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RNZ’s Our Changing World: Revolutionising Ammonia Production

Associate Investigator, Associate Professor Franck Natali on the Breakthrough Energy Fellowship enabling his team to research reducing the energy cost of ammonia production.

Modified: Apr 5, 2022, 1:04 PM

Created: Apr 5, 2022, 12:17 PM
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Materials: Fact or Fiction - Lightsabers

Lightsabers from Star Wars are the signature weapons for the Jedi Knights. But could these actually exist in reality?

Modified: May 5, 2021, 3:39 PM

Created: May 3, 2021, 2:31 PM
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15 Minutes Smarter

2020 saw the launch of our new podcast - ‘15 Minutes Smarter’, with Dr Jonathan Falconer and Dr Claire Concannon.

Modified: Apr 1, 2021, 11:40 AM

Created: Apr 1, 2021, 12:08 AM
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15 Minutes Smarter - Episode 2: Alternative Energy

Claire and Jono talk about what energy is, how coal is renewable if you are just prepared to wait, and chat to Professor Justin Hodgkiss about the power of solar power.

Modified: Aug 31, 2020, 11:45 AM

Created: Aug 31, 2020, 11:33 AM
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15 Minutes Smarter

New MacDiarmid Institute podcast - 15 Minutes Smarter - asks the big important questions in materials science – What has materials...

Modified: Dec 17, 2020, 2:10 PM

Created: Jul 18, 2020, 2:13 PM
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15 Minutes Smarter - Episode 1: Not Immaterial

Jono and Claire discuss the importance of materials since the start of civilisation.

Modified: Sep 3, 2020, 10:46 AM

Created: Jul 16, 2020, 8:50 PM
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