Premium Badly behaving scientists undermine credibility Heartland: The science funding and academic promotion system is putting researchers under such pressure they feel they have to take shortcuts. Mon, 20 Nov 2017 heartlandclimate changeSiddartha RoyMarc EdwardssciencePeter Griffin
WiFi revisited: my visit to the Press Council Sciblogs readers may remember the kerfuffle in December when Otaki’s Damon Wyman led a campaign to have Wifi hotspots removed from classes at Te Horo School. NBR Contributor Fri, 11 Apr 2014 sciencewifiBusinessDeskPeter GriffinDamon Wyman
Did Sea Shepherd do more harm than good? Japan has agreed to abide by the World Court ban on whaling, announced today. Would it have dropped the practice sooner sooner had there not been the risk of a "loss of face" in backing down to Sea Shepherd? NBR Contributor Tue, 01 Apr 2014 sciencewhalingBusinessDeskPeter Griffin
10 weirdest science stories of 2013 You may have seen our list of what we thought were the top 10 international and New Zealand sci NBR Contributor Mon, 23 Dec 2013 scienceBusinessDeskPeter GriffinHoliday Review
Demonising wi-fi is dangerous to your child’s health The death of Horowhenua child Ethan Wyman from a brain tumor is tragic news. Blaming it on wi-fi is wrong. NBR Contributor Fri, 20 Dec 2013 TechnologywifiradiationPeter Griffin
Are the Aussies getting stupider? Okay, that's a rather unfair headline. But Australians' grasp of basic scientific concepts like "How long does the Earth take to go around the Sun?" is slipping, a new survey says. NBR Contributor Sat, 27 Jul 2013 WEEKEND REVIEWBusinessDeskPeter GriffinAustraliansIQ