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Health officials say modelling shows that going into lockdown and reducing person to person contact over the next few weeks will slow the spread of coronavirus.

The number of confirmed cases in New… Audio

Comments on the latest covid-19 measures from scientist Shaun Hendy of Auckland University. Audio

The media are playing an important role conveying essential information during the COVID -19 crisis, even as their people work at a distance from each other and the economic upheaval clouds their… Audio

The coronavirus outbreak is expected to start spreading more widely in the community here from early next month with the disease peaking in August.

That's what the health officials say the modelling… Audio

Auckland University Professor, Shaun Hendy, walks the no-fly walk and talks about the impact it has on the environment. Audio

Wellington Airport's annonced yesterday plans for a $1 billion upgrade, which targets cutting carbon emissions but it also wants to increase the number of flights by a quarter by 2040. Audio

What film have you watched multiple times? What made it so good? An article from the BBC looks at the phenomenon of why in this era of peak content people return to re-watch old favourites time and… Audio

With 4.5 billion air passengers last year, and that number set to double in less than 20 years, how on earth are airlines going to help save the planet? Audio

An academic who specialises in smoking research is being shunned by the scientific community because her work is indirectly funded by tobacco companies. Professor Shaun Hendy from the University of… Audio

Do you have any tips on how to get sleepy teenagers out of bed? The pressure is ratcheting up on the troubled KiwiBuild programme with the news yesterday that the head of KiwiBuild Commercial is… Audio

Our regular physicist, Prof. Shaun Hendy, director of Te Punaha Matatini at the University of Auckland joins us once again. Continuing his theme of time, he's talking atomic clocks. Audio

Criticism is piling up for politicians and climate change scientists for the carbon emissions they use flying to conferences. In 2017, two Auckland University professors made the decision not to fly… Audio

Air New Zealand is lauded for its commitment to limit its carbon footprint and yet the airline is one of the country's biggest climate polluters, responsible for emitting 3.5 million tonnes of C02… Audio

Air New Zealand is lauded for its commitment to limit its carbon footprint and yet the airline is one of the country's biggest climate polluters, responsible for emitting 3.5 million tonnes of C02… Audio