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Hungarian Happiness

The 30th International Biology Olympiad has been held in Szeged, Hungary from ...
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    Mon 29 Jul 2019

Game, set and CREST

A quest for gameful practice: Edu-LARP and First CREST.
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    Sun 9 Jun 2019

2019 Rutherford Memorial Lecture on plant smarts

Dame Ottoline Leyser will travel to New Zealand i...
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    Fri 29 Mar 2019

Tahi Rua Toru Tech 2019

New platform, more flexibility, more resources, and the same great Challenge!
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    Thu 14 Mar 2019

2018 Prime Minister’s Science Prizes

Congratulations!
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    Wed 13 Mar 2019

Winning idea at Taiwan International Science Fair to be patented

Cian Hinton is patenting his elec...
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    Thu 14 Feb 2019

2019 Inspiring Explorers’ Expedition to the Antarctic Peninsula

Exploring Antarctica.
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    Wed 13 Feb 2019

Blue light Aotearoa

How does blue light affect us?
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    Tue 13 Nov 2018

Ahi Pepe MothNet – Discovering moths through a Māori lens

Our fascinating, endemic moths
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    Thu 20 Sep 2018

The Wonder Project

New schools programme from Engineering New Zealand
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    Wed 8 Aug 2018

School stands tall behind kauri

Symbolic planting of a kauri on school grounds and other classroom activities.
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    Mon 30 Jul 2018

Video: How to talk, teach and write about climate change

This discussion looks at fresh approaches...
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    Mon 23 Apr 2018

TechHub CREST Challenge National Winners announced

Rising to the challenge to develop a helpful app
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    Tue 5 Dec 2017

Invitation to New Zealand schools to get involved with Early Career Researcher Video Competition
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    Mon 11 Sep 2017

2017 | Katie Liu and Zoe Glentworth

Palmerston North Girls' High School
  • Palmerston North Girls' High School

Gold at International Biology Olympiad

New Zealand student wins Gold at 2017 International Biology...
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    Mon 31 Jul 2017

Opportunities in the science technician workforce:Summary for Teachers

Help students find career o...
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    Fri 21 Jul 2017

Repelling Insects

Team Gold for PNGHS
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    Tue 18 Jul 2017

A Gold Occasion

Gold CREST recipients Chun Kiet Vong and Siddha Ganesan, formerly of Onslow Colleg...
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    Sun 29 Jan 2017

International Success for two Rotorua CREST students

Kesia Kurian and Shulan Qui, Year 13 students...
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    Tue 28 Feb 2017

Haydn Luckman

Talented school student alumnus and Gold CRESTer Haydn Luckman describes his journey...
  • Talented school student alumnus and Gold CRESTer Haydn Luckman describes his journey from entering a project in a science and technology fair at school to being an engi...

Daria Cheyne

Daria talks about her journey from a Year 12 student to now being a Clinical Embryologist.
  • Daria talks about her journey from a Year 12 student to now being a Clinical Embryologist.

Graeme Fielder

Graeme Fielder is now working in the United States for a biopharmaceutical company....
  • Graeme Fielder is now working in the United States for a biopharmaceutical company...

Caroline DeLong

Caroline DeLong, a mechanical engineer currently working at Boeing Defense Space ...
  • Caroline DeLong, a mechanical engineer currently working at Boeing Defense Space & Security in the US, reflects on what has led her to where she is, including the oppo...

Science Alive

The Science Alive Education Team have been visiting schools all across the Canterbury area.
  • The Science Alive Education Team have been visiting schools all across the Canterbury area.

The Someday Workshops are back.

Free Film-making workshops
  • Free Film-making workshops

PLD session "Why learn about whio? "is now live.

The Science Learning Hub report that that the PLD...
  • The Science Learning Hub report that that the PLD session "Why learn about whio?" held on 11 May, is now live.

OUASSA Teacher Workshops

Exciting and hands-on science professional development for teachers.
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    Fri 26 May 2017

AUT's postgraduate certificate in education (science)

Auckland University of Technology |Te Wāna...
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    Fri 26 May 2017

The Ocean of Tomorrow

Ocean Acidification Resource for Secondary Schools
  • Ocean Acidification Resource for Secondary Schools

Dunedin students Drilling For Knowledge

A NZ International Science Festival project:
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    Thu 25 May 2017

From CREST to Graduate Programme

2013 Gold CRESTer Morgan Christy-Jones now in the Fonterra Techn...
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    Thu 11 May 2017

2016 Technology Scholarship for NZIFST/CREST Student Product Development Challenger

Congratulation...
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    Thu 11 May 2017

Planktonauts training for Sea Cadet mission

Eight sea cadets will leave Nelson in late June for ...
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    Wed 10 May 2017

Seven students selected to attend CERN and the London Youth Science Forum

Seven secondary school s...
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    Wed 3 May 2017

Investing in science leadership in schools

Twenty-two primary and secondary schools from around Ne...
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    Wed 15 Feb 2017

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