Our Changing World

Tracing human migration routes using fossil pig genetics. Read more Audio

Insect ecologists find that native ants slow the spread of this invasive species. Audio

A grand opening for the southern hemisphere's first ice core research facility. Audio

Deborah Young explains her work on a protein that is thought to be important for brain health. Audio

Dean Williams discusses evolutionary processes with Paul Rainey at the University of Auckland. Audio

Palaeontologists discover three tiny fossil bones of an ancient land mammal in New Zealand. Audio

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change releases a report on the impacts of climate change. Audio

Louise Wallace talks to Sue Young, a nurse at Auckland Hospital, who's studying methods of pain relief. Audio

Victoria University lecturer Sean Weaver explains an initiative to protect Vanuatu's forests and to reduce its carbon emissions. Audio

Anthony Fowler, at the University of Auckland, talks about deciphering climate information from tree rings in timber. Audio

Veronika Meduna joins a group of scientists as they catalogue species at Wellington's Otari Wilton's Bush. Audio

Paul Owen, at Auckland Hospital, discusses elderly care and the changing age structure of New Zealand society. Audio