This week for Dear Science, our expert, Dr Cushla McGoverin, chats with us about <a href="https://phys.org/news/2026-05-tardigrades-reveal-extreme-blocking-survival.html">tardigrades withstanding heat</a>, <a href="https://phys.org/news/2026-05-nanofiber-implant-drugs-survival-glioblastoma.html">nanofibre drug delivery implants</a>, and <a href="https://www.iflscience.com/lengui-the-one-handed-gorilla-has-come-back-from-the-brink-of-death-twice-now-shes-defied-the-odds-again-by-giving-birth-in-the-wild-83665">Lengui the one-handed gorilla</a>.

Thanks to <a href="https://www.motat.nz/">MOTAT</a> - Home of Powerful Play!<img src="https://feeds.95bfm.com/link/16818/17352194.gif" height="1" width="1"/>

This week for Dear Science, our expert, Dr Cushla McGoverin, chats with us about tardigrades withstanding heat, nanofibre drug delivery implants, and Lengui the one-handed gorilla. Thanks to MOTAT - Home of Powerful Play!

This week for Dear Science, our expert, Dr Cushla McGoverin, chats with us about <a href="https://phys.org/news/2026-05-tardigrades-reveal-extreme-blocking-survival.html" rel="noopener noreferrer">tardigrades withstanding heat</a>, <a href="https://phys.org/news/2026-05-nanofiber-implant-drugs-survival-glioblastoma.html" rel="noopener noreferrer">nanofibre drug delivery implants</a>, and <a href="https://www.iflscience.com/lengui-the-one-handed-gorilla-has-come-back-from-the-brink-of-death-twice-now-shes-defied-the-odds-again-by-giving-birth-in-the-wild-83665" rel="noopener noreferrer">Lengui the one-handed gorilla</a>.

Thanks to <a href="https://www.motat.nz/" rel="noopener noreferrer">MOTAT</a> - Home of Powerful Play!

Dear Science w/ Dr Cushla McGoverin: 2 June, 2026

The Tuesday Wire&#039;s weekly dive into the wide world of science.

Featuring a rotating cast of smart people including Chemist Professor Allan Blackman and Physicist Dr Cushla McGoverin. 

Thanks to MOTAT, the museum inspiring the innovators of tomorrow.

The Tuesday Wire's weekly dive into the wide world of science. Featuring a rotating cast of smart people including Chemist Professor Allan Blackman and Physicist Dr Cushla McGoverin. Thanks to MOTAT, the museum inspiring the innovators of tomorrow.

The Tuesday Wire's weekly dive into the wide world of science.

Featuring a rotating cast of smart people including Chemist Professor Allan Blackman and Physicist Dr Cushla McGoverin. 

Thanks to MOTAT, the museum inspiring the innovators of tomorrow.

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