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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…
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Hutt Valley primary school gets $20,000 boost for great science
Eastern Hutt School in Lower Hutt is now $20,000 financially better off thanks to a highly effective teacher who is taking the school’s science programme… 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 2011 Research… Read more…
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Winners announced for Royal Society of New Zealand Manhire Prize for Creative Science Writing
The two winning entries in the Royal Society of New Zealand Manhire Prize for Creative Writing were announced on Wednesday night with Bridget Stocker from… Read more…
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Gold CREST awards for school students’ investigative projects
Five secondary school students have been awarded Gold CREST awards for their investigative projects with topics ranging from distractions for teenage drivers, to watercress reducing… Read more…
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Three new medals presented at 2011 New Zealand Research Honours event
Three new medals were presented by the Royal Society of New Zealand at the 2011 New Zealand Research Honours event last night, two for science… Read more…
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Free radical researcher Professor Christine Winterbourn wins New Zealand’s top science and technology honour, the Rutherford Medal
New Zealand’s top science and technology honour, the 2011 Rutherford Medal, has been awarded to a world authority on free radicals, biochemist Professor Christine Winterbourn… Read more…
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19 school students selected for prestigious national science and technology event
Nineteen top secondary students from all over New Zealand have been selected by the Royal Society of New Zealand to attend Genesis Energy’s Realise the… Read more…
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2011 President’s Award for outstanding science benefiting New Zealand
The Royal Society of New Zealand’s 2011 President’s Award has been presented to Dr Greg Bignall and the Geothermal Geology Team at the Wairakei Research… Read more…
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Thirteen top researchers elected as Fellows of the Royal Society of New Zealand
Twelve top New Zealand basic and applied science and humanities researchers have been elected as Fellows of the Royal Society of New Zealand at the… Read more…
