Physiology
Exercise on the brain
Dr Kate Thomas has exercise on the brain. As an exercise physiologist, she researches how exercise and fasting can change the energy sources our brain uses. And as an ultramarathon runner, she chases… Video, Audio
Exercise on the brain
Dr Kate Thomas has exercise on the brain. As an exercise physiologist, she researches how exercise and fasting can change the energy sources our brain uses. And as an ultramarathon runner, she chases…
AudioOur Changing World – Exercise and brain health
We know exercise can help our body, but what does it do to the brain? Dr Kate Thomas is an exercise physiologist researching how exercise changes chemicals produced in the brain. Claire Concannon… Audio
Are relationship ups and downs associated with physiological changes
New research which shows relationship vollatility may affect your body. Lead study author, Dr Brian Don from the University of Auckland says the quality of our primary relationship can predict how… Audio
For the love of seabirds
Edin Whitehead inherited a love of birds from her father and became captivated by the majesty of seabirds on a trip to the Subantarctic Islands. Now a PhD student at the University of Auckland, she is… Audio
For the love of seabirds
Edin Whitehead inherited a love of birds from her father and became captivated by the majesty of seabirds on a trip to the Subantarctic Islands. Now a PhD student at the University of Auckland, she is…
AudioCrafty Mathematics
Mathematical equations can help us get new perspectives, but sometimes can be difficult to understand. This week, one story about how maths has helped the understanding of a enigmatic quirk of heart… Audio
Crafty Mathematics
Mathematical equations can help us get new perspectives, but sometimes can be difficult to understand. This week, one story about how maths has helped the understanding of a enigmatic quirk of heart…
AudioShould hypnosis be used to convict criminals?
US law enforcement has been using 'forensic hypnosis' for decades to help solve crimes and also send people to death row, despite claims that it is nothing more than junk science. Dr. David Spiegel… Audio
How Do Rock Pool Fish Cheat Death?
Little triplefin fish living in rock pools regularly face not enough or too much oxygen - discovering how they cope could help people suffering from brain hypoxia Audio, Gallery
How Do Rock Pool Fish Cheat Death?
Little triplefin fish living in rock pools regularly face not enough or too much oxygen - discovering how they cope could help people suffering from brain hypoxia
Audio2014 Research Honours
Eleven researchers have been awarded prestigious medals by the Royal Society of New Zealand. Audio
2014 Research Honours
Eleven researchers have been awarded prestigious medals by the Royal Society of New Zealand.
AudioTesting Elite Athlete Performance
Sports physiologists are measuring the performance of elite athletes to help improve their training. Audio
Testing Elite Athlete Performance
Sports physiologists are measuring the performance of elite athletes to help improve their training.
AudioTesting Elite Athlete Performance
Sports physiologists are measuring the performance of elite athletes to help improve their training. Audio
