Multimedia
Podcasts, videos, radio interviews, and tv appearances by New Zealand's Independent Research Organisations
Podcasts and audio
HERA: Ep.108 – Skill set reset: Vocational education at a crossroad
31 July 2024: In this episode of Stirring the Pot HERA talks with Phil Alexander-Crawford. As CEO at Hanga Aro Rau Workforce Development Council (WDC), Phil leads the discussion on transforming vocational education, forging strong industry partnerships, and embracing workforce diversity.
Malgahan:RNZ - Targeting bacteria, and health inequities
20 June 2024: Malaghan's Dr Tom Mules and Kate Maclean speak to Claire Concannon at RNZ's Our Changing World about their clinical research tackling health disparities in stomach cancer through identifying and targeting a key bacteria associated with this disease.
Motu: "Immensely frustrating": What is the impact of Long Covid?
16 April 2024: Motu Fellow Jaimie Monk has suffered from long covid. She spoke with Kerre Woodham on NewstalkZB about the symptoms and balancing work in the context of changes to the Jobseeker benefit.
>> more audio
Video and tv
Malaghan: Fever, too hot to handle or the body's first line of defence?
21 August 2024: “Everyone has heard grandma’s advice to ‘let the fever run its course’, that an increased body temperatures will drive out whatever is infecting the body. What if that wasn’t entirely unhelpful advice?” asks PhD student, Rosemary Jackson.
2024 Cawthron Annual Lecture - Dr Xavier Pochon
15 August 2024: Cawthron Scientist Dr Xavier Pochon provide a comprehensive overview of how citizen science is contributing to mapping ocean health through the newly launched Citizens of the Sea project.
Lincoln Agritech: Discover the Hidden Hazard of Shallow Groundwater
8 August 2024: An insightful webinar, with Lincoln Agritech’s Dr Helen Rutter, that delves into the critical yet frequently neglected subject of shallow groundwater. Discover how this "out of sight, out of mind" resource influences flooding, susceptibility to liquefaction, architectural design, infrastructure, health, and more. Also, understand what effect climate change is likely to have.