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Thursday, 16 August 2012

Underwater noise and larval dispersal, Zonta award for endometriosis researcher, targeting asthma, fire-testing at BRANZ

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Thursday, 9 August 2012

Restoring Maketu-Ongatoro spit, cochlear microphonic, seafood safety, and giant wetapunga breeding programme at Auckland Zoo

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Thursday, 2 August 2012

Dune Restoration Trust and Loder Cup winner 2011, better classroom ventilation, short-tailed bats and geckos as pollinators, and thiols in sauvignon blanc.

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Thursday, 26 July 2012

Health benefits of home heating and insulation, nanosensors, and food for appetite control and satiety research.

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Thursday, 19 July 2012

Sir Paul Callaghan Young Science Orators Award, nano- and micro-fluidics, genetics of kiwifruit Psa disease, and testing umbrellas in the OPUS wind tunnel

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Thursday, 12 July 2012

Roosevelt Island Climate Evolution project, susceptibility to Psa-V, leap second, perforated electric flow-through water filter.

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Thursday, 5 July 2012

Higgs boson detected at LHC, enzymes and cancer, diagnosing cancer, breeding a Psa-resistant kiwifruit.

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Thursday, 28 June 2012

After the oil: follow-up on Rena oil spill disaster; and START - new science, technology and art initiative.

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Thursday, 21 June 2012

Bumblebees and pollination, computers as earthquake detectors, vegetation fire research, and a follow-up on sleep apnoea patient Maui Stuart.

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Thursday, 14 June 2012

The Island Bay Marine Education Centre, roof moisture and ventilation, the Aoraki-Mackenzie Dark Sky reserve, and the effect of earthquake shaking on soft soils.

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Thursday, 7 June 2012

The 2012 Transit of Venus celebrations at Tolaga Bay included science, history, astronomy and sustainable land use.

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Thursday, 31 May 2012

Rap music and science, weather tightness of buildings, history of Venus transits, and getting rid of pests from Ulva Island.

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Thursday, 24 May 2012

Simulating a volcanic eruption, urban kereru in Wellington, slam testing composites, and how New Zealand is the first country to catalogue its living and fossil biodiversity.

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Thursday, 17 May 2012

Teaching science in primary schools, creating and testing composites, science poetry, and a twisted flow wind tunnel

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Thursday, 10 May 2012

Tagging great white sharks, predicted sea-level rise, and art-science exhibition Dark Sky.

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Thursday, 3 May 2012

Ulva or sea lettuce and harbour ecology, part 4 of the Global Body series, and the plant virus hunter.

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Thursday, 26 April 2012

A computer game to treat young people suffering depression, the brain and fertility, emerging scientists consider their futures in New Zealand, and the 2012 Auckland Bioblitz and slime moulds

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Thursday, 19 April 2012

Whio or blue duck conservation in the Tongariro Forest, the health of immigrants in Los Angeles, and a full-colour x-ray scanner

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Thursday, 12 April 2012

Cold adaptation in stick insects, Fiordland Islands Restoration Programme.

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Thursday, 5 April 2012

Scanning brain activity with functional MRI; part two of the BBC Discovery documentary series Global Body; and the Southland community nursery.

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Thursday, 29 March 2012

The late Sir Paul Callaghan talks about his early life and science influences, apple bioactives, monitoring water quality in the Waituna catchment, and science reports from the Our Far South expedition.

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Thursday, 22 March 2012

Flipping lakes; part 1 of BBC Discovery series on how modern life affects people's health; new approaches to studying happiness and well-being.

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Thursday, 15 March 2012

Ecology of Waituna Lagoon, research into possible treatments for MS multiple sclerosis, and finding 16-19 million year old fossils at St Bathans

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Thursday, 8 March 2012

Parasites in a coastal marine ecosystem, re-greening the rubble of Christchurch, clouds and their role in climate change, and a roof garden of Otago native plants

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Thursday, 1 March 2012

Giant fossil penguins, fast-fibre digital communication system KAREN, GPS tracking of juvenile royal albatrosses, urban ecology in Dunedin.

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