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Joe Porter: Weekend sports update
RNZ Sports Journalist, Joe Porter brings us up to date on the weekend's sport. Audio
James St John: picking your nose may increase risk for Alzheimer’s and dementia
A world-first study has demonstrated that bacteria can travel through the olfactory nerve in the nose and into the brain in mice, where they create markers that are tell-tale signs of Alzheimer's… Audio
Dr Thomas Neitzert: designing safer automobiles
NZTA, Waka Kotahi, says NZ is well-placed to benefit from the uptake of electric vehicles on our roads, because of our short average commutes, 22 kilometres a day, because 85% of our homes have… Audio
Lee & Andrew Child: Jack Reacher’s Plan B
Author James Grant, aka Lee Child, decided to stop writing his well-regarded books, but the world wouldn't let him. So, he came to an arrangement with his younger brother Andrew, who would take over… Audio
Antonia Prebble: Taking on Hitchcock's North By Northwest
Alfred Hitchcock's spy thriller North by Northwest is regarded as one of the best suspense movies of all time, adapted for the stage by Carolyn Burns, directed by Simon Phillips, and starring Antonia… Audio
Dr Grainne Cleary: why do birds do that? Part Two
We invited Dr Grainne, author of "Why Do Birds Do That?", back to answer more bird-y questions. Audio
Karen Kasler: US Correspondent
US Correspondent Karen Kasler joins us once again with the latest from the US as pundits predict a 'red wave' in the midterms. Audio
Angelo Tedoldi: Why Am I Gay?
Auckland neuroscientist Dr Angelo Tedoldi travelled around to find out about the role of genes in sexuality to answer why people are gay, straight or bisexual. Audio
Mark Reason: Weekend Sports Update
We get an update on the Black Ferns clash with France, the All Blacks match against Wales and the Black Caps performance in the T20 World cup with Mark Reason, Senior Sports Columnist with Stuff. Audio
Emanuel Kalafatelis: Why aren’t we voting locally?
With just one-third (35%) of respondents voting in the recent local body elections, and a draft report of the Review into the future for Local Government due to be released on October 28, 2022… Audio
Wildlife ecologist Dr Grainne Cleary: 'I see myself in magpies'
Wildlife ecologist and podcaster Dr Grainne Cleary has written a new book called Why Do Birds Do That?. Audio
John McHugh: 50 Years of Borland Lodge
This weekend Borland Lodge celebrates its 50th year. In the late 1960s, the campsite was known as Pig Creek Hostel and was a temporary home for Manapouri power scheme workers. Once the project was… Audio
Dr Ali Hill: The nutrition edition
Dr Ali Hill from the Human Nutrition department of Otago University is back once again. On her nutrition agenda this Sunday morning, the role of Vitamin C with Covid, staying hydrated, salt cravings… Audio
Wikipedia and the mysterious deaths of oligarchs
On her @depthsofwikipedia blog, Annie Rauwerda compiles some of Wikipedia's more bizarre pages. One such page, started by an anonymous Wikipedia editor with the username "cgbuff" chronicles the… Audio
Brit R&B star Craig David's 22 years at the top
At 19, Craig David's debut single "Fill Me In" shot him to the top of the charts making him one of the biggest singers of the early 2000s, with a string of R&B and soul hits. He's back with a brand… Audio
Ryan Fox: What I’m Listening To
According to the UK's Golf News magazine 500,000 New Zealanders play golf or at least belonging to a club and there are nearly 400 golf courses across the country. Sometimes our players are world… Audio
Calling Home: Rebecca Wardell in Lausanne, Switzerland
On Calling Home, we head to the city of Lausanne on Lake Geneva, it's been voted the best small city in the world, in the French-speaking area of Switzerland known as Vaud. It's home to athlete and… Audio
Dr Richard Webby: The latest research on long Covid
As long COVID touches our lives more and more, the scientific community are rushing to catch up - hindered in no small way by the wide-range of symptoms and severity. Some research is however… Audio
Joe Porter: Weekend sports update
Between T20 cricket, the All Blacks playing Japan, the Rugby World Cup quarter-final game against Wales and the Rugby League World Cup there's lots to talk about with RNZ Sports journalist Joe Porter.
…John Campbell: My journey to the history of us
Journalist John Campbell's latest podcast premieres on Labour Day on TVNZ. From Egmont to Taranaki "is a personal story of Pakeha me. Who didn't know what I didn't know, until I began discovering it."
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