Nine To Noon for Monday 7 April 2014 Nine To Noon

AgResearch restructure - Susannne Rasmussen

9:08 AM.Concerns that AgResearch will continue to lose vital scientific minds as it pushes ahead with a major relocation of staff to two large hubs, despite stiff opposition from scientists and farmers… Read more Audio
AgResearch restructure - Pete Hodgson

9:25 AM.Concerns that AgResearch will continue to lose vital scientific minds as it pushes ahead with a major relocation of staff to two large hubs, despite stiff opposition from scientists and farmers… Read more Audio
Growing Up in New Zealand longitudinal study

9:35 AM.Professor Carlos A Camargo Jr., an attending physician in the Massachusetts General Hospital Department of Emergency Medicine, has been appointed the new chair of the Expert Scientific Advisory Group… Read more Audio
Middle East Correspondent - Francesca Borri

9:50 AM.Francesca Borri is one of the few foreign correspondents still operating within Syria's borders from where she joins us via telephone. Audio
UN High Representative for Disarmament Affairs Angela Kane

10:10 AM.The UN's disarmanent head, who lead the difficult and tense negotiations on the ground in Syria over the country's use of chemical weapons. Audio
Book review - Red Joan

10:40 AM.Gail Pittaway reviews Jennie Rooney's Red Joan which is published by Vintage. Audio
Politics with Matthew Hooton and Mike Williams

11:08 AM.NZ First again looking to be the pivot party in the lead up to this years's elections with Winston Peters again placed to be King maker, and his party constantly polling over the 5% mark this year. Audio
MH370 - Charitha Pattiaratchi

11:25 AM.Professor of oceanography at the University of Western Australia discusses the new sonar pings heard in the Indian Ocean. Audio
Cook with Me - Aaron Brunet

11:35 AM.Aaron Brunet won Masterchef in 2013, and has just released his first cookbook Cook With Me. Audio
Off the Beaten track with Kennedy Warne

11:50 AM.Kennedy Warne speaks to us from Santa Cruz Island off the LA coast - which is a nature reserve, in the process of ecological recovery. Audio

09:05 Fears Agresearch will lose vital science staff

Concerns that Agresearch will continue lose vital scientific minds as it pushes ahead with a major relocation of staff to two large hubs, despite stiff opposition from scientists and farmers.

09:20 Fears Agresearch will lose vital science staff

Former Minister of Science under Labour, who is now fighting the Agresearch restructure plans.

09:30 Growing Up in New Zealand longitudinal study

Carlos Arturo Camargo Jr., MD, DrPH, is an attending physician in the Massachusetts General Hospital Department of Emergency Medicine. He is also a professor of medicine and epidemiology at Harvard Medical School. He has recently been appointed the new chair of the Expert Scientific Advisory Group for the Growing Up in New Zealand (GUiNZ) longitudinal study.

09:45 Middle East correspondent, Francesca Borri

10:05 Feature: Angela Kane - the UN High Representative for Disarmament Affairs

The UN's Disarmanent head, who lead the difficult and tense negotiations on the ground in Syria over the country's use of chemical weapons.

10:35 Book review: Red Joan by Jennie Rooney

Reviewed by Gail Pittaway, published by Vintage.

10:45 The Reading: Blindsight by Maurice Gee

A satirical take on contemporary New Zealand society and politics. About love and relationships, power and the past, it's loaded too with spin; political, social, and literary. (Part 6 of 12)

11:05 Political commentators Mike Williams and Matthew Hooton

11:30 2013 Masterchef winner Aaron Brunet and his first cookbook

Aaron Brunet won Masterchef in 2013, and has just released his first cookbook Cook With Me.

He shares a recipe for Hot Plate Pizza

11:45 Off the beaten track with Kennedy Warne

Explores Santa Cruz Island, one of the eight Channel Islands (not to be confused with Santa Cruz, the city in California).

Gallery: Santa Cruz Island

Red-dirt road heading west on Santa Cruz Island

Music played in this show

09:30
Charles Bradley
Heart of Gold
(By Neil Young)
Daptone

11:50
Michael Kiwanuka
You've Got Nothing to Lose
By Kiwanuka

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