Shaun Hendy
Covid-19: Modelling shows disease peak in August
The coronavirus outbreak is expected to start spreading more widely in the community here from early next month with the disease peaking in August.
That's what the health officials say the modelling… Audio
Physics professor on the merits of no fly campaign
Auckland University Professor, Shaun Hendy, walks the no-fly walk and talks about the impact it has on the environment. Audio
Wellington Airport: cut carbon but add more flights
Wellington Airport's annonced yesterday plans for a $1 billion upgrade, which targets cutting carbon emissions but it also wants to increase the number of flights by a quarter by 2040. Audio
The carbon emitter we're not prepared to give up
With 4.5 billion air passengers last year, and that number set to double in less than 20 years, how on earth are airlines going to help save the planet? Audio
The carbon emitter we're not prepared to give up
With 4.5 billion air passengers last year, and that number set to double in less than 20 years, how on earth are airlines going to help save the planet?
AudioDoes it matter where academic funding comes from?
An academic who specialises in smoking research is being shunned by the scientific community because her work is indirectly funded by tobacco companies. Professor Shaun Hendy from the University of… Audio
Nights Science - The Atomic Clock
Our regular physicist, Prof. Shaun Hendy, director of Te Punaha Matatini at the University of Auckland joins us once again. Continuing his theme of time, he's talking atomic clocks. Audio
Telling the Time
Nights' physicist Shaun Hendy joins us once again. Tonight we're using dimensional analysis to tell the time. Audio
Shaun Hendy and Quentin Atkinson - Grounded for climate change
Criticism is piling up for politicians and climate change scientists for the carbon emissions they use flying to conferences. In 2017, two Auckland University professors made the decision not to fly… Audio
Light
Here to tell as a little about the physics of light is Prof. Shaun Hendy, director of Te Punaha Matatini, the research arm of Auckland University. Audio
Physics and Telling The Time
Nights' physicist and director of Te Punaha Matatini at the University of Auckland, Prof. Shaun Hendy joins us once again. Tonight we're looking at Radiometric Dating. Audio
Nights Science - Physics
Prof. Shaun Hendy, director of Te Punaha Matatini at the University of Auckland joins Bryan in the Wellington studio. Tonight we're digesting the the 2018 Nobel Prizes in Physics. Audio
Nights Science - Physics
Prof. Shaun Hendy, director of Te Punaha Matatini at the University of Auckland joins us again. Back in February he spoke about the physics of keeping cool. Tonight he's investigating keeping warm. Audio
New algorithm tests which politicians talk the talk
The ambition of politicians is to dominate any debate they get into. And most will tell you they beat their opposition hands down. But would you take the word of a politician? Now there's another… Audio
Nights Science
Prof. Shaun Hendy director of Te Punaha Matatini at the University of Auckland joins us again - tonight he's looking at how the thermal radiation absorbed by CO2 and other greenhouse gases gets… Audio
Why scientist Shaun Hendy has grounded himself
Scientist Shaun Hendy decided he needed to put his money where his mouth was on climate change, so he's not flying anywhere - even for work - for a whole year. A few months in, he takes stock of the… Audio
Physics Focus
Nights' physics guru, Professor Shaun Hendy joins us to talk us through the winners of the Nobel Prize for Physics and Chemistry. Audio
Nights' Science - Physics
This week's after dinner science comes courtesy of our physicist Professor Shaun Hendy, director of the Auckland University research institute, Te Punaha Matatini. Audio
Nights Science - Physics
Professor Shaun Hendy talks about New Zealand physicist John Ziman. Audio
Nights' Science - Shaun Hendy
Trump and scientists - disappearing data from EPA and Whitehouse websites, scientists are getting organised to protest Trump with the #ScienceMarch. Audio