Radio New Zealand - Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa
13 February 2012 - 1:55 am NZ time
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Our Changing World
with Veronika Meduna & Dean Williams
Thursdays 9 - 10pm
Audio from Thursday 15 February 2007
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- 21:06 Antarctica's historic huts
Veronika Meduna joins conservators from the Antarctic Heritage Trust to visit Scott's and Shackleton's huts. (25′54″)
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- 21:26 Whale research
Dean Williams continues his series about non-lethal methods of studying whale population dynamics. (11′29″)
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- 21:26 Mark Vickers
The recipient of the 2006 Hamilton Memorial Prize and talks about his research into the foetal origins of adult disease. (12′26″)
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Science
Veronika Meduna joins a team from the Antarctic Heritage Trust to find out more about a project to protect Antarctica's historic huts. She visits Captain Scott's hut at Cape Evans and Ernest Shackleton's hut at Cape Royds with AHT's programme manager Al Fastier and conservator Rob Clendon.
Environment
Dean Williams continues his programme about non-lethal scientific research to determine whale population dynamics.
Health
Louise Wallace meets Mark Vickers from the Liggins Institute, who received the 2006 Hamilton Memorial Prize, from the Royal Society of New Zealand, in recognition of outstanding achievements by a young scientist in the South Pacific.
The Team
Presenters:
Alison Ballance
Ruth Beran
Veronika Meduna
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