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The Wire w/ Castor: 20th May, 2025

The Wire w/ Castor: 20th May, 2025 The Wire w/ Castor: 20th May, 2025, 109.4 MB
Tue 20 May 2025

This week on the Tuesday Wire...

For Dear Science, our expert, Professor Allan Blackman chats with us about personalised gene therapy treatment, using molecules to crack passcodes, and Olympic pool bombing. 

In our weekly catchup with the National Party’s Tom Rutherford, Wire host Castor asked about Pay Equity in light of the government’s recent changes. 

They also spoke to Professor Terryann Clark from the University of Auckland about social media use among young people. 

Producer Faith spoke to the Dr Chanelle Duley, an economics lecturer at the university of Auckland, about how financial technology can be used for good, and what we need to be cautious of.

She also spoke to Professor Frederique Vanholsbeeck from the university’s physics department about deep tech, and how NZ can better utilise it. 

95bFM Breakfast w/ Jonny: Rātū May 20, 2025

95bFM Breakfast w/ Jonny: Rātū May 20, 2025 95bFM Breakfast w/ Jonny: Rātū May 20, 2025, 241.4 MB
Tue 20 May 2025

Featuring Ready Steady Learn, thanks to the University of Auckland!

Ready Steady Learn w/ Sam Lasham: May 20, 2025

Ready Steady Learn w/ Sam Lasham: May 20, 2025 Ready Steady Learn w/ Sam Lasham: May 20, 2025, 137.41 MB
Tue 20 May 2025

This week's brainbox is Sam Lasham, a doctoral student at the Faculty of Health Sciences. Sam's research focuses on the link between psilocybin variability and consumer saftey, and developing a method for species identification. Whakarongo mai nei and read more about Sam's mahi here.

Thanks to the University of Auckland.

The "Fintech" Frontier w/ The University of Auckland's Dr. Chanelle Duley: 20 May, 2025

The "Fintech" Frontier w/ The University of Auckland's Dr. Chanelle Duley: 20 May, 2025 Chanelle Duley: 20 May, 2025, 19.13 MB
Tue 20 May 2025

We’ve all heard about NFTs, AI, crytpo, and all those buzzwords... but do we really know what financial technology is, and how prevalent it is in our daily lives? 

Producer Faith spoke to Dr. Chanelle Duley from the University of Auckland about financial technology– or the “fintech” frontier.

Deep Tech Investment w/ The University of Auckland's Professor Frederique Vanholsbeeck: 20 May, 2025

Deep Tech Investment w/ The University of Auckland's Professor Frederique Vanholsbeeck: 20 May, 2025 Deep Tech Investment w/ The University of Auckland's Professor Frederique Vanholsbeeck: 20 May, 2025, 12.74 MB
Tue 20 May 2025

Many experts believe that New Zealand should also be grabbing more opportunities to keep up with the rest of the world, and invest more in “deep tech."

Producer Faith spoke to Professor Frederique Vanholsbeeck from the University of Auckland’s physics department about deep and quantum technologies, and their benefits. 

WALAO! Interview w/ Nima Astria & Ariki: 20 May, 2025

WALAO! Interview w/ Nima Astria & Ariki: 20 May, 2025 WALAO! Interview w/ Nima Astria & Ariki: 20 May, 2025, 38.68 MB
Tue 20 May 2025

Oto and Jaycee had a chat with Tāmaki Makaurau artists and producers Nima Astria and Ariki about their latest single 'Cologne.'

They also chatted with Nima about work as a DJ under her previous moniker, 'Cupid,' and how the rebrand to Nima Astria ties in to her Persian heritage.

Stinky Grooves: Tuesday May 20, 2025

Stinky Grooves: Tuesday May 20, 2025 Stinky Grooves: Tuesday May 20, 2025, 243.7 MB
Tue 20 May 2025

Quality over quantity. Nothing performative, nothing token, just the one NZ song from Instant Fantasy but it's an absolute beaut.

IV w/ Arjuna Oakes: Rātu May 20, 2025

IV w/ Arjuna Oakes: Rātu May 20, 2025 IV w/ Arjuna Oakes: Rātu May 20, 2025, 23.75 MB
Tue 20 May 2025

Rosetta has a kōrero with Tāmaki Makaurau raised, London-based artist Arjuna Oakes - who has just released his debut record While I'm Distracted. The duo had a chat about Arjuna's creative process, the making of his debut album, and translating the songs across Aotearoa and the UK. 

The One to Four with Gin: Tuesday 20 May, 2025

The One to Four with Gin: Tuesday 20 May, 2025 The One to Four with Gin: Tuesday 20 May, 2025, 240.17 MB
Tue 20 May 2025

Audio Culture with Gareth Shute: Rātu May 20, 2025

Audio Culture with Gareth Shute: Rātu May 20, 2025 Audio Culture with Gareth Shute: Rātu May 20, 2025, 24.87 MB
Tue 20 May 2025

Today on AudioCulture Gareth Shute is up in studio to take a trip down memory lane... remembering some of the exciting stories of Te Marama Puoro o Aotearoa, New Zealand Music Month! NZMM turns 25 this year, and to celebrate Gareth wrote a piece titled Ten Remarkable New Zealand Music Month Moments. Whakarongo mai nei!

Thanks to AudioCulture!