What if... we sequenced every waterway in New Zealand?
EpisodeS1E57 min2024-08-28

What if...? Genomics in Aotearoa

What if... we sequenced every waterway in New Zealand?

Living things leave tiny traces of DNA as they move around their environment. Now scientists can determine the quality of a waterway by using e-DNA to see who lives there.

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Michael Bunce

Self - Chief Science Advisor, Department of Conservation

Vanessa Crowe

Self - Principal Community Engagement Lead, Environmental Protection Authority NZ

Shaun Wilkinson

Self - Founder and Principal Scientist, Wilderlab

Michelle Worth

Self - Member of Friends of Awa Matakanakana

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Damian Christie

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