All episodes
Thursday, 7 February 2013
New species from the deep Kermadec Trench; zebrafish, human disease and drug repurposing; and Auckland Island Expedition to count yellow-eyed penguins.
Full episodeThursday, 31 January 2013
Red-billed gulls at Kaikoura; autonomous systems and control engineering; magnetism, maths and homing pigeons; drilling into the Alpine Fault
Full episodeThursday, 24 January 2013
A probability model for cardiac surgery, nano-indentation, managing our marine resources, and little spotted kiwi.
Full episodeThursday, 17 January 2013
Studying great white sharks, dentistry research and root canals, and the Roosevelt Island climate evolution project in Antarctica
Full episodeThursday, 10 January 2013
Fluttering shearwater translocation, Parry Guilford on epigenetics, stick insects, autism and iPads
Full episodeThursday, 3 January 2013
Trapping stoats on Resolution Island, exercise snacking, giraffe weevils and Southern Alps glaciers.
Full episodeThursday, 27 December 2012
Whio or blue duck conservation, chronic fatigue syndrome or ME, and binge drinking and its effects on cardiovascular health.
Full episodeThursday, 20 December 2012
Review of 2012 including shark tagging, kermadec pumice mystery, fluttering shearwaters on Matiu-Somes, Transit of Venus poetry and Horrocks family tree; schools participate in metagenomics study, chocolate quality testing
Full episodeThursday, 13 December 2012
Earthquake effects on Heathcote-Avon estuary, sympathetic nervous system and cardiovascular disease, mitochondrial genome of New Zealand's first Maori settlers, and using breath and bees to diagnose infectious diseases.
Full episodeThursday, 6 December 2012
Conservation chemistry and Maori cloaks, the 'hobbit' fossil, measuring innovation, and an invertebrate hunt with David Winter, aka The Atavism.
Full episodeThursday, 29 November 2012
2012 Prime Minister's Science Prizes, needle-free jet injections, brain stem cells, and National New Zealand Flax Collection.
Full episodeThursday, 22 November 2012
Brain mechanisms of self-control, stroke hand rehabilitation device, launch of emerging-career scientists' network, rocketry challenge.
Full episodeThursday, 15 November 2012
Whale evolution, Buller's New Zealand Birds book, traceability of wool and wool-based wound dressings, and night milk to help sleep.
Full episodeThursday, 8 November 2012
Migrant wading birds at Lake Ellesmere; the infectious disease Staphylococcus aureus; making wool resistant to insects, staining and fading; truthiness and pictures.
Full episodeThursday, 1 November 2012
Marine biosecurity in Wellington Harbour, a bridge building challenge, and map making.
Full episodeThursday, 25 October 2012
Galaxy cluster formation; autonomous robots; symbiotic ryegrass fungi; Spring to the Street
Full episodeThursday, 18 October 2012
Predicting vulnerability to depression; developing a food for the aged; honeybees, bodyclocks and anaesthesia; and whale and dolphin research in the Kermadec Islands.
Full episodeThursday, 11 October 2012
Toxoplasmosis in dolphins, inorganic polymers, and New Zealand's proposal to establish a marine protected area in the Ross Sea.
Full episodeThursday, 4 October 2012
Kermadec Island pumice mystery, building materials from recycled plastic and sawdust, a new probe to look at DNA within cells, and discoveries about the mucin which lines the small intestine
Full episodeThursday, 27 September 2012
Biomechanics of the gut with Roger Lentle part 1, sweet potato complementary weaning food, book Mad on Radium by Rebecca Priestley, and transcranial direct stimulation and hearing aids to treat tinnitus
Full episodeThursday, 20 September 2012
Speech-generating tools for children with autism; computational genomics; a smarter grid; the benefits of singing for people with neurological disorders.
Full episodeThursday, 13 September 2012
Friends of Taputeranga Marine Reserve in Wellington; genetic influences on epilepsy; NIWA Wellington Regional Science Fair; drug resistance in the flu virus.
Full episodeThursday, 6 September 2012
Energy and water efficiency audit of commercial buildings, Vitamin D research in preschoolers, adolescent females and psoriasis sufferers, and author interview with Chris Turney about 1912
Full episodeThursday, 30 August 2012
Book 'The Owl that Fell from the Sky', bio-based timber preservatives, predicting stroke recovery, and New Zeaalnd seaweeds and a new classification for karengo
Full episodeThursday, 23 August 2012
Massey University's Fablab and 3D printing, leafroller moths and the evolution of species, and how alcohol and binge drinking affect the cardiovascualr system and brain blood flow.
Full episodeThe microscope image featured in the logo is of the mineral labradorite, taken by Peregrin Hyde – www.perescope.co.nz.
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