Our Changing World

At Plant and Food Research, Simon Deroles is using a gene gun to test for gene expression Read more Audio

Roger Hellens and a team of researchers have discovered the genes that control for flower colour in Mendel's pea plants Read more Audio

AgResearch scientists have genetically engineered white clover to increase its levels of condensed tannins Read more Audio

Victoria University geologists drove across the sea ice in McMurdo Sound this summer on the hunt for dust Read more Audio

2011 Royal Society of NZ Science Book Prize won by Alison Ballance's 'Kakapo - rescued from the brink of extinction'. Read more

A feature from a conference event encouraging us all to consider our responses to living in a world with a changing climate Audio

Richard Hall and Matthew Peacey are using new methods to try and discover emerging diseases in humans and animals Audio

The Meridian First Light solar bach has been built by Victoria University students for the 2011 Solar Decathlon Audio

Waikato University's new Professor of Environmental Planning already has some strong opinions on Hamilton's city sprawl Audio

Stephen Brennan explains how his work on fibrinogen helped solve the genetic mystery of a man's blood clots Audio

The NIWA Research Station at Lauder is a world leader in atmospheric research areas such as ozone measurement Audio

Richard Lauder explains how the Martin Jetpack works as the latest prototype is taken outside and briefly lifts-off Read more Audio