthonic Wildlife Ramblings The next pharmaceutical revolution could be 3D bioprinted \| Guest Work Introducing the Poūwa: New Zealand’s unique and ill-fated black swan \| Lost Worlds, Vanished Lives Three ways the Charlie Gard case could affect future end-of-life cases globally \| Guest Work read more	27 Posts published on this day Rise in e-cigarettes linked to rise in smokers quitting \| News Is it time to drop “complete the course” message for antibiotics? \| News What can go wrong in the blood? \| Guest Work Why looking for aliens is good for society (even if there aren't any) \| Guest Work read more	28 Posts published on this day Wikipedia is where everybody starts - boosting the profile of New Zealand women in science \| Griffin's Gadgets Why are only some viruses transmissible by blood and how are they actually spread? \| Guest Work DNA shows tiny tardigrades are just as cool as we thought \| News Supreme Court ruling on NZ's largest irrigation dam proposal respects conservation law and protected land \| Guest Work read more	29	30 Posts published on this day Fixing our genes \| Code for life
31 Posts published on this day Human evolution - how do we accommodate new discoveries in our teaching? \| BioBlog Rockstar physicist Brian Cox coming to New Zealand \| News Huge drop in men's sperm levels confirmed by new study – here are the facts \| Guest Work

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