All episodes
Thursday, 11 April 2019
- 8:00 Bromine - the colour purple and poison gas
- 8:00 Cadmium - colour and quantum dots
- 9:05 Our Changing World for 11 April 2019
- 9:06 How enzymes respond to rising temperatures
Thursday, 4 April 2019
- 8:00 Boron - made by cosmic rays, useful in the kitchen
- 12:00 Kākāpō chicks still hatching
- 9:05 Our Changing World for 4 April 2019
- 9:06 Science of a 'mega mast' & planning wide-scale predator control
Thursday, 28 March 2019
- 8:00 Berkelium and the synthetic heavyweights
- 7:00 Kotahitanga and kākāpō
- 8:00 Beryllium - sweet and precious, but deadly
- 9:05 Our Changing World for 28 March 2019
- 9:06 Caves reveal past climate change
- 8:00 Bismuth - an unusual heavy metal
Thursday, 21 March 2019
- 8:00 Astatine - awfully rare
- 5:30 Fat happy kākāpō chicks
- 8:00 Barium - never found on its own
- 9:05 Our Changing World for 21 March 2019
Thursday, 14 March 2019
- 8:00 Arsenic - the well-known poison
- 5:00 PM's science prize winners include a crime-busting software team
- 9:05 Our Changing World for 14 March 2018
- 9:06 Young physicist wins the PM's Future Scientist Prize
- 9:07 We need to talk about climate change, says science prize winner
- 9:08 Crime-busting software package wins PM's Science Prize
Thursday, 7 March 2019
- 8:00 Antimony - takes lives, saves lives
- 5:00 Kākāpō helpers
- 9:05 Our Changing World for 7 March 2019
- 9:06 Bull kelp genes and earthquake uplift - a surprising connection
- 8:00 Argon - every breath you take
Thursday, 28 February 2019
- 8:00 Aluminium - light & versatile
- 5:00 Americium - a radioactive, domestic do-gooder
- 9:05 Our Changing World for 28 February 2019
- 5:30 Kākāpō rangers
Thursday, 21 February 2019
- 8:00 Tales from the periodic table
- 5:00 Flying kākāpō sperm
- 9:05 Our Changing World for 21 February 2019
- 9:06 Plastic pollution in streams - a citizen science effort
- 8:00 Actinium - rare & radioactive
Thursday, 14 February 2019
- 11:00 On the island
- 9:05 Our Changing World for 14 February 2019
- 9:06 Fush 'n' chups and the Kiwi accent
Thursday, 7 February 2019
- 5:30 The chicks are hatching
- 5:30 Round two begins
- 9:05 Our Changing World for 7 February 2019
- 9:06 Archey's frogs thriving in the King Country
Thursday, 20 December 2018
- 9:05 Our Changing World for 20 December 2018
- 9:06 NZ tree nettle ongaonga could offer pain relief for Guillain-Barré
- 9:07 Salps - a surprising jelly-like relative
Thursday, 6 December 2018
- 9:05 Our Changing World for 6 December 2018
- 9:06 Place names tell a story about lost species
- 9:07 Muscle wasting and 'skinny fat' in old age
Thursday, 29 November 2018
- 9:05 Our Changing World for 29 November 2018
- 9:06 Eavesdropping on noisy seaweeds
- 9:07 Giant willow aphids - a sticky invasive nuisance
Thursday, 15 November 2018
- 9:05 Our Changing World for 15 November 2018
- 9:06 Award for hands-on microbiology
- 9:07 Marsden Medal won by molecular 'discoverer'
- 9:08 Getting from A to B: research into older drivers
Thursday, 8 November 2018
- 9:05 Our Changing World for 8 November 2018
- 9:06 Old ice gives insights into future sea level rise
- 9:07 Biggest risk to ageing well is loneliness
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