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Predicting male pattern baldness
1:20 PM.A new study has identified genes, that could help predict if you will go bald. Read more Audio
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The Nukes: In Session
1:09 PM.West Auckland's ukulele trio, the Nukes, came into our Auckland studio to play a live first song. Read more Audio
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The Panel pre-show for 14 February 2017
3:52 PM.Your feedback, and a preview of the guests and topics on The Panel. Audio
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One Quick Question for 14 February 2017
3:47 PM.We find the answers to any queries you can think up. Audio
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Can extreme cold make us stronger?
3:08 PM.Jumping in frozen lakes and rolling in the snow gives your workout regime an evolutionary boost, an investigative journalist says. Read more Video, Audio, Gallery
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Music Feature: No Mans Land
2:22 PM.Internationally recognised New Zealand composer John Psathas talks about his latest project. No Mans Land features more than 150 musicians from 25 countries. Read more Audio
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James Russell reviews some new NZ children's books
2:09 PM.James Russell reviews some new kiwi kids books. Read more Audio
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Favourite album - "The Family that Plays Together" Spirit
1:48 PM.Chosen by Karen Stevens. Audio
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Dan Slevin talks racy movies
1:38 PM.This year Hollywood has decided that we need the sexiness of 50 Shades Darker as our Valentine's cinema treat and inspired by that, our movie guy, Dan Slevin from RNZ Widescreen, has been looking into… Read more Video, Audio
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The Body Laid Bare: Masterpieces from Tate
1:27 PM.Auckland Art Gallery's feature exhibition for the year The Body Laid Bare: Masterpieces from Tate opens in March. The show features nude artworks from the Tate's collection including The Kiss by… Read more Audio, Gallery
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Love It Or Hate It, It's Valentine's Day
1:21 PM.Some revel in the chance for a romantic gesture. Others scoff and scowl.
Lorna Piatti Farnell talks to us about the Origins of Valentines Day, she's an associate professor of Popular Media and… Read more Audio
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Happy Valentine's Day from Hera Lindsay Bird
1:16 PM.Wellington poet, Hera Lindsay Bird, is one of the most exciting new poets in New Zealand. Hera recites one of her poems for you, on Valentine's Day. Read more Audio
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The Panel pre-show for 13 February 2017
3:51 PM.Your feedback, and a preview of the guests and topics on The Panel. Audio
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One Quick Question for 13 February 2017
3:46 PM.We find the answers to any queries you can think up. Audio
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My name is Mohamed
3:30 PM.What is it like living with the world's most common name? Mohamed Hassan sets out to meet others in Auckland who share his name - and there are a lot of them. Read more Audio
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Modern medicine and mortality
3:07 PM.Dr Haider Warraich is an advocate for frank discussions about end of life care. He says many doctors end up wondering if they're harming or helping patients. Read more Audio
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Expert: Dr Melanie Cheung on neurodegenerative diseases
2:20 PM.Dr Melanie Cheung is a neurobiologist based at the University of Auckland. She is currently involved in two areas of research; Huntington's disease and concussion. Dr Cheung explores both Indigenous… Read more Audio
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Television Critic: Linda Burgess
2:08 PM.Linda discusses two quite different TV Documentaries: "Under the Bridge" the one that the NZ Herald made about Pakuranga High, and "Elizabeth at 90," the one that Prince Charles 'made' about his… Read more Audio
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Hidden Talent: Former Dunedin Mayor Peter Chin
2:08 PM.Former Dunedin Mayor, Peter Chin shares his hidden talent, for singing. Read more Audio
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Favourite Album
1:50 PM.Lucy Mae Sparkle has picked Nothing more to say, by The Frightnrs. Audio
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Backing The Outsider
1:40 PM.After she retired, Taranaki woman Carol Doyle decided to take a risk and invest in a racehorse. For just over 5-thousand dollars she got a 5 percent share in Melody Belle.... a horse who went on to… Read more Audio
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Tracking cats with citizen science
1:27 PM.Do you have any idea where your cat goes at night, and just how far it roams? Read more Audio, Gallery
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Radio Active melting down
1:22 PM.Wellington’s stalwart alternative radio station, Radio Active, faces closure and could be off air by next month. Read more Audio
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Social Services for At-Risk Kids
1:14 PM.A national hui starts today, to try and figure out if 'wraparound' social services are the answer for New Zealand's at-risk kids. Massey University psychologist, Dr Ruth Gammon, organised the hui to… Read more Audio
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The Panel pre-show for 10 February 2017
3:45 PM.Your feedback, and a preview of the guests and topics on The Panel. Audio