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April 09, 2020 The Great Kiwi BS-detector: sifting fact from fiction
Stuff’s Eloise Gibson compares Kiwis’ science savvy with countries abroad – and explains why America’s version of Ashley Bloomfield may have the worst job in the world. Tracy Watkins explains why politics seems to have vanished in this crisis - but it’s still ticking away in the background. And Adam discovers a terrible truth about hedgehogs.
Links:
Click here for every episode of Coronavirus NZ.
Full Stuff coronavirus coverage
Eugene on Twitter
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Plague Playlist: Viral Counterpoint of the Coronavirus Spike Protein
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29 min
April 08, 2020 Is it time for spy apps?
Stuff national correspondent Steve Kilgallon reports on the smartphone apps that could help health officials with contact tracing. Could they also help avoid future lockdowns? Meanwhile, hosts Adam Dudding and Eugene Bingham go on an excellent adventure.

Links:
Click here for every episode of Coronavirus NZ.
Full Stuff coronavirus coverage
Eugene on Twitter
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29 min
April 07, 2020 When can I get my vaccine?
The threat of coronavirus will lurk until there is a vaccine. So how long till there is one? And how are they made anyway? Scientist Helen Petousis-Harris joins hosts Adam Dudding and Eugene Bingham to explain all. Business journalist Susan Edmunds explains how companies and economists are coping with the lockdown. And Eugene breaks into song with regrettable results.

Links:
Click here for every episode of Coronavirus NZ.
Full Stuff coronavirus coverage
Eugene on Twitter
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27 min
April 06, 2020 How does it feel to have the virus?
Stuff reporter Tom Kitchin was working on stories about the coronavirus outbreak – and then he tested positive for Covid-19 himself. He joins hosts Adam Dudding and Eugene Bingham to tell them what it’s actually like to have coronavirus, and how he’s coped. Gallery reporter Henry Cooke takes us behind the scenes of New Zealand’s most popular new show - the daily press conference. And Adam rescues a hedgehog.
Links:
Click here for every episode of Coronavirus NZ.
Full Stuff coronavirus coverage
Eugene on Twitter
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32 min
April 03, 2020 Bubble trouble: confusion over isolation

Senior Stuff journalist Andrea Vance reveals the confusion over NZ’s “bubble” guidelines. National correspondent Dana Johannsen joins hosts Adam Dudding and Eugene Bingham to discuss the state of sport, and how the pause in play will shake-up the competitions Kiwis love. And Eugene is reeling at new police guidelines about beards.
Links:
Click here for every episode of Coronavirus NZ.
Full Stuff coronavirus coverage
Eugene on Twitter
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28 min
April 02, 2020 Tiger King economy: what we’re watching during lockdown
What do you do when the cinemas and music venues and bars are all shut? Stuff’s entertainment director Nicky Park phones in from a toddler’s teepee, and surveys the options still available to NZ’s culture vultures. Stuff reporter George Block finds out what lockdown looks like if you’re homeless. And Eugene makes a brave foray to the supermarket.
Links:
Full Stuff coronavirus coverage
Eugene on Twitter
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30 min
April 02, 2020 Tiger King economy: what we're watching during lockdown
What do you do when the cinemas and music venues and bars are all shut? Stuff's entertainment director Nicky Park phones in from a toddler's teepee, and surveys the options still available to NZ's culture vultures. Stuff reporter George Block finds out what lockdown looks like if you're homeless. And Eugene makes a brave foray to the supermarket.
Links:
Full Stuff coronavirus coverage
Eugene on Twitter
Adam on Twitter
Our new email: [email protected].
30 min
April 01, 2020 Chemical romance: Coronavirus’s fatal attraction
Sure – you know you’re meant to wash your hands with soap, but precisely what’s going on at the molecular level? And what’s so great about cardboard? Chemistry prof Allan Blackman explains all to hosts Adam Dudding and Eugene Bingham. Health reporter Hannah Martin on why we should care about clusters. And Adam has an excuse for not doing his homework.

Links:
Full Stuff coronavirus coverage
Eugene on Twitter
Adam on Twitter
Our new email: [email protected]

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23 min
April 01, 2020 Chemical romance: Coronavirus's fatal attraction
Sure - you know you're meant to wash your hands with soap, but precisely what's going on at the molecular level? And what's so great about cardboard? Chemistry prof Allan Blackman explains all to hosts Adam Dudding and Eugene Bingham. Health reporter Hannah Martin on why we should care about clusters. And Adam has an excuse for not doing his homework.
Links:
Full Stuff coronavirus coverage
Eugene on Twitter
Adam on Twitter
Our new email: [email protected]
23 min
March 31, 2020 Tinny house tales
What happens to the illegal drug market when the rest of the country’s economy has slowed to a trickle? Investigative reporter Blair Ensor has the answer for hosts Adam Dudding and Eugene Bingham. Stuff’s political editor Luke Malpass has been keeping an eye on how the Australian government is treating its Kiwi residents. And Eugene goes on a pangolin-hunt.

Links:
* Stuff's Covid-19 coverage: stuff.co.nz/national/health/coronavirus
* Jeff McTainsh's lockdown commentaries: twitter.com/jeff_mctainsh

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25 min