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Elinor Karlsson: Darwin’s Dogs and DNA
What can mammals genome reveal about how the human genome works? Professor Elinor Karlsson co-leads the Zoonomia Project, which uses comparative genomics to shed light on how certain species achieve… Audio
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Scientists discover seismic signals can provide clues of looming earthquakes
Overseas research has found seismic signals provided clues of a looming quake well before a destructive earthquake that struck Turkey this year - and they may improve our ability to forecast future… Audio
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Seismic signals can provide clues of looming earthquakes
Overseas research has found seismic signals provided clues of a looming quake well before the destructive earthquake that struck Turkey this year - and may improve our ability to forecast future… Audio
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Labour leader Chris Hipkins reveals new opposition line-up
Labour leader Chris Hipkins says the new Labour line-up is "going to hold the coalition of chaos to account over the next three years".
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New Zealand's challenge in cutting water contaminants revealed in study
While E coli was the stand-out across three-quarters of all land in Aotearoa, Canterbury needs to reduce nitrogen by 44 percent, and Southland by 41 percent, a new report says.
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British Gymnastics outlaws weighing of young athletes in new rules
Gymnastics coaches will no longer will be permitted to weigh young athletes under new British Gymnastics rules, according to a BBC report.
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Eight new hats for Judith Collins
The Detail - Spies, space and science form just part of the new domain for battle-hardened politician Judith Collins.
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Judith Collins becomes the minister for everything
Podcast episode — 29 November 2023Spies, space and science form just part of the new domain for battle-hardened politician Judith Collins.
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Monitoring the Makarora mohua
Mohua are bright yellow forest birds – but despite their eye-catching plumage, they can be tricky to spot flitting high in the forest canopy. Claire Concannon visits the Makarora mohua population… Audio
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Eight new hats for Judith Collins
Spies, space and science form just part of the new domain for battle-hardened politician Judith Collins. Audio
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Eight new hats for Judith Collins
Spies, space and science form just part of the new domain for battle-hardened politician Judith Collins.
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Monitoring the Makarora mohua
Mohua are bright yellow forest birds – but despite their eye-catching plumage, they can be tricky to spot flitting high in the forest canopy. Claire Concannon visits the Makarora mohua population…
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The Detail makes Apple's end-of-year top 10 podcasts list
The Detail has been named one of New Zealand's favourite podcasts for 2023 on the Apple Podcasts platform.
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Our Changing World – Keeping an eye on the Makarora mohua
Mohua yellowheads were once common in Aotearoa forests, but bush clearance and introduced predators mean they're now rare in the ngahere. Claire Concannon meets a team of scientists and… Audio
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Bookmarks with Dr Georgia Grant
This week on bookmarks we meet Dr Georgia Grant, a sedimentologist whose work has led to her winning the L'Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Fellowship. Audio
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Science: Traffic & blood pressure, 200-year-old geology mystery
Science correspondent Laurie Winkless joins Kathryn to look at a new study into the effect sitting in traffic can have on your blood pressure - but it's not what you think. Inhaling unfiltered air… Audio
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New climate minister not expecting criticism at COP28 over fossil fuels U-turn
Simon Watts is confident he will not face criticism at COP28 over plans to resume oil and gas exploration in Aotearoa. Audio
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Expect more shark sightings on NZ beaches as summer approaches - DOC
DOC has advice on keeping safe in the water after a large shark was spotted near Rabbit Island near Nelson.
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Music with Kirsten Zemke: Hawaiian vocal styles
Music commentator Kirsten Zemke joins Kathryn to talk about Hawaiian music and how it emphasizes the voice. She'll talk about why many songs feature falsetto or leo ki'eki'e (high voice) and where the… Audio
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'Multi-year' consequences warned amid Massey University cuts
Palmerston North locals have received a stark warning: if Massey University keeps slashing staff and courses, it will enter a "death spiral", and the provincial city will wither.
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Rugby players to combine action lawsuit relating to concussion
The London High Court will hear a plea this week to combine claims from 268 former rugby players suffering from neurological impairments into a group action lawsuit.
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If you snooze, do you lose?
There are, I'd venture to say, two types of people in the mornings: those who snooze through alarms, and those who don't. And it's probably fair to say that society is a bit rough on snoozers. They… Audio
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Judith Collins on prominent role in new government
Former National Party leader Judith Collins has a prominent role with the new government, appointed to several ministerial posts as well as the position of Attorney-General.
A lawyer by profession… Audio
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COP28: UAE planned to use climate talks to make oil deals
The United Arab Emirates planned to use its role as the host of UN climate talks as an opportunity to strike oil and gas deals, the BBC has learned.
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71 jobs to go as Massey University moves ahead with cost-cutting restructure
Cash-strapped Massey University has floated a revamped restructure spelling the loss of more than 71 science jobs.
