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  • Conundrum

    9:59 PM.All clues. Audio

  • Conundrum

    8:59 PM.Clue 7. Audio

  • Science - Astronomy

    8:43 PM.Exploring Mars even though NASA's spirit Rover has not found a way to become unstuck from the sand trap. Audio

  • Knots of light

    7:14 PM.A team of physicists has achieved the amazing feat of tying light into knots. Audio

Thursday 4 February 2010

7 pm News & Weather

7:15 Knots Of Light

Dr Mark Dennis Royal Society University Research Fellow, Theoretical Physics Group, University of Bristol

A team of physicists has acheived the amazing feat of tying (laser) light into knots.

7:30 Spectrum

People, places and events in New Zealand.

8 pm News & Weather

8:15 Windows on the World

International public radio documentaries

8:45 Science: Astronomy

Alan Gilmore, astronomer, Mt John University Observatory

"Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly hugely mindbogglingly big it is. I mean you may think it's a long way down the road to the chemist, but that's just peanuts to space" Douglas Adams...

Exploring Mars even though NASA's Spirit Rover has not found a way to become unstuck from a sand trap

8:59 Conundrum: Clue 7

9 pm News & Weather

9:06 Our Changing World

Radio New Zealand's science and environment programme.

9:59 Conundrum: Clue 8

10 pm News & Weather

10:17 Late Edition

A review of the leading news from Morning Report, Nine to Noon, Afternoons and Checkpoint. Also hear the latest news from around the Pacific on Radio New Zealand International's Dateline Pacific.

11 pm News & Weather

11:06 The Music Mix

Nick Atkinson presents a contemporary music magazine with interviews and music from New Zealand and overseas artists, coverage of new releases, tours, live sessions, music festivals and events (RNZ)