28 Aug 2024

Our Changing World – Genomics in Aotearoa

From Afternoons, 3:35 pm on 28 August 2024

From helping taonga species such as the kākāpō, to early identification of cancer, to tackling food security: New Zealand scientists are using genomics – the study of DNA or genetics – to find solutions to some of our biggest problems.  

Damian Christie finds out about some of the research happening in this space. Visit rnz.co.nz/genomics to learn more.

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