Our Changing World

By RNZ

Dr Claire Concannon follows scientists into the bush, over rivers, back to their labs and many places in-between to cover the most fascinating research being done in Aotearoa New Zealand.... more

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The podcast currently has 1,597 episodes available.

Our Changing World episodes:

July 02, 2015 From False Teeth to Forensics - the Story of Dental Technology
Understanding physics and material engineering are as important as artistic skill in a technology that spans false teeth, prostheses and forensic investigations
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13min
July 02, 2015 Life in the World's Oceans
Marine scientists in New Zealand make a significant contribution to a global register of marine life.
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12min
June 25, 2015 Climate Change Impacts on Health
A new report says that the threat to public health from climate change could undermine advances made over the past 50 years.
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4min
June 25, 2015 Antarctica's Surprising Biodiversity
Scientists discover that Antarctica and the Southern Ocean harbour a surprisingly rich and expansive biological diversity.
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8min
June 25, 2015 Mapping Underwater Landscapes
A team of marine geologists deploy multibeam echo-sounding technology to map the seabed around Kapiti Island, north of Wellington.
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14min
June 25, 2015 Dunedin's Healthy Harbour Watchers
Over the last decade secondary school students have measured the chemical and microbiological health of Otago Harbour
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13min
June 25, 2015 A New Device for Measuring Pressure in the Brain
An implantable device is being developed to measure intracranial pressure in children who have hydrocephalus or "water on the brain"
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24min
June 25, 2015 Heat, Exercise and Heart Health
Heat and exercise, on their own or together, benefit the cardiovascular system by increasing blood volume and lwoering blood pressure, but could there be other benefits as well?
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18min
June 24, 2015 Antarctica's Flourishing Microbes
University of Waikato microbiologist Craig Cary describes his work on microbial communities in Antarctica's Dry Valleys.
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13min
June 18, 2015 Rare Mudfish, the Farmer and the School
A population of rare South Canterbury mudfish are benefiting from a community project involving the St Andrews School, the farmer and the Working Waters Trust
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15min

FAQs about Our Changing World:

How many episodes does Our Changing World have?

The podcast currently has 1,597 episodes available.