This week James and Aneeka talk to Marcus via Skype with level 2 in place, however nonetheless had fun learning about science.

Marcus starts off talking about the effects of COVID-19 on those going through pregnancy and what the research has shown so far.

Marcus then discusses with James nuclear energys history and future.

Dear Science finishes off with Aneeka talking to Marcus about the history of earth and ow much water has been present.

National Party Deputy Leader, Dr. Shane Reti, calls up the studio to speak to Rachel about the government's handling of the latest COVID-19 outbreak, last Friday's tsunami warnings, and the National Party's 2020 Election review. Whakarongo mai! 

Sharks, penguins, raves and bangers! That's what's up on the Mind Trench with Rob Bollix. Today, Mr. Bollix takes us on an under the sea adventure in another "Nature, what's up with that?" sub-segment of the Mind Trench, before pitching a glowing rave night to Kelly Tarltons and fully pumping up the listeners with a blahdy good, home-made tune. This is not one to miss. 

Today Amelia D'Screte is in studio and chatting to Rachel and Zoë all about "eggcorns." What's that, you ask? Tune in to find out more. 

I tēnei ata kei te Hōtaka Parakuihi: The National Party's Deputy Leader Dr. Shane Reti is on the line talking to Rachel about the government's handling of the latest COVID outbreak, tsunami's and more; Rob Bollix is in studio with some facts on glowing sharks and a blahdy banger of a song; and Amelia D'screte is back with a fantastic World Salad all about "egg corns." Tune in for the usual goodness. 

Diverse Church NZ is a Rainbow Christian network that connects people who are part of both the LGBTQI+ and Christian communities. 

Awaken 2021 is an event (March 26, 27 and 28) created by Diverse Church NZ that aims to empower queer people of faith, as well as bridge the often complicated divide between faith and the rainbow community in Aotearoa.

News and Editorial Director Jemima Huston speaks to Neill Ballantyne, an Awaken 2021 organiser, about the event. They discuss the issues facing queer Christian people today, how change can happen widely across the different denominations of the Christian faith and the government's steps to ban conversion therapy, which has been a significant policy issue this Pride Month. 

Today on the Tuesday Wire, Lyric Waiwiri-Smith speaks to Sandra Murray from Make It Legal NZ about a new poll regarding the cannabis referendum. The poll shows an overwhelming 69 percent of respondents preferred legalisation or decriminalisation over total criminalisation of cannabis.

Jemima Huston talks to Neill Ballantyne, an organiser of Diverse Church New Zealand's Awaken 2021 Conference, about the event and why it creates a safe space for queer Christians to connect. 

Jade Lewis looks into the attitudes surrounding the Covid-19 vaccination at universities in the United States. She speaks to a recently vaccinated residential advisor, Daniel Sprague, from Duke University as well as Duke University’s Associate Professor of Medicine and Covid-19 Response Director Dr. Cameron Robert Wolfe.

Today the Helen Clark Foundation released a poll which found 69 percent of respondents would prefer legalisation or decriminalisation of cannabis over total criminalisation. Lyric spoke with Snadra Murray from Make It Legal NZ about these figures, fears around cannabis corporate harm, and more.

Today Rachel speaks to the Mayor about Tāmaki Makaurau's change to Alert Level 2, a new monument which is causing some controversy, and last Friday's tsunami warnings. Whakarongo mai! 

Today on Ready, Steady, Learn, Rachel chats to historian and Auckland Museum project curator Dr. Rowan Light on how our history with ANZAC commeration can help us grapple with the remembrance of the New Zealand Wars. Whakarongo mai!