Chemistry
2014 Rutherford Medal Winner
The 2014 winner of New Zealand's top science honour, the Rutherford Medal, is theoretical chemist Peter Schwerdtfeger Audio
3D Molecular Sponges
Using metal ions and organic ligands, Shane Telfer is creating porous materials called metal-organic frameworks which can store or separate gases Audio
3D Molecular Sponges
Using metal ions and organic ligands, Shane Telfer is creating porous materials called metal-organic frameworks which can store or separate gases
AudioAward-winning teacher on getting girls into chemistry
Head of Chemistry at Auckland's St Cuthbert's College, Ian Torrie, has won a 2014 ASG National Excellence in Teaching Award. He's one of five teachers across early childhood, primary, intermediate and… Audio
Protein Nano-LEGO
Amy Yewdall is trying to create functional nanowires from self-stacking protein rings which may one day be used in nanomachines Audio
Protein Nano-LEGO
Amy Yewdall is trying to create functional nanowires from self-stacking protein rings which may one day be used in nanomachines
AudioScience Magic Show
University of Otago's Dave Warren and his team perform a chemistry show at Dunedin North Intermediate School Audio
Spin Chemistry
New molecules that exist in different spin states may be the basis for molecular switches and memory for nano-computers Audio
3D Molecular Sponges
Using metal ions and organic ligands, Shane Telfer is creating porous materials called metal-organic frameworks which can store or separate gases Audio
Part 3 - Inside Out: The Chemistry of Food, Sex and Ageing
Kim Hill joins Professor Kate McGrath, Professor Wayne Cutfield and Dr Maurice Curtis to discuss the chemistry of brains, genetics and aging, and they don't stop there. You really are what you eat but… Audio
Part 2 - Inside Out: The Chemistry of Food, Sex and Ageing
Kim Hill sits down with eminent chemists Professor Ian Shaw, Dr Michael Edmonds and Associate Professor Margreet Vissers in front of a live Christchurch audience to chew on the matter of things that… Audio
Part 1 - Inside Out: The Chemistry of Food, Sex and Ageing
Kim Hill talks to best-selling author and TV personality, Professor Joe Schwarcz from McGill University, Canada. Audio
Sir Richard Friend: commercialising chemistry
Director of the Cavendish Laboratory at the University of Cambridge, who visited New Zealand to launch the International Year of Chemistry. Audio