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Chelsea asks if the romance industry places as much pressure on the average NZ male as it does their female counterparts. Do men feel the need to couple up? Are they happy staying single or are our perceptions skewed by shitty movies and reality TV?

With the madness of hand-in for the Elam Graduate Art Show only _just_ behind her, Vikki's in studio to talk about how the proliferation of screens affect the viewing politics of art. Is the advent of the infinite screen scroll democratizing art? Or homogenizing it?

Ben's been doing the hard yards so you don't have to: setting up and monitoring many native kauri, gleaning data that will help us understand how native plants are affected by our changing climate. And therefore, hopefully, one day help us better understand ways to protect our native gems as we forge into an uncertain future. On ya, Ben.

Dr Emily Parke is coordinating a national panel advising on ethical and social issues in invasive mammal pest control.

She joins Mikey to talk about the social and ethical issues surrounding pest eradication techniques such as gene-editing.