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  • The genetics of autism

    Audio
    science health
    11 Dec 2024
    Genetic modification is already in New Zealand, but the Gene Technology Bill would change how the technology is regulated.

    Professor Sarah Medland - is a world-renowned geneticist, She specialises in the impact of genomics on human behaviour and mental health  Audio

  • Tim Bray created kids theatre for 33 years. Cancer and limited funding will end that run

    News
    New Zealand children
    11 Dec 2024
    Tim Bray

    "Chemotherapy is tough and I don't know if I even have the resources or the energy to supply a week's handover to anyone. It has been a hard one," Bray said. Audio

    Why is the Tim Bray Theatre Company closing?
  • What we know about the man accused of shooting a CEO

    News
    World What you need to know
    10 Dec 2024
    ALTOONA, PENNSYLVANIA - DECEMBER 09: (EDITOR’S NOTE: This Handout image was provided by a third-party organization and may not adhere to Getty Images’ editorial policy.) In this handout photo released by the Altoona Police Department, Luigi Mangione is seen in a holding cell after being taken into custody on December 9, 2024 in Altoona, Pennsylvania. According to the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections, Mangione, the suspect in the shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in New York City, has been moved to the State Correctional Institution (SCI) in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Altoona Police Department via Getty Images)

    Luigi Mangione, 26, is an Ivy League graduate from a prominent family, who once favourably reviewed the manifesto of the Unabomber.

    Who is Luigi Mangione, the suspect in killing of UnitedHealthcare's CEO Brian Thompson
  • MPs referred to privileges committee for Treaty Principles Bill haka

    News
    Politics
    10 Dec 2024
    Members of Te Pati Maori do a haka in front of Act Party members in Parliament during the first reading of the Treaty Principles Bill on 14 November.

    MPs from Te Pāti Māori and Labour have been referred by the speaker for their "disorderly and disruptive" haka

    Treaty Principles Bill: MPs including Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke referred to privileges committee over haka
  • Logging workers unable to eat due to nauseating odours from worm farm

    News
    New Zealand Local Democracy Reporting
    10 Dec 2024
    Tom McDowall's vermicast farm, Ecocast

    "The objectionable nature of these odours ranges from very unpleasant to nauseating and unbearable, " one submitter to a hearing says.

    Logging workers unable to eat due to nauseating odours from worm farm
  • Oral Questions for 10 December 2024

    Audio
    politics
    10 Dec 2024

    Questions to Ministers Rt Hon CHRIS HIPKINS to the Prime Minister: Does he stand by all his Government's statements and actions? SAM UFFINDELL to the Minister of Finance: What recent announcements has… Audio

  • Science with Dr. Troy Baisden

    Audio 9 Dec 2024
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    NZ Association of Scientist's Dr. Troy Baisden joins us to cover the latest changes to the Marsden Fund.

  • Live virus samples lost in major Queensland lab breach

    News
    World
    9 Dec 2024
    Group of viruses, computer illustration. (Photo by KATERYNA KON/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRA / KKO / Science Photo Library via AFP)

coronavirus generic

    Nearly 100 live samples of the deadly Hendra virus have been lost in a biosecurity bungle at a Queensland laboratory.

    Investigation launched into Queensland lab breach, with vials of Hendra virus, lyssavirus and hantavirus missing
  • Dame Patsy Reddy to chair Climate Change Commission

    News
    New Zealand environment
    9 Dec 2024
    New Zealand Rugby Board Chair Dame Patsy Reddy during the Media conference to announce Allan Bunting as the new Black Ferns Director of Rugby at New Zealand Rugby, Auckland, New Zealand on Friday 10 February 2023. Mandatory credit: Andrew Cornaga / www.photosport.nz

    The former Governor General Dame Patsy replaces Rod Carr, whose term ended last week.

    Dame Patsy Reddy to chair Climate Change Commission
  • Possible new chief science advisor for PM won't be announced until 2025

    News
    Politics science
    9 Dec 2024
    Christopher Luxon in the House for the Crown apology for abuse in State care.

    The significant job vacancy has been causing concern in the science world since Christopher Luxon has refused to confirm when, or if, a new advisor will be appointed.

    Review of science sector, role of prime minister's chief science advisor won't be announced until next year
  • WCPFC progress on labour rules, electronic monitoring, but ignores transshipment

    News
    Pacific
    9 Dec 2024
    no caption

    The 26-member Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission reached some momentous decisions at its recent annual conference in Suva, Pew Charitable Trust says.

    WCPFC progress on labour rules, electronic monitoring, but ignores transshipment
  • Who is Bashar al-Assad, the ousted Syrian leader?

    News
    World conflict
    9 Dec 2024
    A portrait of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad is pictured with its frame broken, in a Syrian regime's Political Security Branch facility on the outskirts of the central city of Hama, following the capture of the area by anti-government forces, on December 7, 2024. - Syria's embattled government said on December 7 it was setting up a ring of steel around Damascus, state media reported, as rebels on a lightning advance said they were bearing down on the city. The leader of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), the Islamist group which has headed the assault, told fighters to prepare to take Damascus, just over a week into a renewed offensive in the long dormant conflict. (Photo by OMAR HAJ KADOUR / AFP)

    Assad is known for a brutal rule over Syria, which has been devastated by a civil war since 2011.

    Who is Bashar al-Assad, the Syrian leader whose family ruled with an iron fist for more than 50 years?
  • NZ surrogacy law a mix of modern science and outdated legislation

    News
    New Zealand Politics
    9 Dec 2024
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    Having a baby by surrogacy in New Zealand is complicated, convoluted and costly. A bill promised fast-tracked change, but progress has been anything but.

    NZ surrogacy law a mix of modern science and outdated legislation
  • The long, expensive and complicated process of surrogacy

    Audio
    science health
    9 Dec 2024

    Having a baby by surrogacy in New Zealand is complicated, convoluted and costly. A bill promised to fast-track change, but progress has been anything but. Audio

  • How nodding off could help us be more creative

    Audio
    science
    8 Dec 2024
    Dreaming, conceptual illustration. (Photo by VICTOR HABBICK VISIONS/SCIENCE P / VHB / Science Photo Library via AFP)

    Dreams have long been a source of creativity for artists, but researchers are looking to take that to a new level with a technique called 'targeted dream incubation'.  Audio

  • An unforgettable odyssey to Antarctica for young artists

    News
    New Zealand environment
    7 Dec 2024
    Artwork by Rose Lasham.

    Looking at some ducks, Charlie Thomas thought 'Oh, aren't they just delightful?' "And then suddenly they start pulling off little scraps of penguin flesh off the bones." Audio

    An unforgettable odyssey to Antarctica for young artists
  • How pills for cows and 'light recipes' may help slow global warming

    News
    New Zealand Country
    7 Dec 2024
    Ruminant Bio Tech's R&D team holding boluses, designed to curb methane emissions in cattle, in front of the lab team producing a batch of boluses

    A range of tools are not too far off to knock back greenhouse gases from livestock burps.

    Country Life: What could be in the farm toolkit for curbing methane emissions?
  • Extent of bird flu outbreak may not be apparent for weeks

    News
    Country science
    7 Dec 2024
    Te Waewae egg farm

    Scientists have now tested about 1000 samples, but with symptoms taking up to 21 days to develop, there is plenty more testing to come.

    Bird flu: Extent of outbreak may not be apparent for weeks
  • Bloodsuckers Blood drive

    Audio
    science
    7 Dec 2024

    Learn about bloodsuckers from legends to leeches and donate some too at Auckland Museum next weekend.

      Audio

  • Contrasting visions of national identity face off over Treaty principles

    News
    Comment & Analysis history
    6 Dec 2024
    The hīkoi protesting against the Treaty Principles Bill in Wellington on 19 November 2024.

    Analysis - And the implications for social cohesion and the quality of democratic debate are serious, Olli Hellmann writes.

    Land of opportunity or bicultural nation? Twin visions of national identity face off over Treaty principles
  • Funding research for economic return sounds good – but that's not how science really works

    News
    Politics Comment & Analysis
    6 Dec 2024
    Defence Minister Judith Collins announces the findings of the Manawanui sinking report on Friday, 29 November 2024.

    The announcement that half of New Zealand's sole fund for fundamental science won't cover social sciences and the humanities came as a shock to many, writes Nicola Gaston.

    Funding research for economic return sounds good – but that's not how science really works
  • What clouds have to do with a 'missing' 0.2C of warming

    News
    New Zealand World
    6 Dec 2024
    Storm clouds rolling into Wellington on 12 August, 2024.

    Experts have been scratching their heads about where extra heat in 2023 came from.

    Fewer low-altitude clouds may explain 'missing' 0.2C of warming from Earth's hottest year: study
  • The glass sponges of Antarctica

    News
    World Environment
    6 Dec 2024
    A diver in scuba gear resting above the muddy seafloor behind an off-white hollow cylinder structure that reaches his torso in height. The water is dark and there are other coral-esque structures littered over the seafloor.

    Underneath the flat white expanse of sea ice, the Antarctic seafloor is a world of colour, structures and life, with mysterious giant glass sponges at the centre of it all.

    Our Changing World: The glass sponges of Antarctica
  • Is it 10,000 or 40,000? How to count a big crowd

    News
    New Zealand What you need to know
    5 Dec 2024
    Hikoi welly

    Explainer - Estimates of hīkoi attendees ranged from more than 100,000 to fewer than 30,000. We look at the challenges and controversies of crowd counting.

    The challenges and controversies of crowd counting: What you need to know
  • Methane debate still rages after government-initiated review

    News
    Environment climate
    5 Dec 2024
    Chloe Swarbrick speaks at a media stand up on the tiles at Parliament after Darleen Tana was ejected from Parliament.

    Both sides of methane debate claim to be backed by science, but say their opponents are "political".

    Methane debate still rages after government-initiated review
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