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Our Changing World for Thursday 15 May 2014

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  • Measuring Weather with a Helikite

    science weather

    9:45 PM.A helikite is a small helium-powered balloon that can be used to hoist meteorological instruments above ground to measure local weather conditions. Read more Audio

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  • Wine Awards and Taste

    food science

    9:34 PM.Rosemarie Neuninger is investigating whether wine awards influence consumers' perception of the wine's quality Read more Audio

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  • Antipsychotics as Treatment for MS

    science health

    9:20 PM.Victoria University immunologist Laura Green won the 2014 Zonta Science Award for research on using antipsychotic drugs to treat MS. Read more Audio

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  • Unearthing an Urban Stream

    environment

    9:06 PM.A once buried stream returns to the surface as part of Auckland's first daylighting project in the La Rosa reserve in Green Bay. Read more Audio

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  • Previous Episode: Thursday, 8 May 2014
  • Next Episode: Thursday, 22 May 2014
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