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8:42 PM.The importance of soils for food security and essential ecosystem functions has been acknowledged by declaring 2015 the International Year of Soils, with Landcare Research scientist Pierre Roudier… Read more Audio

7:12 PM.The impact of hidden scars on the lives of women - with Lee Kofman, RMIT PhD researcher and writer. Audio

8:50 PM.This week's winner is Hannah from Christchurch. Audio

8:12 PM.Point scoring across the ditch with ABC sports presenter Paul Kennedy. The Ashes cricket tests and the netball world cup. Audio

9:59 PM.Listen on Friday for the answer. Audio

8:59 PM.Listen on Friday for the answer. Audio

8:42 PM.Body movements, usually to music, with Chris Jannides, Toi Whakaari movement tutor and founding dancer, choreographer and artistic director of Limbs Dance Company. Lloyd Newson and his UK physical… Read more Audio

7:12 PM.The life and songs of heroic political activist Paul Robeson, with emerging UK black actor/writer Tayo Aluko, his production Call Mr Robeson toured New Zealand earlier this year. Audio

9:59 PM.Conundrum clue 6. Audio

8:59 PM.Conundrum clue 5. Audio

8:40 PM.Editor of Asia Calling, Rebecca Henschke reports from the world's most populous Muslims nation, the Republic of Indonesia. Audio

7:08 PM.Frustrated by the inability of many aid organisations to get staff and resources into conflict zones, New Zealander Mick Seawright started his own called ReliefAid. Read more Audio, Gallery

9:59 PM.Listen in on Friday night for the answer Audio

8:59 PM.Listen in on Friday night for the answer. Audio

8:42 PM.Is there no such thing as a free lunch - with independent scholar Brian Easton. Is the New Zealand economy heading into a recession? Audio

7:12 PM.In 1998 Natalie Wilson along with her two-year-old son and husband, caught a train from Berlin to Kaliningrad going through Lithuania, Latvia ,Estonia and back into Russia, crossing from Narva-Joesu… Read more Audio, Gallery

9:59 PM.Listen in on Friday night for the answer. Audio

9:12 PM.The modern evolution of gothic culture, here and around the world, as explored by Dr Lorna Piatti-Farnell, AUT Popular Culture Research Centre senior lecturer and Gothic Association of New Zealand and… Read more Audio

8:42 PM.Professor Emerita in Science Communication at the University of Otago Jean Fleming, on (quirky) human anatomy - the epididymis, the tubal system that the sperm mature in, after they leave the testis.

7:12 PM.Sleeping like a baby? How New Zealand families are managing night-time sleep for infants (under two years of age) - with Dr Carrie Cornsweet Barber, director of clinical training at University of… Read more Audio

8:50 PM.This week's winner is Steve from Wellington Audio

8:12 PM.Striding and gliding on the snow, the oldest skiing sport is cross-country skiing - with NZ National representative Andy Pohl from Snow Farm Ski Report. Audio

9:59 PM.Listen in tomorrow night for the answer Audio

8:59 PM.Listen in on Friday night for the answer. Audio

8:42 PM.The evolution of music made with devices powered by electricity and/or computers, with Paul Berrington aka DJ B-Lo. When electronic music changed from purely experimental stuff to more groove… Read more Audio