Duncan McGillivray, Principal Investigator at the MacDiarmid Institute gives us his scientific take on Baakonite from Star Trek.
Modified: Oct 5, 2020, 4:29 PM
Created: Oct 2, 2020, 9:36 AM
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Dr Eldon Tate went on RNZ's Saturday Morning to talk about how Inhibit Coatings is developing anti-microbial coatings for surfaces.
Modified: Sep 29, 2020, 10:30 AM
Created: Sep 29, 2020, 10:21 AM
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MacDiarmid Institute Postdoctoral Fellow Colm Healy gives his scientific take on the Invisibility Cloak from Harry Potter.
Modified: Oct 14, 2020, 11:03 AM
Created: Sep 18, 2020, 1:30 PM
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Professor Penny Brothers discusses the science behind Nth Metal from the DC Comics on RNZ Nights with Bryan Crump
Modified: Sep 22, 2020, 9:34 AM
Created: Aug 21, 2020, 8:36 AM
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Dr Michel Nieuwoudt discusses the science behind Tricorder on RNZ Nights with Bryan Crump.
Modified: Nov 17, 2020, 1:46 PM
Created: Jul 27, 2020, 9:46 AM
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On RNZ Nights with Bryan Crump, Dr Mike Price discusses the science behind the Subtle Knife.
Modified: Sep 11, 2020, 3:23 PM
Created: Jul 10, 2020, 12:34 PM
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Dr Nate Davis discusses the science behind Flubber on RNZ Nights with Bryan Crump.
Modified: Jul 10, 2020, 12:51 PM
Created: Jun 26, 2020, 11:01 AM
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Associate Professor JJ Eldridge discusses the science behind Neutronium from Star Wars, Star Trek and the Marvel Comics.
Modified: Jun 26, 2020, 11:09 AM
Created: Jun 12, 2020, 10:51 AM
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During these unfamiliar times, independent science communication has come into its own. Here we celebrate the work of the scientist communicators working hard to help us keep ourselves and everyone around us safe.
Modified: Jan 24, 2022, 11:22 AM
Created: Jun 1, 2020, 9:18 AM
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Associate Professor Nicola Gaston discusses the science behind feminum from Wonder Woman on RNZs' Nights.
Modified: Jan 24, 2022, 4:20 PM
Created: May 29, 2020, 5:06 PM
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Dr Chris Bumby discusses the science behind Adamantium from the Marvel Universe with RNZ Nights' Bryan Crump.
Modified: Jan 24, 2022, 4:19 PM
Created: May 15, 2020, 5:39 PM
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Postdoctoral fellow Dr Paul Hume looks into the science behind Spiderman's Silk on RNZ Nights.
Modified: May 15, 2020, 5:56 PM
Created: May 1, 2020, 9:08 AM
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