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Our Changing World
Stories about science and nature from out in the field and inside the labs across Aotearoa New Zealand. Winner 2022 New Zealand Radio Awards Best Factual Podcast - Episodic
Thursdays 7:30pm, repeated 1:15am Sundays. One feature plays 3:35pm Wednesdays.
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Our Changing World for 6 September 2018
6 Sep 2018Smart phones, video games and balance boards are making physiotherapy exercises more exciting, and 3D and 4D printing offer interesting possibilities for small manufacturers. Audio
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Urban bats: Long-tailed bats thriving in Hamilton
30 Aug 2018Long-tailed bats are thriving in gullies and bush along the Waikato River, where it flows through central Hamilton. Read more Video, Audio
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Our Changing World for 30 August 2018
30 Aug 2018Long-tailed bats are thriving in gullies and bush along the Waikato River, where it flows through central Hamilton. Audio
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Ageing muscles - use them or lose them
Research shows that nerves play a surprisingly important role in muscle loss, while exercise helps us maintain our strength. Read more Audio
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Putting cardboard boxes to the test
Cardboard boxes are the workhorse of the economy, and Scion has a special facility to test them and better understand why they sometimes fail. Read more Video, Audio
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Our Changing World for 23 August 2018
Research into ageing muscles show that nerves play an important role and exercise is protective, and a special facility to test the strength of cardboard boxes. Audio
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Precious field books part of enormous heritage project
16 Aug 2018Field notebooks from some of NZ's first surveyors are among 1000s of historic documents digitised by LINZ in one of the world's largest cultural heritage projects. Read more Audio
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Our Changing World for 16 August 2018
16 Aug 2018LINZ has almost completed one of the largest cultural heritage archiving projects in the world, of notebooks and plans that underpin property boundaries in NZ. Audio
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Can an introduced parasitic wasp control a nuisance beetle?
9 Aug 2018After years of trials, Scion entomologists believe New Zealand could safely introduce a parasitic wasp to control the eucalyptus tortoise beetle. Read more Audio
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Micro-fossils, filing cabinets and past climate change
9 Aug 2018Tiny grains of fossil pollen are helping GNS Science researchers piece together the big picture of past environments. Read more Audio
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Our Changing World for 9 August 2018
9 Aug 2018Finding out if an introduced parasitic wasp could be a biocontrol agent for a pest of eucalpytus trees, and how fossil pollen can tell us about lost worlds. Audio
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Mussels on the move
2 Aug 2018Kākahi or freshwater mussels are being moved to Zealandia sanctuary in Wellington as part of an ambitious restoration project. Read more Audio
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