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Our Changing World for Thursday 15 February 2018

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  • Science to solve kiwifruit crisis a winner

    science farming
    Plant breeder Luis Gea inspecting some of the hundreds of potential new kiwifruit cultivars that he has bred.

    9:09 PM.A 100-strong team of researchers from Plant and Food Research have won the 2017 Prime Minister's Science Prize for using science to solve the kiwifruit PSA crisis. Read more Audio

  • Science speed dating leads to top award

    science health
    Carala Meledandri researches nanoparticles.

    9:07 PM.A four minute conversation led to a revolutionary tooth decay treatment using silver nanoparticles and a PM's science award for the chemist who worked on it. Read more Audio

  • Science film-maker a winner

    science media
    Damian Christie is a film-maker who is passionate about telling science stories.

    9:06 PM.Film-maker Damian Christie has won the 2017 Prime Minister's Science Communication Prize to help tell science stories on film. Read more Audio

  • Our Changing World for 15 February 2018

    technology science

    9:05 PM.The 2017 Prime Minister's Science Prizes have been awarded to Plant and Food Research for their work on kiwifruit Psa, a chemist using silver nanoparticles to stop tooth decay, and a science… Read more Audio

  • Previous Episode: Thursday, 8 February 2018
  • Next Episode: Thursday, 22 February 2018
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