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The Wire with Christina: March 8, 2022

On the Tuesday Wire, Christina spoke to AUT Professor Marcus Jones for Dear Science. Today, they discussed Russia’s exclusion from the global scientific community, new variants of Covid-19, and when the pandemic might finally be over.

She also spoke to Professor Robert MacCulloch from the Univeristy of Auckland about Christopher Luxon’s State of the Nation speech at the weekend, and the economic breakdown of the National party’s proposed tax cuts.

Trishil spoke to Dr Alys Clarke from the Auckland Bioengineering Institute about her research into a virtual placenta. The application of the placenta will allow for clinical trials to occur during pregnancy.

Trishil also spoke to Professor Jennifer Kruger into her research into the femfit technology. The tech is designed to assist women with urinary incontience with exercising their pelvic floor muscles.

And finally, Christina spoke to Dr Gwyn Easterbrook-Smith from Massey University the representation of sex workers in the media, and the stigma attached to the sex industry nearly twenty years after sex work was decriminalised in Aotearoa.

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What the Commerce Commission's Report on the Supermarket Sector means for Consumers w/ Dr. Bodo Lang: 09 March, 2022

Producer Alex talks with Dr. Bodo Lang what the Commerce Commision report on the supermarket sector means for the average consumer. Released on 8 March 2022, the report details reforms designed to increase competition and reduce prices, but is significantly lighter than previous drafts. Dr Lang is a marketing Associate Professor at the University of Auckland who has extensive experience in the academic and private sectors whose research has included work on consumer behaviour and food products. 

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The Wire w/ Joe: April 7, 2022

On this weeks Thursday Wire, Tuva’a talks to Andrew Little in his weekly chat with the Health Minister. They spoke about flu vaccines. 

Emilia looks at the unrest in Sri Lanka and the latest IPCC report which says ‘it’s now or never’ to prevent a climate catastrophe.

And Joe speaks about what works in co-designed Indigenous youth programmes as well as the state of student homes as we approach the colder part of the year.

That's us from The Thursday Wire!

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AI in research w/ Dr Trevor Gee: May 11 2022

A study from Victoria University shows artificial intelligence can be used to design better renewable energy systems and could offer remote communities cheaper options. It’s utilising what’s known as an optimisation algorithm. Stella spoke with Trevor Gee, a research fellow at the university of auckland in computer vision and AI, about the increase of using AI technology in research.

 

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Aotearoa Justice Watch w/ Lisa Woods

Aotearoa Justice Watch is a new initiative designed to allow individuals that have experienced the prison system to tell their stories of human rights abuse. The initiative has been driven by various organisations as a response to the harms caused in the current criminal justice space.


Trishil spoke with Amnesty NZ Campaign Director Lisa Woods about the initiative to learn more about it's potential use. 

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A technological approach to Mental Health Services w/ Kaaren Mathias: October 26, 2022

Technological solutions to fill the gap in mental health care are alluring. However, they can be regarded as a cheap, scalable way to solve the knotty problem of mental distress, without requiring investment in people, communities and broader causes of mental ill-health such as racism, poverty or the way we design our cities.

Joe speaks to Kaaren Mathias, a Senior Lecturer from the University of Canterbury, on the matter.

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Youth Offenders w/ Shane Reti: November 22, 2022

Last week the National party released their Youth Offenders policy, which would designate a serious youth offender category for children as young as 10 years old and create military academies to send some serious young offenders to.

For Casper's weekly catchup with National MP Dr Shane Reti, he asked him to run through the policy and how it would work, as well as respond to some criticisms of these measures.

 

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Is it oke to kick a robot dog? w/ Robert Sparrow: February 24, 2023

Is it oke to kick a robot dog? And what does our relationships with robots reveal about ourselves? Daniel spoke with Philosophy Professor Robert Sparrow from the Monash University about these questions. According to Sparrow we can find answers in the ethical theory of virtue ethics. 

Sparrow researches the relationships between humans and robots and the ethical questions surrounding our relationships with robots. He is also an expert in ethical issues concerning the design of unmanned systems for military applications. 

 

 

 

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Te Pāti Māori's Takutai Kemp on Indigenous Climate Policy

For their weekly catch up, Hanna spoke to Takutai Kemp, Te Pāti Māori's candidate for Tāmaki Makaurau, about climate adaptation. They discussed the ongoing impacts of Cyclone Gabrielle, Te Pāti Māori's proposals for a Māori adaptation fund and collaboration between the Crown and whānau, hapū and iwi, and insights to be gleamed from tikanga when designing policy.

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The Wire w/ Emilia: July 5, 2023

The Wire is back with another stacked show for your Rāapa Wednesday! On today's show:

Emilia chats to Green Party co-leader James Shaw about his party’s housing policy announced last week.

Andre speaks to Donovan Gray, a Year 12 student at Rutherford College about a new toolkit that Netsafe has released designed to combat online bullying, harassment and sextortion. 

Arno speaks to Dr. Fabio Morreale about the new song from The Beatles that was restored using the help of AI.

And he also chats with Dr. Felicia Low, a research fellow at Koi Tu, The Centre for Informed Futures about the importance of playtime for kids growing up.

And finally, on the Green Desk Jack Marshall speaks to Rachael James, a Professor of Geochemistry from the University of Southampton, about enhanced rock weathering as a form of carbon capture.