Science Alert

Thursday th 16th of May 2013

FEATURE: Deep brain stimulation: a fix when the drugs don't work - 21:00

FEATURE: Want to boost your memory and mood? Take a nap, but keep it short - 20:30

Depression linked to stroke risk - 20:00

Developing better crops - 20:00

Vitamic C doesn't alleviate gout - 19:30

Wednesday th 15th of May 2013

FEATURE: For the endangered tiger, genetics may finish what the Raj started - 22:20

FEATURE: Climate change threatens global fish stocks - 22:20

Printing solar cells - 21:50

Malaria parasites talk to each other - 21:20

Seagrass continues to decline - 20:50

Tuesday th 14th of May 2013

OPINION: Carbon dioxide levels hit record high - 18:30

Brains re-wire after injury - 18:00

FEATURE: Smarty pants: wearable electronics will recharge your life - 17:30

The origin of hips - 17:30

FEATURE: Explainer: what is BRCA1 - 17:00

Monday th 13th of May 2013

23 words from the Ice Age - 10:00

Lotus genome reveals secrets - 10:00

Words that have lasted 15,000 years - 09:30

Warming threatens most species - 09:30

FEATURE: Monday’s medical myth: flatlining patients can be shocked back to life - 09:30

Sunday th 12th of May 2013

FEATURE: Explainer: what is diabetes? - 09:00

FEATURE: Frozen in time: clarifying laws on IVF embryo use and destruction - 09:00

OPINION: Stand and deliver – upright births best for mum and bub - 09:00

Pacific plant could treat anxiety - 09:00

Thursday th 9th of May 2013

FEATURE: Explainer: what is the flu? - 23:00

A protein protects against the big C - 23:00

Swimming safe for young people with asthma - 23:00

FEATURE: Animals in research: zebrafish - 22:30

Wednesday th 8th of May 2013

A new Red List for ecosystems - 20:00

Mosquitoes not a nuisance for bats - 19:30

Bacteria adapt to nanosilver's sting - 19:30

FEATURE: Your phone knows the three places you visit each day - 19:00

FEATURE: Family ties: study finds all Europeans are related - 19:00

Recovering phosphorus from wastewater - 19:00

Tuesday th 7th of May 2013

FEATURE: Meeting aliens will be nothing like Star Trek – fact - 20:00

Plants ‘talk’ to each other - 19:30

Why pain is contagious - 19:30

OPINION: A soda a day keeps the doctor in pay: soft drinks and diabetes - 19:30

Passive smoking worse for girls - 19:00

Judging the impact of introduced species - 19:00

Monday th 6th of May 2013

Climate, not humans, killed megafauna - 20:30

FEATURE: Passwords: how to choose one and why we need them - 20:30

NZ environmental promises broken - 20:30

Study: bicycle helmets do work - 20:30

Skin cancer drug within reach - 20:30

New silicon to boost solar panels - 20:30

Sunday th 5th of May 2013

Sea level rise threatens birds - 20:30

OPINION: Get real, forensic scientists: the CSI effect is waning - 20:30

FEATURE: Monday’s medical myth: no pain, no gain - 20:30

Parents also affected by junk food ads - 20:30