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Our Changing World for Thursday 5 November 2020
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'Academic superstar' wins top research award
9:09 PM.NZ's top research award, the Rutherford Medal, has gone to Brian Boyd, whose work spans Shakespeare to Nabokov to Popper, & weaves arts and sciences together. Read more Audio
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Focus on political economy & Te Ao Māori a winning combination
9:08 PM.Maria Bargh's work on political economies and the environment is focused on Māori communities and has won her the 2020 Te Puāwaitanga Award. Read more Audio
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Colourful plants help young researcher win award
9:07 PM.Unravelling how genes control colour in petunias has won Nick Albert the 2020 Hamilton Award and could help breed more nutritious fruit. Read more Audio
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Climate change - striking a balance
9:06 PM.A group of Dunedin students talk about what they learned making an Otago Museum exhibition about climate change inequality. Read more Audio
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Our Changing World for 5 November 2020
9:05 PM.The 2020 Research Honours go to a Nabokov expert, a Maori political economist & a colourful plant breeder, and students talk climate change. Audio
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Researchers win big at awards
12:00 PM.Researchers from the sciences and the humanities have had their achievements recognised with awards from the Royal Society Te Apārangi. Read more