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New Zealand teenager dies imitating a collision ‘sport’ trending on social media

Accident · New Zealand

New Zealand teenager dies imitating a collision ‘sport’ trending on social media

43% Center coverage: 95 sources

World’s nations to gather in France to tackle what UN says is a global emergency in the oceans

United Nations · France

World’s nations to gather in France to tackle what UN says is a global emergency in the oceans

47% Left coverage: 15 sources

Pacific doctors coping with dengue cases, say health leaders

Pacific doctors coping with dengue cases, say health leaders

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Samoa, Fiji, Tonga and the Cook Islands have all declared dengue outbreaks.See the Story

Science kits launched, curriculum overhaul to come - Expert Reaction - Science Media Centre

The new national Science Curriculum is expected to become available later this year, after a rewrite was paused in 2024. The 2025 Budget included almost $40 million over four years on science kits for Year 0 to 8 students, which the Education Minister today announced will “support teachers to confidently deliver practical science learning, aligned with the new science curriculum.” The SMC asked experts to comment on the state of science educatio…New Zealand · New Zealand Read Article

Gene Tech the Winner in New Science Budget

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

Half of the savings found by cancelling research funds and institutes will be spent setting up an office to attract foreign science and an office to oversee a deregulated gene tech space.In total, $212 million was cut from the science sector in Budget 2025, of which $107m was spent setting up the office of the Gene Technology Regulator and Invest New Zealand. With the Gene Technology Bill before select committee, there has been criticism about i…Science · New Zealand See the Story

MPI Wants to Increase Amount of Glyphosate Weedkiller Allowed on some Crops

50% Center coverage: 4 sources

The agrichemical is the active ingredient in weedkillers like Roundup.Business See the Story

Should we ban social media for under-16s? - Expert Q&A - Science Media Centre

The government is investigating a ban on those under 16 using social media. The draft bill is modelled on Australian laws and would force digital platforms to verify the age of users or face heavy fines. The SMC asked experts to comment. Dr Andre Mason, Lecturer in Clinical Psychology, University of Waikato, comments: How might a social media ban for under 16s affect young people in Aotearoa? “Online communication via social media platforms h…Mental Health · New Zealand See the Story

Govt to Run National Interest Test on Pandemic Treaty

Coverage: 7 sources

Foreign Minister Winston Peters. Photo: RNZ The government will run a full national interest test on a draft Pandemic Treaty negotiated by the World Health Organization before deciding whether to sign up to it.Winston Peters See the Story

Eleven finalists emerge for 2025 Science Journalism Awards - Science Media Centre

From over 60 submissions that included television and audio pieces, interactives, online news stories, and long-form features, we have eleven finalists for the 2025 Science Journalism Awards. Many thanks to our three judges, who’ve had the difficult task of choosing between a range of impressive entries: virologist Professor Jemma Geoghegan, the latest winner of the Prime Minister’s Science Communication Prize, science writer and editor Veronika…Wellington, New Zealand · Wellington Read Article

How is the SMC measuring up? Evaluation Survey Results - Science Media Centre

The Science Media Centre regularly asks both scientists and journalists for feedback on our mahi. The evaluation project is part of a wider research collaboration with the School of Science in Society at Victoria University of Wellington. You can find summaries from every survey we’ve conducted since the project began here: SMC Evaluation Survey: 2025 (Download PDF) SMC Evaluation Survey: 2022 (Download PDF) SMC Evaluation Survey: 2020 (Download…Wellington, New Zealand · Wellington Read Article

'Extremely high': Alarming sexual violence rates for NZ teens revealed

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

New Zealand has rates of sexual violence against teenagers above the global average, morer than even a badly afflicted Australia, according to new research....Cricket · New Zealand See the Story

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