25 May 2015 | Our stories
By Shaun Hendy The MacDiarmid Institute’s Kate McGrath created a bit of a stir on Friday with a blog post that took a critical look at the Marsden Fund’s decision to invite 15% fewer proposals into the second round of its funding process than it did last year. The...
24 May 2015 | Our stories
by Kate Hannah Change, always present, is now, more than ever, the dominating feature of life on earth. This is how Phil Ball, the eminent science writer and former editor of Nature, described the world when asked by panel chair Jesse Mulligan what we’re doing right....
20 May 2015 | Our stories
By Dr Sarah Morgan Scicomm: Building a Sledgehammer for the Walls Between Science and Society I’ve been wracking my brain about how to structure this piece, and have picked so many starts and specific topics that I’ve tied myself up into a delightful hot mess. I typed...