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Nights for Thursday 31 May 2012

  • Conundrum

    9:59 PM.Clue number 8. Audio

  • Conundrum

    8:59 PM.Clue number 7. Audio

  • Science: Physics

    8:40 PM.Physicist from the MacDiarmid Institute for Advanced Materials & Nanotechnology, Dr Shaun Hendy strips it back to basics to explain how the universe works. Audio

  • Magical Mind Science

    7:12 PM.With a flash of their wand, neuroscientists Stephen Macknik and Susana Martinez-Conde explain how magicians' tricks are able to shed light on human consciousness, memory, attention and belief. Audio

7:10 Magical Mind Science

With a flash of their wand, neuroscientists Stephen Macknik and Susana Martinez-Conde explain how magicians' tricks are able to shed light on human consciousness, memory, attention and belief; their new book is Sleights of Mind: What the Neuroscience of Magic reveals about our Brains.

7:30 At the Movies

Films and movie business with Simon Morris.

8 pm News & Weather

8:15 Windows on the World

International public radio documentaries - visit the Windows on the World web page to find links to these documentaries.

8:40 Science: Physics

Physicist from the MacDiarmid Institute for Advanced Materials & Nanotechnology,  Dr Shaun Hendy strips it back to basics to explain how the universe works... neutrinos and the ways to detect them.

9 pm News & Weather

9:06 Our Changing World

Science and environment news from New Zealand and the world.

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.