The funding ‘lottery’: how many grants should we be applying for?
I’ve just read a great post on the blog Serious Piffle about grant funding. The post is inspired by a paper just out in Science about the performance of “poor” and “rich” players in a set of tailored...
View ArticleGovernment announces new Centres of Research Excellence (CoREs)
The NZ government today announced the country’s next Centres of Research Excellence (CoREs), who between them will receive just under $35 million per year for 6 years starting in January 2015. They...
View ArticlethinkScience day at the Auckland Arts Festival
Saturday the 14th of March sees the debut of thinkScience*, a mini-festival of science being held as part of the Auckland Arts Festival family weekend and White Night. We may be starting small, but we...
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