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Aotearoa joining the United Nations
9:46 PM.What was the role of New Zealand in the forming of the United Nations? You might think it was quite small, but New Zealand and its Prime Minister at the time Peter Fraser played a major part in… Read more Audio
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Remembering legendary NZ Mathematician Vaughan Jones
7:13 PM.Our pundit this evening is mathematician Dr. Dillon Mayhew from Victoria University. He's remembering Aotearoa's most prominent mathematician Vaughan Jones who died unexpectedly at the beginning of… Read more Audio
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The Best of The West
9:23 PM.A new series in partnership with Auckland's Going West Festival. They''ve opened up their archives and unearthed the best oratory, discussion and performance from 25 years of the Festival. We start… Read more Audio
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Mapping Environmental DNA
7:13 PM.Environmental Protection Authority Chief Scientist, Michael Bunce. joins us on the studio to talk about Environmental DNA (or eDNA) which is genetic material recovered from environmental substrates… Read more Audio
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Recycling Wine Bottle Tops for Charity
8:10 PM.If you enjoy a little drop of wine every now and then, I'm sure you're very good and put the bottle in the recylcling - but what about the bottle top? It turns out you can recycle them AND raising… Read more Audio
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World Weather with Erick Brenstrum
7:35 PM.Erick Brenstum joins us once again. Tonight he's taking a look at the record breaking Atlantic Hurricane season and of course the wildfires in the USA. Audio
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Look Ahead to Wellington Folk Festival
7:12 PM.The move back to Level 1 means this year's Wellington Folk Festival will go ahead this coming Labour Weekend Because of travel restrictions this year's festival will be totally home grown. Festival… Read more Audio
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Vaccines, Geography and Income
9:30 PM.Family wealth and geography are major factors determining childhood vaccination rates around New Zealand, according to new research. University of Canterbury GeoHealth Laboratory Post-Doctoral Fellow… Read more Audio
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Peer Support for People with Eating Disorders
7:12 PM.A new type of support to help New Zealanders healing from an eating disorder feel comforted and empowered to take positive steps towards full recovery has launched. Canopy Eating Disorders Support… Read more Audio
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The U.S. Supreme Court Vacancy and its effect on the Elections
7:12 PM.We talk to Dr Amy L. Fletcher, Associate Professor of Political Science and International Relations at the University of Canterbury about the recent Supreme Court Vacancy in the US. How likely is it… Read more Audio
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Nights Sport
9:10 PM.Tonight's sportscaster is Shannon Byrne from ABC Sport in Darwin, where the the NTFL (Aussie Rules) season starts in 2 weeks and there are a lot of players In mandatory quarantine just to play and the… Read more Audio
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World Car Free Day, Tuesday 22nd September 2020
7:12 PM.Isabella Cawthorn, blogger and consultant who specialises in urban design and transport joins us to talk about World Car Free Day happening tomorrow. Read more Audio
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Overseas Correspondent Shoba Naryan
9:30 PM.We get the latest from the Indian Subcontinent from Shoba Naryan in Bangalore. Audio
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Materials: Fact or Fiction - Harry Potter's Invisibility Cloak
7:40 PM.Colm Healy, MacDiarmid Institute Postdoctoral Fellow at University of Canterbury gives us his scientific take on Harry Potter's Invisibility Cloak. Read more Video, Audio
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Cultural Ambassador - Maori Arts
7:10 PM.Teina Moetara is is back with another Maori Arts korero. - and as it's Te Wiki o te Reo Maori, it'll no doubt have a reo kaupapa. Audio
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The 2021 Breakthrough Prize in Mathematics
9:44 PM.We talk to Professor Sir Martin Hairer, from Imperial College London - the winner of the 2021 Breakthrough Prize in Mathematics for his work in stochastic partial differential equations. Audio
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"The Nuns are the real punks!"
7:10 PM.We're talking to Paulie Stewart long-standing Australian punk act The Painters And Dockers. When he's not playing with the band he work with a group of Catholic sisters the Alma Nuns who tend to… Read more Video, Audio
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Brian Easton - Economics
7:12 PM.Brian Easton returns with more economic insights into life during a pandemic. Audio
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Kiwidream Yacht reaches the Southern Cook Islands
7:12 PM.We catch up again with Alan Forrest and the crew of KiwiDream. Audio
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Overseas Correspondent - Vietnam
9:30 PM.Lien Hoang joins us once again from Ho Chi Minh City. Read more Audio
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Startup Weekend Kapiti
8:10 PM.After hearing our Window On The World last night on Startups, Startup Weekend Kapiti organiser Ross Allen got in touch about their event which takes place this weekend. Read more Video, Audio
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New Zealand Native Fish - Hydra
7:35 PM.Native Fish expert Stella McQueen is back. Tonight she introduces us to an aquatic creature with stinging tenticles, a mouth that doubles as an anus and that is immortal. Read more Audio
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Composition in Context - Mahler's 4th Symphony
7:12 PM.Pianist Rachel Church joins us once again to put another piece of classical music into context. Tonight she has chosen Mahler's 4th Symphony. Read more Audio
