Allan Blackman
The Panel with Amy Adams and Allan Blackman (Part 2)
Panellists Amy Adams and Allan Blackman discuss shape shifting animals due to climate change, a poll that says New Zealanders care less about the issue, and drug treatment delays in the South Island.
…The Panel with Amy Adams and Allan Blackman (Part 1)
Panellists Amy Adams and Allan Blackman discuss the Taliban announcing a new all-male Government, insurance funding for the events industry, and Zoom calls making some people more self-conscious than… Audio
The Pre-Panel with Amy Adams and Allan Blackman
Panellists Amy Adams and Allan Blackman share what they have been thinking, and speak to promoter Brent Eccles about climate conscious musicians. Audio
Rutherford's work worthy of three Nobel prizes
Nobel Peace Prize winner Ernest Rutherford is known for splitting the atom, however, AUT professor of chemistry Allan Blackman says Rutherford should have won three Nobel prizes for his experiments.
…The Panel with Ali Jones and Allan Blackman (Part 2)
Panellists Ali Jones and Allan Blackman discuss Reserve Bank lending restrictions, ageism from employers, and a roading project causing problems for low vision people. Audio
The Panel with Ali Jones and Allan Blackman (Part 1)
Panellists Ali Jones and Allan Blackman discuss the Olympics, the border opening for seasonal workers, and parenting rules around swearing. Audio
The Pre-Panel with Ali Jones and Allan Blackman
Panellists Ali Jones and Allan Blackman share what they've been thinking about lately and discuss the resurgence of cassette tapes. Audio
Science commentator Allan Blackman
Professor Allan Blackman joins Kathryn to look at how researchers have harnessed the brainwaves of a paralyzed man who was unable to speak and turned what he intended to say into sentences on a… Audio
Science with Allan Blackman
Allan joins Kathryn to talk about why it's taken 20 years to sequence the human genome - but there's still more to be done. Why have three experts resigned from the US Food and Drug Administration… Audio
Anti-stars, vitamin A's role in an ill-fated exploration
Science commentator Allan Blackman joins Kathryn to look at a new study that backs the existence of antistars. Today marks the birthday of Antarctic explorer Sir Douglas Mawson - and there are two… Audio
The Panel with Victoria Stewart and Allan Blackman (Part 2)
Victoria Stewart and Allan Blackman discuss the future of provincial rugby, the origins of the word 'mufti', new research on specific warnings for roll your own tobacco pouches, and maximalism versus… Audio
The Panel with Victoria Stewart and Allan Blackman (Part 1)
Victoria Stewart and Allan Blackman discuss timber giant Carter Holt Harvey's decision to stop supplying timber to some major retailers, 'blind job interviews', and Hot Wheels. Audio
The Pre-Panel with Victoria Stewart and Allan Blackman
It turns out that all that philanthropy that the most elite super wealthy people in the US and UK is actually mostly self-serving. Audio
What NZ MP did the Gangnam style dance?
What NZ MP did the Gangnam style dance in the House back in 2012 ? Audio
2020: Year in Review
The Panellists share what issues - aside from Covid-19 - have been front and centre for them this year. Audio
Today in Music History
On this day in 2012, 'Gangnam Style' by South Korean musician Psy became the first YouTube video to reach a billion views. Audio
What panellists have been thinking
What panellists Heather Roy and Allan Blackman have been thinking about. Audio
Neutrinos breakthrough, how moths beat bats' sonar
Science commentator Professor Allan Blackman joins Kathryn to look at neutrinos, massless particles which can travel through matter and which scientists have detected for the first time in the sun's… Audio
Rum and raisin balls blamed for failed breath test
A NZer in Australia is caught drink driving after eating too many rum and raisin balls at a birthday party. Audio
Today in music history - Ringo Starr's 'Photograph' hits number
Today in music history, Ringo Starr's song 'Photograph' went to number in the US singles chart Audio
