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Critter of the Week: Globular springtails
3:35 PM.Behold! globular springtails (Dicyrtoma spp.). Read more Audio
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Weekend Stuff with Stan Scott
3:25 PM.Stan the builder is here to answer all your weekend DIY project questions. Read more Audio
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Music 101: Charlotte Ryan
3:16 PM.Charlotte Ryan, host of Music 101 here on RNZ each Saturday afternoon from 1pm talks about what's happening on the music scene. Read more Audio
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Food: Nikkei Fried Rice with tiger prawns, kimchi
3:08 PM.Chef restaurateur Nic Watt tempts Jesse with a delicious fried rice recipe. Read more Audio
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NZ Live: SKILAA
2:20 PM.Auckland band SKILAA fuses soul, hip-hop and folk music to create a sound all of their own. Read more Video, Audio
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Freaky Friday
1:45 PM.Annie gets the hairs on the back of our neck standing up with her tale from Tahiti. Read more Audio
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Architecture is ace!
1:35 PM.Tim Ross is a professional architecture nerd and he's bringing his show to your town. Read more Audio
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The global trend of cat video festivals
1:25 PM.The Nelson Centre of Musical Arts is holding their own Cat Video Festival as a fundraiser. Read more Audio
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Burger Wellington: a how-to guide
1:15 PM.How to survive Wellington on a Plate: Burger Wellington. Read more Audio
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Your Money with Mary Holm
3:15 PM.This week Mary explains index funds and ETFs; what are they and why you look at them for somewhere to invest. Read more Audio
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NZ Sporting History: the life of the skeleton racer
2:30 PM.They reach speeds of around 130kph and experience accelerations up to 5g. This is New Zealand's history of skeleton racing. Read more Audio
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Music Critic: Abdul Raheem and R.E.M.
2:10 PM.Resident music journalist Tony Stamp plays for us Alaiye by Ghanaian musician Abdul Raheem and Strange Currencies by R.E.M. Read more Audio
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Richard Pearce flies again
1:35 PM.Did Canterbury farmer Richard Pearce beat the Wright Brothers in 1903? Read more Audio
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The 'Igloo' - a chance for kids to cool off
1:25 PM.A new initiative in Ōtautahi Christchurch is aiming to turn things around for young people and is already having a positive impact. Read more Audio
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Erana James, star of We Were Dangerous
1:15 PM.The star actress Erana James' new film We Were Dangerous opened the Auckland leg of the New Zealand International Film Festival. Read more Audio
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Our Changing World – Music on the brain
3:35 PM.Making and processing music is something unique to human brains, says Dr Sam Mehr. But why are we so attuned to rhythms, melodies and matching tones? Claire and Sam take a deep dive into the universal… Read more Audio
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Feature interview: Dr Matt Beane
3:10 PM.See one, do one, teach one. This is the way so many of us learned how to do our jobs through mentorships, apprenticeships and other on-the-job training schemes. But AI and robotics are changing the… Read more Audio
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Bookmarks with Justin Flitter
2:30 PM.Justin has had his finger on the pulse of technological advancement in New Zealand for over two decades now. In 2016 he founded NewZealand.AI to help businesses understand and incorporate the… Read more Audio
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Easy Eats with Sam Parish
2:20 PM.The fabulous sounding dish looks just as good. Get the recipe here. Audio
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Podcast Critic: Adam Burns
2:12 PM.Today Adam reviews two podcasts. He looks at Sportscafe-ish, which sees the return of a New Zealand sports television icon. And he chats with Jesse about Transmissions, the definitive story of Joy… Read more Audio
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Heading Off: Travel Sketching
1:45 PM.If you're got the time, travel can be a chance to really soak yourself into a new place. And what better way to lose yourself in a setting, than sketching it. In Heading Out this week I'm chatting… Read more Audio
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70 years potting around
1:35 PM.The earliest known pottery vessels were discovered in Jiangxi in China and date back to 18,000 BC. While it doesn't go quite that far back, the Napier Pottery Club is celebrating a big milestone… Read more Audio
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Fighting tooth decay
1:25 PM.It's a big day today for a Christchurch based charity which is on a mission to improve the dental health of our tamariki. The BYTE charitable trust provides toothbrushes and toothpaste to classrooms… Read more Audio
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Dads on parental leave
1:15 PM.Here in Aotearoa men represent around just two percent of those claiming paid parental leave. However a Taranaki father is keen to see that change. Callum Williamson is taking leave from his general… Read more Audio
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How the brains of young people work
3:10 PM.Sometimes it feels like motivating your teenager or Gen Z co-worker is an impossible task. Too often, an underdeveloped prefrontal cortex is blamed for lack of motivation or common sense says… Read more Audio