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  • Rohingya: Exile in the Rakhine

    Audio
    aid and development conflict
    3 Apr 2016
    A mother tips water over a toddler who stands naked on a dirt path

     Graeme Acton asks if the lives of Myanmar's Rohingya people will improve now Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy is in power. Video, Audio, Gallery

  • Gold medals beckon Maloney and Junior

    News
    Sport
    2 Apr 2016
    Andy Maloney

    The New Zealand sailors Andy Maloney and Josh Junior are well placed to win gold medals at a sailing regatta in Spain.

    Gold medals beckon Maloney and Junior
  • Guam to seek vote on its political status this year

    News
    Pacific Guam
    2 Apr 2016
    The Tumon district in Guam's capital, Hagåtña.

    Voters in Guam may finally get the chance to vote on the territory's political status, with the US territory's governor announcing an ambitious plan to add a plebiscite to November's election ballot.

    Guam to seek vote on its political status this year
  • No Canadian teams in ice hockey play-offs

    News
    Sport
    1 Apr 2016
    Edmonton Oilers ice hockey players.

    For the first time in 46 years no Canadian National Hockey League team has made the Stanley Cup playoffs.

    No Canadian teams in ice hockey play-offs
  • Tsunami fears after landslides found in Lake Tekapo

    News
    New Zealand Regional
    18 Mar 2016
    no caption

    Masses of landslides have been found on the bed of Lake Tekapo and now NIWA wants to know if more could trigger a tsunami. Video

    Landslide finds prompt tsunami fears
  • Man City stumble in title race

    News
    Sport
    13 Mar 2016
    Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero

    Manchester City's hopes of regaining the Premier League title suffered a blow as they were held to a goalless draw by struggling Norwich at Carrow Road.

    Man City stumble in title race
  • Nights' Pundit - Mathematics

    Audio 1 Mar 2016

    Making the numbers add up is Dr. Dillon Mayhew from Victoria University's School of Mathematics, Statistics and Operations Research... the ABC conjecture - a mathematical problem that has been… Audio

  • Encouraging more women to learn to code

    Audio
    24 Feb 2016

    Pearl Robin wants more people to overcome their fears and learn to code. She has just completed the Live the Dream programme, which helps young social entrepeneurs take their ideas to the next level… Audio

  • He Wake Eke Noa - Pūhoro Māori Science Academy

    Audio
    21 Feb 2016

    Te Waoriki Hunia and Arama Yancey said it was kind of 'freaky' to meet a person who had actually been in space. The two Murupara area school students are talking about Colonel Rick Searfoss who… Audio, Gallery

  • Poverty holding NZ school kids back at maths - OECD report

    News
    New Zealand education
    11 Feb 2016
    A teacher uses a blackboard to solve a mathematics equation.

    Poor children in New Zealand are more than six times more likely to do badly at maths than well-off children, a new OECD report says. Audio

    Poverty holding NZ school kids back
  • Students in last-ditch effort to get NCEA

    News
    New Zealand education
    10 Feb 2016
    University or secondary school students study in a classroom.

    Giving former students one last chance to get final NCEA standards is not a soft option, principals say.

    Students in last-ditch effort to get NCEA
  • From aeroplanes to guitars

    Audio
    7 Feb 2016

    It's easy enough to buy an instrument off the shelf, but how about making one yourself? Dave Gilberd of Goldbeard Guitars left behind a career as an aircraft engineer to pursue the art of guitar… Audio

  • Entropy and Extropy

    Audio
    3 Feb 2016

    What is entropy (mathematically), and accordingly, is it's complement measure, extropy? - with Dr Frank Lad, research associate in Mathematical Statistics at University of Canterbury. Audio

  • The mathematics of cancer

    Audio
    30 Jan 2016

    Dr Trevor Graham of Barts Cancer Institute, Queen Mary University of London is using mathematics as a way to identify patterns of growth in cancerous tumours. Audio

  • This Way Up Part 1

    Audio 30 Jan 2016

    Virtual dementia tour, science news (autism and seagrasses) and the mathematics of cancer. Audio

  • British players continue to shine in Melbourne

    News
    Sport
    28 Jan 2016
    Britain's Andy Murray celebrates after beating Spain's David Ferrer.

    British hearts swelled with pride at Melbourne Park as Andy Murray and compatriot Johanna Konta swept into the last four of the Australian Open.

    British players continue to shine in Melbourne
  • Moon landing conspiracy would not last long - study

    News
    World
    27 Jan 2016
    Astronaut Buzz Aldrin on the moon

    While conspiracy theorists might still insist that man never landed on the moon, the "hoax" would have been revealed in just 3.7 years, according to a new study.

    Moon landing conspiracy would not last long - study
  • Buller rates back on the table

    News
    New Zealand Regional
    24 Jan 2016
    The council is keen on a road from the coast to the Nelson-Tasman region.

    The Buller District Council is going back to the drawing board for a solution to what its mayor says was an overly complicated rating model.

    Buller rates back on the table
  • 'I just felt like I was a criminal'

    News
    New Zealand Regional
    22 Jan 2016
    Ngatokotoru Puna thought it was a joke when he was arrested at the airport for failing to make repayments on his student loan.

    A Cook Island teacher arrested for failing to make student loan repayments insists he never heard from IRD, despite the department saying it tried to reach him several times. Video, Audio

    'I just felt like I was a criminal'
  • Nights' Overseas Reports - Japan

    Audio
    20 Jan 2016

    Palmerston North raised journalist Motoko Kakubayashi now resides in Tokyo and works for University of Tokyo's Kavli Institute for the Physics and Mathematics of the Universe, pop. 126,434,964 (est… Audio

  • Sport: Semi finalists found at U17 Women's Football Champs

    News
    Pacific
    20 Jan 2016
    The PNG women's under 17 team, 2016.

    The semi finalists have been found at the Oceania Under 17 Women's Football Championship in Rarotonga.

    Sport: Semi finalists found at U17 Women's Football Champs
  • More maths grads = better economy, says professor

    News
    New Zealand
    10 Jan 2016
    laptop

    Companies need to invest in research and development if New Zealand is to grow its knowledge economy, says a leading mathematician.

    More maths grads = better economy, says professor
  • Seeing the impossible: Black hole event horizon snapshot due in 2017

    News
    World technology
    8 Jan 2016
    A NASA artist's illustration of the turbulent winds of gas that swirl around a black hole.

    A network of nine radio telescopes, dotted around the globe, is set to take the first ever picture of a black hole's event horizon in 2017.

    How to photograph a black hole
  • First win back at Chelsea for Hiddink

    News
    Sport
    4 Jan 2016
    Chelsea star Diego Costa

    Champions Chelsea rediscovered the winning habit with a 3-0 victory at Crystal Palace to move away from trouble at the foot of the English Premier League table.

    First win back at Chelsea for Hiddink
  • Astronomy panel: Stargazing in New Zealand

    Audio
    26 Dec 2015

    2015 will be remembered as one of the great breakthrough years in our understanding of Mars and beyond. Indications of liquid water on Mars, new insights into black holes and the dwarf planet Pluto… Audio

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