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Nights for Monday 30 November 2015

  • Conundrum Clue 2

    9:59 PM.Listen on Friday for the answer. Audio

  • Old News pt 2 of 5 - Nomad is an Island by Aaron Alexander

    9:50 PM.Our right on the night serial, Old News. That was 'Nomad is an Island' Now by Aaron Alexander featuring Aaron Alexander and Deana Elvins with substantial help from the audience - all of whom were live… Read more Audio

  • One Eye Open

    9:10 PM.How does one go about discovering whether or not a saltwater crocodile sleeps with one half of their brain at a time - with Michael Kelly, researcher at La Trobe University's School of Life Sciences. Audio

  • Conundrum Clue 1

    8:59 PM.Listen on Friday for the answer. Audio

  • Toxicology

    8:42 PM.What's your poison? Toxicologist Dr. Leo Schep tests for substances taken internally or applied externally that are injurious to health or dangerous to life... what's happening neurologically when you… Read more Audio

  • Edward White - Learning Mandarin

    7:12 PM.Freelance journalist Edward White spent a fair amount of this year living in Taiwan, primarily to learn the Chinese language of Mandarin. Audio

Nights on RNZ National 
with skipper. Bryan Crump & navigator. Robyn Rockgirl Walker

On the show tonight (Monday)...

Edward White in Taipei

Edward White in Taipei Photo: Edward White

7:12 LEARNING MANDARIN
freelance journalist Edward White spent a fair amount of this year living in Taiwan, primarily to learn the Chinese language of Mandarin...

7:35 Upbeat - Phil Broadhurst
> feature interviews from RNZ Concert with Clarissa Dunn

8:12 Windows on the World - Future of Biodiversity
> international public radio documentaries

8:43 The Scientists - TOXICOLOGY
what's your poison? toxicologist Dr. Leo Schep tests for substances taken internally or applied externally that are injurious to health or dangerous to life... what's happening neurologically when you take methamphetamine...

roster: Alan Gilmore (Astronomy); Leo Schep (Toxicology); Bec Stanley (Botany); Mark Apperley (Computer Science); Don Otter (Food Technology); Erick Brenstrum (World Weather); Jean Fleming (Body Parts); Pierre Roudier (Soil Science); Shaun Hendy (Physics); & Stella McQueen (Native Fish Ecology)

8:59 conundrum clue 1

One Eye Open

One Eye Open Photo: Michael Kelly

9:10 ONE EYE OPEN
how does one go about discovering whether or not a saltwater crocodile sleeps with one half of their brain at a time - with Michael Kelly, researcher at La Trobe University's School of Life Sciences...

9:25 Insight - The Obesity Crisis
> in-depth topical analysis from RNZ News

9:55 Mini Drama - Old News pt 2 of 5

9:59 conundrum clue 2

10:17 Late Edition
> a round up of today's RNZ News and feature interviews as well as Date Line Pacific from RNZ International

11:07 The Eleventh Hour - Folk Alley
> music from the American continent

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