Siouxsie Wiles

New Zealand scientists have discovered 46 genes which they say could potentially help predict patients' individual chances of surviving melanoma. Are some people more susceptible to the placebo… Audio

Siouxsie Wiles on how to create a bullet-proof password. Audio

New Zealand is home to the world's only luminescent freshwater limpet, which lives among the rocks in North Island streams. Audio

Microsoft is recruiting female scientists, the potential benefits of exercise to tackle breast cancer and harnessing science to stop men peeing in public! Audio

Siouxsie Wiles discusses 'ThinkScience' day at the Auckland Arts Festival. Researchers discover the first robust physical evidence that chronic fatigue syndrome/ME is a biological illness and… Audio

Siouxsie Wiles discusses how being hungry will make you greedier, Telescopic contact lens that allows users to zoom-in by winking and why does a zebra have stripes? Audio

The place of women in STEM - science, technology, engineering and mathematics - has received a lot of media coverage in the past couple of years. A 2011 report by the New Zealand Association of Women… Audio

Siouxsie discusses the HPV vaccination - and why, in her view, the strategy of only vaccinating girls is the wrong one. Audio

The controversial US bill that will stop independent scientists from advising the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Audio

Dangers of a type of breast implant, cockroaches as biobots, and art in the dark. Audio

Genomic data shows Polynesians from Easter Island made contact with Native Americans long before the Europeans did. A Study of racehourses disqualified because of doubts about their gender, leads… Audio

Researchers turn faecal transplant into frozen poo capsule that can be taken orally, and the outbreak of a polio like disease in the US. Audio

Siouxie Wiles discusses a range of science topics including promising results from clinical trials using hookworms to reduce the symptoms of celiac disease. Audio

Siouxsie Wiles discusses the world's largest DNA origami created, a soft robot and new genetic discoveries regarding links to disease. Audio

Science commentator, Siouxsie Wiles shares new revelations about micro-organisms. Audio

The search for a cure for Ebola Audio

Siouxsie Wiles explains why neuroscientists have generated mutant worms that don't get drunk, and the brain of the world's first known predators is discovered. Audio

Siouxsie discusses fear and our 'gut instinct'. Audio

Siouxsie Wiles discusses the worst places to get stung by a bee, and a new contender for the fastest ground animal and a sister for our sun. Audio