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Archive: Thu Aug 2017
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Severe weather changes may be due to air pollution
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Pointing At Science
The Martian Trust - a nutty idea that just won't work
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Griffin's Gadgets
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Climate change set to increase air pollution deaths by hundreds of thousands by 2100
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Guest Work
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Local anti-fluoride activists tell porkies yet again
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Open Parachute
USA team editing embryos, early thoughts on alternatives and limitations
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Code for life
Solar is now the most popular form of new electricity generation worldwide
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Guest Work
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King Tide is a-coming – Billy Bragg’s excellent new single takes on the rising seas
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Hot Topic
Our healthcare records outlive us. It's time to decide what happens to the data once we're gone.
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Guest Work
Worlds of Words
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Lippy Linguist
From here to there: Installing a 16kb computer to modern tape media
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Code for life
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Fluoridation and cancer
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Open Parachute
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Paying the price to see “Super Scientists”
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Wild Science
Rhino conservation dilemmas
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Chthonic Wildlife Ramblings
Reengineering elevators could transform 21st-century cities
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Guest Work
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Gene drives could wipe out island pest populations - study
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News
Nicotine in sports: high use but little evidence of effects on performance
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Guest Work
Safe to go in the water? The 'bleeding legs' sea flea mystery
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Ice Doctor
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The political parties and where they stand on science
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Griffin's Gadgets
Cats are evil, dogs are perfect, but they both have environmental impact
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Pointing At Science
Are fluoride researchers sacked for their findings?
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Open Parachute
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Cows in Antarctica? How one expedition milked them for all their worth
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Guest Work
Hiding in plain sight: how we found New Zealand’s newest seabird, the Kōhatu Shag
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Lost Worlds, Vanished Lives
Leech 'therapy' redux
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BioBlog
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Comparing health interventions in a meaningful way – Introducing the BODE3 Interactive League Table
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Public Health Expert
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Costly signals needed to deliver inconvenient truth
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Guest Work
NZ’s Environmental Protection Authority in a muddle over weed killer
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Public Health Expert
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Supermarkets and nutritional advice
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BioBlog
When artists get involved in research, science benefits
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Guest Work
18
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How to score in academia
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Mind Matters
More evidence on alcohol, health and the 'J-curve'
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The Dismal Science
Forget fake news - the bigger problem in science is PR hype!
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Griffin's Gadgets
Ancient DNA giveth and ancient DNA taketh away: The penguin that never was
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Lost Worlds, Vanished Lives
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Puzzling over politeness
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Lippy Linguist
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NZ’s Quitline Service is value-for-money: But how does it compare with other tobacco control actions in a league table?
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Public Health Expert
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Friend or foe? Just look at the way a person moves
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Guest Work
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Quality matters: alcohol edition
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The Dismal Science
Christchurch meet the future; Zach meet Christchurch
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Kidney Punch
BODE3 Interactive League Table – how to use it
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Public Health Expert
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Antarctic ice reveals that fossil fuel extraction leaks more methane than thought
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Guest Work
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Smarter, spongier cities
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Ariadne
100% renewable by 2050: the technology already exists to make it happen
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Guest Work
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New Zealand should not regulate naturopaths
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Honest Universe
Watery Blues: Freshwater Quality Policy for the Election
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Chthonic Wildlife Ramblings
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Women paid less for same contribution to work, and sexism is to blame - study
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Guest Work
30
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New 'fat vs. carbs' study could be misleading for Kiwi diet
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News
How to make robots that we can trust
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Guest Work
31
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Crafted bots
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Ariadne
Your chance to help shine a light on important science-related issues
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News
NZ political parties’ transgender health plans
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Honest Universe
Supermarkets and nutritional advice
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BioBlog
Alison Campbell
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Aug 17, 2017
When artists get involved in research, science benefits
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Guest Work
Guest Author
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Aug 17, 2017
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