Our Changing World for Thursday 18 October 2018
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Mathematician wins top science award
9:08 PM.Rod Downey, a mathematics professor at Victoria University of Wellington, has won New Zealand's top science honour, the Rutherford Medal. Read more Audio
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Snapper may be next farmed fish
9:07 PM.Maren Wellenreuther, from Plant and Food Research, has won the 2018 Hamilton Award for her work developing snapper as a future aquaculture species. Read more Audio
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Using DNA to study human migrations a winner
9:06 PM.Lisa Matisoo-Smith, from the University of Otago, has won the 2018 Mason Durie Medal for her work using DNA to understand the migration of people to Aotearoa. Read more Audio
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Our Changing World for 18 October 2018
9:05 PM.Among the 24 researchers honoured with science awards this year are mathematician Rod Downey, molecular anthropologist Lisa Matisoo-Smith and aquaculture expert Maren Wellenreuther. Audio
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NZ’s top researchers honoured
12:00 PM.Half of this year's science prizes have been awarded to women. Read more Video
