The National Party's Denise Lee joins Laura Kvigstad for their weekly chat. This week she fills us in on what the budget means in a National Party perspective and how she would have liked to see the budget modeled in a transformative way.
The Mayor chats about Auckland Council's rejection of the Three Waters governance model and his thoughts on the Government's sustainable public transport framework. Whakarongo mai nei!
Postdoctoral research fellow at the Auckland Bioengineering Institute, Dr Finbar Argus, chats about his research modelling the autonomic nervous system, and its possible applications. Whakarongo mai nei!
Claire Miller from the Auckland Bioengineering Institute speaks to Rachel about her work on The Endometriosis Project, which is developing mathematical models of endometriosis. Whakarongo mai nei!
On The Wire for Rāapa Wednesday, host Andre Fa'aoso speaks to Dr Teuila Percival about a recent report that discloses a 10-year-plan for better outcomes for Pacific children and families.
On The Green Desk, Jack Marshall speaks to Professor Xiaoqi Feng from the University of New South Wales about nature prescriptions.
Producer Arno speaks to FIRST Union President Robert Reid about their budget submission to Auckland council, and Dr Haribalan Kumar of the Auckland Bioengineering Institute about new MRI technology for modelling children’s physiology.
Joyce John from the Lung and Respiratory group at Auckland Bioengineering Institute at The University of Auckland is up to talk about her research using predictive models to try and improve the lives of those with lung disease. Whakarongo mai nei!
Emma Nolan joins us for Ready Steady Learn, talking about her research into breast cancer at the Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, that creates 3D living tissue models. Catch her at UoA's Raising The Bar event on the 29th August. Whakarongo mai nei!
The goblins are in the studio for the last Hobby Goblins instalment of 2023 before they head off to Christchurch to make a feature length horror film. This week they bring us their shoebox dioramas, which are modelled off the 95bFM studio, post lottery win. A delicious beverage awaits the loser.
Oto and Jaycee interviewed Tāmaki Makaurau RnB/Hip-Hop artist Ray Leslie, of Filipino origin, to talk about her new E.P and short film "Fantasy and Future".
They also talked to fashion designer Zee (@qqpassionfruitgreentea) of Cambodian origin about her creative process and experiences both as a fashion designer and model.