Nights for Thursday 7 July 2022
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Overseas Correspondent - Canada
9:35 PM.Our overseas correspondent in Canada, Peggy Revell joins us from Medicine Hat, Alberta. Read more Audio
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The Benefits of a Library Card
7:35 PM.We chat to Catherine Leonard, Head of Library and Learning Services at Auckland Council Libraries about the benefits or having a library card. Read more Audio
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Updating the Map of The Milky Way
7:12 PM.We're joined once again by former Mt. John Observatory superintendent, Alan Gilmore. Tonight he's taking a look at The Gaia mission, a spacecraft that is tracking nearly two billion stars, and has… Read more Audio
7:12 Updating the Map of The Milky Way
We're joined once again by former Mt. John Observatory superintendent, Alan Gilmore. Tonight he's taking a look at The Gaia mission, a spacecraft that is tracking nearly two billion stars, and has released a vastly improved map of the Milky Way.
Photo: 123RF
7:35 The Benefits of a Library Card
We chat to Catherine Leonard, Head of Library and Learning Services at Auckland Council Libraries about the benefits or having a library card.
Photo: Auckland Libraries
8:15 Pacific Waves
Koroi Hawkins presents a daily current affairs programme that delves deeper into the major stories of the week, through a Pacific lens, and shines a light on issues affecting Pacific people wherever they are in the world.
Photo: RNZ Pacific
8:30 Window on The World
Keeping medicines cool....we meet some of the inventors and entrepreneurs working on cooling solutions, from using enzymes from a special bacteria that make water freeze at a higher temperature, to the earthen pots keeping insulin cool in India.
9:07 Our Changing World
On Our Changing World, Claire Concannon learns about the TAIAO programme, which aims to help environmental researchers make sense of their data, and visits researchers investigating the future of needle-free injection.
Professor Andrew Taberner and Dr. James McKeage. James holds the research version of the electric motor jet-injector. Photo: RNZ
9:30 Overseas Correspondent - Canada
Our overseas correspondent in Canada, Peggy Revell joins us from Medicine Hat, Alberta.
Photo: LARS HAGBERG
10:00 Late Edition
Bryan Crump presents all the breaking news, a little analysis of the stories of the moment, and some highlights of the day on RNZ National.
Photo: RNZ Andrew Robertson
11:07 Music 101 pocket edition
In this week's Pocket Edition, Charlotte Ryan highlights the best new music of the week and features Jimmy Barnes, Local artist Georgia Lines - AND shares a live in studio performance with Folk, country singer Miles Calder.
Photo: Sarah Downs
