RIP Doug Caldwell, who I met and interviewed in 2015. Not just a legendary jazz pianist but a delightful, witty man who kept me laughing right through the interview.
https://t.co/TGqsLVIKmI
We know pine trees are unwanted in NZ but did you know native fungus could help slow the spread of those invaders? @UCNZ master's student Genevieve Early is researching exactly this with supervisor Prof Ian Dickie and talked to @katygosset@RNZScience. https://t.co/Qegs5wdyfz
Great recognition for a show in transition this year, from the great talents of @cconcannonsci, @katygosset & @AlisonBallance ... and congrats to our friends Dave Hansford and Peter Young for their majestic Fight for the Wild series!
Minoo Mohajer's PhD research @LincolnUniNZ is focused on improving New Zealand's pinot noir. This week she tells @katygosset how she is using focused grapevine management to boost wine quality and yield.
Listen here: https://t.co/GvZLv5i4gV
September's newsletter is here! From plant parasites to astroparticle physics, brains to birds - a chance to catch up on any episodes you might have missed.
This week, Claire speaks to @otago researchers Emeritus Prof Pat Langhorne & Dr. Inga Smith about sea ice research. And @katygosset meets @UCNZ Prof Jenni Adams to learn about neutrinos and how to find them. https://t.co/oXN8obQ8s9
What do you think of our new look logo?! Big thanks to Peregrin Hyde from https://t.co/zyKPI66xPa for use of his microscope image of the mineral labradorite - which is the backdrop. Keep an eye out for the new tile in your favourite podcast appπ
Check out this cool device ! It's a tiny 'lab on a stick' that @UCNZ@UC_biomolecular scientists will use to study the fungi behind the invasive disease, Myrtle Rust - listen to @RNZScience tonight after 9pm on @radionz or here:
https://t.co/9S0zLvnmAx
Good news for our native birds in this year's NZ Garden Birds Survey. I'll be talking about it on @RNZScience tomorrow night but you can catch a preview today at 3.30pm on @JMulliganRNZ