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Many of the patients who visit DCM’s clinic haven’t been to the dentist in years and have numerous missing or decayed teeth.

The dental clinic bringing new smiles to Wellington's homeless

DCM's free service is breaking down barriers to get some of our most vulnerable into the dental chair amid a "silent epidemic" of oral health issues.

New Zealand

July 8, 2023

2:34

Karin Van Der Walt from Ōtari-Wilton’s Bush is leading a project to save our threatened native orchids

How teabags of fungi are saving native orchids from extinction

Scientists in Wellington have pioneered a painstaking technique for the conservation of some of our most threatened orchid species.

New Zealand

June 24, 2023

2:55

Moving out of flood risk areas might sometimes be the way to go to ease the future impacts of climate change

Moving everyone out of flood risk areas - is it feasible?

Known as managed retreat, some experts say it's the way to go to ease the future impacts of climate change.

New Zealand

April 10, 2023

1:53

The Prisoner Correspondence Network believes everyone deserves a Christmas card – no matter the crime committed.

Claim women off prison Xmas card list due to 'stonewalling'

A prison pen pal scheme claims there’s been a lack of support to establish their network in women’s prisons, going against Corrections’ strategic focus on kaupapa Māori approaches.

New Zealand

December 22, 2022

2:15

Wellington charity EkeRua Rebicycle aims to make bikes accessible for all

Wellington charity hits high gear with 2000th bike giveaway

EkeRua ReBicycle ‘upcycles’ donated bikes and gives them to refugees and others in need.

New Zealand

November 12, 2022

1:57

Many of the patients who visit DCM’s clinic haven’t been to the dentist in years and have numerous missing or decayed teeth.

The dental clinic bringing new smiles to Wellington's homeless

DCM's free service is breaking down barriers to get some of our most vulnerable into the dental chair amid a "silent epidemic" of oral health issues.

New Zealand

July 8, 2023

2:34

Karin Van Der Walt from Ōtari-Wilton’s Bush is leading a project to save our threatened native orchids

How teabags of fungi are saving native orchids from extinction

Scientists in Wellington have pioneered a painstaking technique for the conservation of some of our most threatened orchid species.

New Zealand

June 24, 2023

2:55

Moving out of flood risk areas might sometimes be the way to go to ease the future impacts of climate change

Moving everyone out of flood risk areas - is it feasible?

Known as managed retreat, some experts say it's the way to go to ease the future impacts of climate change.

New Zealand

April 10, 2023

1:53

The Prisoner Correspondence Network believes everyone deserves a Christmas card – no matter the crime committed.

Claim women off prison Xmas card list due to 'stonewalling'

A prison pen pal scheme claims there’s been a lack of support to establish their network in women’s prisons, going against Corrections’ strategic focus on kaupapa Māori approaches.

New Zealand

December 22, 2022

2:15

Wellington charity EkeRua Rebicycle aims to make bikes accessible for all

Wellington charity hits high gear with 2000th bike giveaway

EkeRua ReBicycle ‘upcycles’ donated bikes and gives them to refugees and others in need.

New Zealand

November 12, 2022

1:57

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Wellington Zoo staff operate on 'Tina Tuna' using a DIY anaesthetic water bath

Simply the best surgery for 'Tina Tuna' the native longfin eel

Vets at Wellington Zoo have saved the life of an injured eel with a head wound suspected to be caused by illegal fishing.

New Zealand

November 2, 2022

October 2022
We take a look at the science behind how a warming climate can lead to wetter weather.

Explainer

Explainer: Why does a warming climate sometimes make things wetter?

Climate change is heating things up, but it's not necessarily making things drier - we look at the science.

New Zealand

October 22, 2022

1:54

September 2022
Unborn babies frown at kale as natural reaction to ‘poison’

Unborn babies frown at kale as natural reaction to ‘poison’

A study showed fetuses react to food eaten by their mothers, and bitter kale led to more “cry-face” responses.

World

September 23, 2022

August 2022
The Kiwi invention avoids tape coming into contact with fragile skin when attaching IV drips.

Kiwi invention to prevent NICU babies' skin injuries a success

The Pēpi Splint holds IV drips in place without the use of adhesive tape onto skin and has been shown to be effective in a recent study.

New Zealand

August 6, 2022

3:09

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