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Random points of interest from NZBio
Random points of interest from NZBio
By Peter Kerr for sticK
(sticK - 24 March 2011 ) Back from NZBio's annual conference, with a tonne of notes and not sure how to make them all make sense.
However, some random points of interest - unthemed.
• When talking with the media, scientists need to overcome their embarrassment at constantly repeating a message. Scientists should still stick to the facts, let the journalist form an opinion. Stephen Goldson, strategy advisor to the office of the Prime Minister's Science and Advisory Committee
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