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Rebels stun Highlanders with late win
The Melbourne Rebels have beaten the Highlanders in a come-from-behind 38-37 win on Friday night to ensure their slim chances of claiming Super Rugby's wooden spoon are extinguished. The…
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Interview - Brian Hodgson
Audio 11 Jul 2013James Gardner interviews Brian Hodgson, electronic music composer; for many years at the BBC Radiophonic Workshop where, among other things, he created the sounds of the Tardis for Dr Who.
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Interview - Barry Vercoe
James Gardner interviews Barry Vercoe, computer music pioneer.
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Interview - Peter Vogel
Audio 4 Jul 2013James Gardner interviews Peter Vogel, who developed the Fairlight CMI, one of the first super-powerful sampling and sequencing instruments.
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Interview - Peter Zinovieff
Audio 3 Jul 2013James Gardner interviews Peter Zinovieff, who established EMS in 1969 and made a series of now-classic synthesizers.
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Hague court told Japan's whaling programme not for scientific purposes
An expert witness called by Australia in its case against Japan at the International Court of Justice says he does not believe Japan's whaling programme is for scientific purposes.
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Codes and Ciphers
Audio 20 Jun 2013Dillon Mayhew explains how the maths of codes and ciphers allows us to transmit data accurately and securely electronically Audio
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Codes and Ciphers
Dillon Mayhew explains how the maths of codes and ciphers allows us to transmit data accurately and securely electronically
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Japan beats Canada
Japan's backed up their historic victory over Wales with a hard fought 16-13 win against IRB Pacific Nations Cup 2013 leaders Canada in Nagoya. Canada, who are undefeated heading into...
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American Samoa government tackles poor student achievement
Audio 22 May 2013The American Samoa Department of Education is devising a plan to tackle poor student achievement. Audio
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Plan to lift student achievement in American Samoa
The American Samoa Department of Education is developing a strategic plan to raise the level of student achievement and teacher development. The Department's statistics show that in the past four...
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Industrial Mathematics
Audio 9 May 2013Bouncing fruit and volcanic eruptions are all in a day's work for Victoria University mathematician Mark McGuinness Audio
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Industrial Mathematics
Bouncing fruit and volcanic eruptions are all in a day's work for Victoria University mathematician Mark McGuinness
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Our Changing World - Mathematics of Volcanoes
Audio 9 May 2013Victoria University mathematician Mark McGuinness is not the stereotype of a number-crunching geek. Mark uses maths to solve problems for industry and engineering. He tells Veronika Meduna how he's… Audio
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Mike Steel: biomathematics and mountains
Audio 4 May 2013Director of the Biomathematics Research Centre, Professor in the Mathematics and Statistics Department of University of Caterbury, and deputy director of the Allan Wilson Centre for Molecular Ecology… Audio
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John Lennox: Science and God
British mathematician and philosopher of science, who is Professor of Mathematics at the University of Oxford, and has written a number of books about god and science. Audio
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Feature Guest - James Owen Weatherall
Audio 11 Apr 2013James Owen Weatherall defends the use of mathematic modelling and physics in finance, despite their role in the 2008 global economic crisis. He's a physicist, philosopher, and the author of 'The… Audio
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Twitter Tribes
Audio 4 Apr 2013Royal Holloway University of London mathematical biologist John Bryden on identifying distinct communities through their use of language on Twitter. Audio
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Hundreds of bird species driven to extinction by human colonisation in Pacific
A new study suggests that over one thousand species of bird were driven to extinction by human colonisation of the Pacific Islands. The study, published in the Proceedings of the...
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NZer who worked on first atomic bomb dies
One of the few New Zealanders to have worked on the atomic bomb has died. Robert Williams, known as Robin, was aged 93. Audio
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Poor maths results in primary schools
Audio 28 Feb 2013The Education Minister is concerned about poor maths results in primary schools. Is it time to change the way maths is taught? Fiona Ell - Lecturer in Mathematics education at the University of… Audio
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Feature Guest - Naomi Ingram
Audio 28 Jan 2013Mathematics - how to make maths make sense for kids. Audio
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How Maths is Helping a Hospital
Audio 24 Jan 2013A mathematical model helped identfiy a bottleneck and decrease the number of cardiac surgery cancellations Audio
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Sydney Sixers' Big Bash title defence is over
The table-topping Melbourne Renegades cricket side have ended the Sydney Sixers' Big Bash League Twenty20 title defence with a 29-run win in Sydney. The Renegades posted a total of 178...
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Canoe building course in Marshall Islands proves successful
Two new seven-metre outrigger sailing canoes have been built and three others refurbished by a group of young Marshall Islands men. They have been taught by a master canoe builder...
