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Mapping Unusual Genomes: Platypus and Tuatara
Mapping the genome of New Zealand's tuatara and Australia's platypus is key to understanding the evolution of all vertebrates
AudioInvasive Plants – Predicting How Bad They Will Be
A new study suggests a way of predicting how invasive plant species might be when moved to a new country Audio
Invasive Plants – Predicting How Bad They Will Be
A new study suggests a way of predicting how invasive plant species might be when moved to a new country
AudioWellington Harbour Spring Clean Up
The 5th underwater clean-up on Wellington's waterfront unearthed everything from office chairs to road cones and laptop computers Audio
Wellington Harbour Spring Clean Up
The 5th underwater clean-up on Wellington's waterfront unearthed everything from office chairs to road cones and laptop computers
AudioTuatara in a Cold Climate
Orokonui Ecosanctuary near Dunedin is now home to the southern-most tuatara population in New Zealand Audio
Tuatara in a Cold Climate
Orokonui Ecosanctuary near Dunedin is now home to the southern-most tuatara population in New Zealand
AudioMutant Petunias and Understanding Colour in Plants
The popular petunia flower is helping plant biologists unlock the genetic secrets behind plant colour and pattern Audio
Mutant Petunias and Understanding Colour in Plants
The popular petunia flower is helping plant biologists unlock the genetic secrets behind plant colour and pattern
AudioMusic for Tesla Coils and Robotic Bass and Drums
Chime Red is a Victoria University collaboration music and engineering students using three Tesla coils, the MechBass robotic bass guitar and robotic drums Audio
Music for Tesla Coils and Robotic Bass and Drums
Chime Red is a Victoria University collaboration music and engineering students using three Tesla coils, the MechBass robotic bass guitar and robotic drums
AudioRain Water Harvesting
The Roof Water Research Centre looks at ways of collecting microbiologically safe rain water Audio
Rain Water Harvesting
The Roof Water Research Centre looks at ways of collecting microbiologically safe rain water
AudioDunedin's Secret Seabird Cliffs
Since he discovered a colony of fairy prions breeding on the sea cliffs of St Clair, Graeme Loh has provided artificial burrows and monitored the small seabird population Audio
Dunedin's Secret Seabird Cliffs
Since he discovered a colony of fairy prions breeding on the sea cliffs of St Clair, Graeme Loh has provided artificial burrows and monitored the small seabird population
AudioTreating ADHD With Games
An early intervention called ENGAGE is using games to teach self regulation skills to preschoolers at risk of developing ADHD Audio
Treating ADHD With Games
An early intervention called ENGAGE is using games to teach self regulation skills to preschoolers at risk of developing ADHD
AudioDunedin Garden Study
A botanist, planner, zoologist and entomologist collaborated in a survey of Dunedin gardens to find out how well native biodiversity fares in cities Audio
Dunedin Garden Study
A botanist, planner, zoologist and entomologist collaborated in a survey of Dunedin gardens to find out how well native biodiversity fares in cities
AudioYellow-eyed Penguin Trust
Over the last 25 years the yellow-eyed penguin population on mainland New Zealand has seen some dramatic declines Audio