Nights for Thursday 17 February 2011
7:10 The Answer is the Universe
Does SCIAMA the new super-computer have enough processing power to find out how our universe began, we talk with Dr David Bacon from the Institute of Cosmology and Gravitation at the University of Portsmouth.
7:30Spectrum
People, places and events in New Zealand
8 pm News & Weather
8:15 Windows on the World
International public radio documentaries
8:40 Science: Earth Sciences
Erosion to earthquakes with geologist and paleontologist Dr Hamish Campbell from GNS Sciences; naturally occurring aluminium silicate composed primarily of fine-grained minerals, commonly known as clay.
8:59 Conundrum: Clue 5
9 pm News & Weather
9:06 Our Changing World
Science and environment news from New Zealand and the world
9:59 Conundrum: Clue 6
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).