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12:06 PM.Why menopause happens, plus medical testing, are they really worth it if you are fit and well? Audio

1:45 PM.John Ashton of the Otago School of Medical Sciences with a user's guide to cholesterol-lowering drugs or statins. Read more Audio

1:15 PM.New Zealander Dr Catherine Mohr designs the surgical robots of the future Read more Audio

1:06 PM.Robot surgeons and cholesterol lowering drugs or statins. Read more Audio

12:45 PM.Drew Berry is a biomedical animator who brings complex scientific ideas to life using animation. Read more Video, Audio, Gallery

12:35 PM.Cade Metz of Wired on the rush to develop alternative rubber sources, and the interest in the shrub guayule. Read more Audio

12:25 PM.Dr Chris Smith of the Naked Scientists on invisibility cloaks, new approaches to pain relief and combatting Alzheimer's disease. Read more Audio

12:15 PM.Kashmir Hill of fusion.net set up a fake business to explore the internet's deception marketplace. Read more Audio

12:01 PM.Fake online popularity, invisibility cloaks and new approaches to pain relief, rubber alternatives and science animation. Read more Audio

1:40 PM.Spotting the hihi or stitchbird with Hugh Robertson. Read more Audio, Gallery

1:15 PM.Ed Caesar charts the history of the marathon and attempts to run 42.195 kilometres in under 120 minutes in his book 'Two Hours: the Quest to Run the Impossible Marathon' (Penguin Viking). Read more Audio

1:01 PM.Marathons, stitchbirds and new treatments for Coeliac disease. Audio

12:50 PM.Matthew Brunwasser's been looking at how migrant and refugee groups are using GPS, mapping, instant messaging and social media. Read more Audio

12:35 PM.Dr Chris Smith of The Naked Scientists beams in with news of the discovery of ancient human-like remains in a cave in South Africa. Read more Audio, Gallery

12:15 PM.Exploring menopause symptoms, treatments and the science with Dr Bev Lawton, the Director of the Women's Health Research Centre at the University of Otago. Read more Audio

12:15 PM.Exploring menopause symptoms, treatments and the science with Dr Bev Lawton, the Director of the Women's Health Research Centre at the University of Otago Audio

12:01 PM.Menopause, homo naledi and refugees' tech use. Audio

1:45 PM.The Scottish crime writer Val McDermid's latest book is all about the history and science of forensics; from detecting poisonings to fingerprints, facial reconstruction, and DNA analysis. Read more Audio

1:30 PM.Dr Brigitta Kurenbach and Dr Jack Heinemann at the University of Canterbury are studying how the use of common weedkillers is contributing to the problem of antibiotic resistance. Read more Audio

1:15 PM.Technology news with Peter Griffin. The online retailer Fishpond gets a big fine for selling illegal electronics, and a tech giant pushes to make our homes and offices truly wireless. Read more Audio

1:01 PM.Technology news, pesticides and antibiotic resistance, and Val McDermid's study of forensic science. Audio

12:15 PM.Stephen Petranek considers How We'll Live on Mars. Read more Audio, Gallery

12:01 PM.Mars missions and DNA discovery. Audio