On Tuesday, the third anniversary of the Pike River disaster that claimed 29 lives, Morning Report played audio, for the first time, of the last contact with anyone down the coal mine.
On Our changing World, University of Auckland engineers join forces with the German Fraunhofer Institute to develop robots for industry.
This weekend on This Way Up, they're looking at superbugs and antibiotic resistance, after the news this week. In (sort of) related news, The Guardian reports library copies of Fifty Shades of Grey have reported positive for traces of herpes virus and cocaine, according to two Belgian professors.
After releasing her EP, Portal, last week, Watercolours – AKA Chelsea Jade Metcalf – appeared on New Zealand Live, to talk about the New Zealand Music Awards, Lorde, and perform some songs from Portal. We'll have more from that next week.
Speaking of Lorde, here's another cover version of Royals, by the AcaBelles from Florida State University.