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Nights for Thursday 5 December 2013

  • Conundrum - Clue number 8

    9:59 PM.Conundrum - Clue number 8. Audio

  • Science - Computer Science

    8:40 PM.Professor Mark Apperley from the University of Waikato tweezers out the silicon chips to expose how computers compute ... why there are so many software disasters and how we can avoid them. Audio

  • The Beneficial Cane Toad

    7:15 PM.Repercussions of the introduction of cane toads into the Australian ecology with Professor Nigel Turvey. His latest book is 'Cane Toads: A Tale of Sugar, Politics and Flawed Science'. Audio

7:10 The Beneficial Cane Toad

Repercussions of the introduction of cane toads into the Australian ecosystem, with Nigel Turvey. His latest book is Cane Toads: A Tale of Sugar, Politics and Flawed Science.

Link: Everyone agreed: cane toads would be a winner for Australia - The Conversation

Nigel Turvey The beneficial cane toad toads

7:30 At the Movies

Films and movie business with Simon Morris.

8:15 Windows on the World

International public radio documentaries - visit the Windows on the World web page to find links to these documentaries.

8:40 Computer Science

Mark Apperley from University of Waikato tweezers out the silicon chips to expose how computers compute. Why are there so many software disasters, and how can we avoid them?

9:06 Our Changing World

Science and environment news from New Zealand and the world.

10:17 Late Edition

A review of the leading news from Morning Report, Nine to Noon, Afternoons and Checkpoint. Also hear the latest news from around the Pacific on Radio New Zealand International's Dateline Pacific.

11:06 The Music Mix

Nick Atkinson presents a contemporary music magazine with interviews and music from New Zealand and overseas artists, coverage of new releases, tours, live sessions, music festivals and events.