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Dip in writing achievement for boys in high-decile schools
A national study of primary school children has found a fall in performance in writing for some eight-year-olds but next to no change in reading.
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NUKU – the movement celebrating indigenous women
NUKU is celebrating indigenous wāhine of Aotearoa through kōrero paki or storytelling. Audio
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After 12 months and 1.3m deaths, what do we know about Covid-19's origins?
Analysis - November likely marks 12 months of life with the pandemic, but the most fundamental questions like where it came from and who its first victim was remain unanswered, Catherine Taylor writes…
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The Mixtape - Shayne P Carter
Carter began playing music as a teenager at Kaikorai Valley High School and he's been a member of the bands Bored Games, The Doublehappys, Straitjacket Fits and Dimmer. The New Zealand music icon can… Audio
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With cases soaring, Biden to announce Covid-19 task force
Making the resurgent coronavirus his immediate priority, US President-elect Joe Biden is to announce a 12-member task force to deal with the pandemic.
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The Panel with Ben Thomas and Jo McCaroll (Part 1)
Audio 3 Nov 2020Topics - Michael Plank Professor in the School of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of Canterbury and Principal Investigator at Te Punaha Matatini shares his thoughts with The Panel about… Audio
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Community want Gagana Tokelau in New Zealand school curriculum
"With every Census that comes, the number of speakers are declining, so there has to be an active movement to keep the language alive."
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In climate change, a technology of the future will help assess the impact of what we are doing now
Kim Hill chairs panel discussion about the measurement of climate change with Prof. Donna Strickland, Dr Thomas Baer and Prof. David Hutchinson. Audio
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White Roof movement gains momenutum
Audio 23 Oct 2020Ever heard of the white roof movement? Dr Adam Taylor joins The Panel to discuss. Audio
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The Panel with Leonie Freeman and Alan McElroy (Part 2)
Audio 23 Oct 2020Topics - Ever heard of the white roof movement? Dr Adam Taylor is from the Faculty of Design and Creative Technology's School of Engineering, Computer and Mathematical Sciences AUT and he joins The… Audio
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Boris Johnson announces new Covid-19 alert system for England
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has imposed a three-tiered alert system of further restrictions on parts of England, including shutting pubs, to curb an acceleration in Covid-19 cases.
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The Sampler: Billy Nomates, Wax Chattels, Prince
Nick Bollinger discusses the power of refusal in the music of Lincolnshire's Billy Nomates; the visceral post-rock of Auckland's Wax Chattels; and a motherlode of previously unreleased Prince. Audio
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The Sampler: Billy Nomates, Wax Chattels, Prince
Nick Bollinger discusses the power of refusal in the music of Lincolnshire's Billy Nomates; the visceral post-rock of Auckland's Wax Chattels; and a motherlode of previously unreleased Prince.
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Remembering legendary NZ Mathematician Vaughan Jones
Our pundit this evening is mathematician Dr. Dillon Mayhew from Victoria University. He's remembering Aotearoa's most prominent mathematician Vaughan Jones who died unexpectedly at the beginning of… Audio
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Funding increase won't address issues at the coalface
Analysis: Disability Support Services are already on the brink of their respective financial capabilities, and the Government's token one percent increase does little to address the bigger issue yet…
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Auckland Harbour Bridge: City-bound lanes to close overnight as repairs start
Traffic disruption across Auckland Harbour Bridge is set to continue with overnight closures of all lanes leading into the city to allow for repair work.
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Funding boost for Pacific learners in regions hit by Covid-19
The government have announced they will be investing $39.7 million over four years to support the education needs of Pacific learners and families, hit hardest by Covid-19.
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The 2021 Breakthrough Prize in Mathematics
Audio 16 Sep 2020We talk to Professor Sir Martin Hairer, from Imperial College London - the winner of the 2021 Breakthrough Prize in Mathematics for his work in stochastic partial differential equations. Audio
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Māori Party wants Māori immersion schools to get equal funding to mainstream schools
The Māori Party wants Māori immersion schools to receive equal funding to mainstream schools and to give a quarter of the entire education budget to Māori models of care.
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What bird is that?
An ecologist and a mathematician discover that teaching a computer to recognise bird calls from acoustic recorders is an interesting challenge. Audio
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What bird is that?
An ecologist and a mathematician discover that teaching a computer to recognise bird calls from acoustic recorders is an interesting challenge.
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Modelling's role in improving Covid19 contact tracing
We're hearing a lot about contact tracing at the moment. The Roche report into New Zealand's contact tracing scheme has just been released to the public and it contains good news and bad. New… Audio
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Some Auckland students feel 'disadvantaged by lockdown'
Schools are thinking about asking some students who are planning to leave at the end of the year to return next year to complete credits.
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Classroom ability 'streaming' racist, new research claims
Research warns streaming school classes by ability is racist and should be stopped.
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New community Covid-19 fund for Pacific groups released
Funding opportunities for Pacific communities are now available to apply through the Toloa Community Fund and the first ever Community Covid-19 Fund.
