The market failure imposed by the use of Tiwai Point as an aluminium smelter does not mean that there are no other good options. Nicola Gaston explores five of them.
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Associate Professor Nicola Gaston discusses the science behind feminum from Wonder Woman on RNZs' Nights.
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In 2019, we focused our annual regional showcase on 'NZ Innovation for Sustainability.'
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A major focus for the MacDiarmid Institute in 2019 was building the proposal for our next eight years of CoRE funding.
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In this episode of the new series 'Materials: Fact or Fiction', Associate Professor Nicola Gaston discusses unobtanium.
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MacDiarmid Institute Co-Director Associate Professor Nicola Gaston talks to Lynn Freeman at RNZ about the gender pay gap in academia.
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An ambitious solution would keep jobs in Southland and deliver on the promise of the Zero Carbon Act.
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Associate Professor Nicola Gaston introduces the element Gallium on RNZ's Night Element of the Week.
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MacDiarmid Institute investigators discuss how materials science and nanotechnology can solve the big problems of our time.
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MacDiarmid Institute investigators discuss how commercialisation of scientific breakthroughs can help New Zealand’s industry and knowledge economy.
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Associate Professor Nicola Gaston introduces the element Mercury on RNZ Nights' Element of the Week.
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Our researchers use computers to reproduce conditions unachievable in a lab, such as the magnetic forces inside a white dwarf star.
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