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:

April 23, 2015 Pulling Funds out of Fossil Fuels
A discussion with organisations and individuals who decided to move their investments out of the fossil fuel industry.
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18min
April 23, 2015 Peat, Pumice and Archaeological Mysteries
Peat uncovered during major roadworks on the Kapiti Coast is shedding light on early Maori occupation, while the discovery of pumice might be the sign of an old tsunami
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18min
April 23, 2015 Treating Tendon Injury with a Laser
Physiotherapist Steve Tumilty has been trialling the use of a laser plus exercise to treat tendon injury with positive results
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23min
April 23, 2015 Pateke - New Homes for a Rare Duck
The pateke or brown teal population on Great Barrier Island is increasing due to cat trapping and the creation of new wetland homes
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14min
April 16, 2015 New Zealand's Smallest Bees
New Zealand has 28 species of native bee, that are either small, very small or extremely small in size and solitary by nature
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13min
April 16, 2015 Discovering Drugs for Breast Cancer
Parry Guilford and his team are researching the genetics and chemistry of lobular breast cancer with the aim of discovering new drugs to treat it
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17min
April 16, 2015 Restoring the Dawn Chorus at Windy Hill Sanctuary
Sixteen years and 44,000 dead rats later, the Windy Hill Sanctuary on Great Barrier Island finally has a dawn chorus
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13min
April 16, 2015 Auckland's Volcanic Risk
University of Auckland volcanologist Jan Lindsay discusses the DEVORA project and its aim to assess volcanic hazard and risk for Auckland's metropolitan area.
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21min
April 11, 2015 Weather at Home
Climate scientists are using the spare capacity of thousands of home computers to zoom in on links between extreme weather events and climate change
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14min
April 09, 2015 Sports Doping - How Steroids are Bad for Your Heart
Alison Heather is opposed to sports doping because designer steroids, such as androgen mimics, are bad for heart health
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18min

FAQs about Our Changing World:

How many episodes does Our Changing World have?

The podcast currently has 1,597 episodes available.