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- 200 Years of Australian Landscapes at the Royal Academy in London(×5)
- A Brief History of Ballet(×2)
- A Brief History of Canned Food(×2)
- A Brief History of Humans and Food(×3)
- A Brief History of Tea
- A closer examination of a study on verbal and non-verbal messages(×3)
- A Disaster of Titanic Proportions
- A Mechanical Friend for Children
- A much-travelled vegetable
- A New Ice Age(×2)
- A new look for Talbot Park(×4)
- A River Reveals its Roman Past(×2)
- A Study of Western Celebrity(×4)
- A Survivor's Story(×2)
- A survivor’s story
- A unique golden textile(×4)
- Advertising Needs Attention
- Age-proofing our brains(×2)
- Ahead of its Time(×3)
- All in the Family(×2)
- All The Ways Women Are Still Pressured To Put Family Before Career
- Ambergris(×3)
- Ambergris: What is it and where does it come from?
- American Businesses Aim to Support Employees and Their Families(×2)
- An early cultural tourist
- An important language development
- Ancient Chinese Chariots(×2)
- Andrea Palladio: Italian Architect
- Andrew Carnegie, an industrialist and philanthropist
- Animal Minds: Parrot Alex(×3)
- Antarctic research(×3)
- Antarctica – in from the cold?
- Ants Could Teach Ants(×3)
- Are Artists Liars
- Art-based training for engineers
- Artist Fingerprints(×3)
- Asian space: return of an Asian invention(×4)
- Australia's Airborne Dentists(×3)
- Australia's Camouflaged Creatures(×3)
- Australia’s Cane Toad Problem(×2)
- Australian parrots and their adaptation to habitat change
- Australian Popular Magazines
- Babies Cry in Their Mother Tongue
- Bio-mimetic Design
- Biomimicry(×2)
- Biophilic Design(×3)
- Bird Migration(×5)
- Birds Migration
- Blue Footed Boobies
- Book review on Musicophilia
- Book Review: Architecture in the United States
- Book Review: The Discovery of Slowness(×2)
- Born to Trade
- Bovids
- Build a Medieval Castle
- Buried cities of the amazon rainforest(×2)
- Can Hurricanes be Moderated or Diverted?
- Can Scientists Tell Us: What Happiness Is?
- Can We Believe Our Own Eyes?
- Carnivorous Plants(×2)
- Categorizing societies(×2)
- Charles Heaphy and the settlement of New Zealand
- Child’s Play in Medieval England(×2)
- Children's comprehension of Television Advertising
- Children’s Literature
- Children’s Literature Studies Today(×3)
- Cleaning up the Thames
- Clinical Trials
- Coastal Archaeology of Britain(×3)
- Cognitive dissonance(×2)
- Coins – the first form of money
- Compliance or Non-compliance for Children
- Computer Games
- Computer Games: The Early Days of the Video Game Business
- Computer Provides More Questions Than Answers
- Coral Reefs(×2)
- Corporate Social Responsibility(×2)
- Cosmic Black Hole
- Creating a Better Grapefruit
- Creating Artificial Reefs
- Dark Chocolate's Health Benefits
- Decisions, decisions!
- DEEP SEA DISCOVERY(×3)
- Density and Crowding
- Desertification(×3)
- Detection of a Meteorite Lake
- Developmental Tasks of Normal Adolescence
- Dirty River but Clean Water(×4)
- Do Animals Really Remember?
- Do e-cigarettes make it harder to stop smoking?(×2)
- Does Class Size Matter?(×3)
- Dolls Through the Ages(×4)
- Dust and the American West(×2)
- Dyes and Fabric Dyeing
- Early Approaches to Organisational Design(×3)
- Economic Evolution
- Education Philosophy of Children
- Effect and Cause(×6)
- Elephant Communication(×2)
- Ensuring Our Future Food Supply
- Extinction of Aussie Animals
- Facial Expression(×5)
- Father of Modern Management(×3)
- Fishbourne Roman Palace
- Flower Power(×4)
- Flying the Coast(×2)
- Food for Thought(×2)
- Footprints in the Mud
- Fragrant Memories
- From Princes to Paupers: How Goya's Portraits Tell the Story of Spain(×4)
- Fungi: A New Sustainable Alternative
- Gesture
- Global Warming in New Zealand
- Good Parenting(×4)
- Gravity
- Growing more for less(×2)
- Growing more for less: Satellite technology is helping farmers boost crop yields
- Harsh marks 'put pupils off languages'
- Health in the Wild(×2)
- Herbal Medicines(×3)
- How are deserts formed(×2)
- How bacteria invented gene editing
- How do plants talk to each other?(×2)
- How Do We Find Our Way?(×2)
- How I was floored by a tick
- How plants fight back
- How should reading be taught?
- How the first trans-Atlantic telegraph cable was laid
- How to be Happy
- How to be Happy: Some recent developments in the science of happiness(×2)
- How to find your way out of a food desert
- How to Spot a Liar
- How to spot a liar?
- How to win the World Memory Championship
- How Well Do We Concentrate?
- Humanities and the Health Professional(×2)
- Hunting Perfume in Madagascar!
- Images and Places(×2)
- Implication of False Belief Experiments
- Improving Patient Safety
- Improving Sensory Perception(×2)
- In Deep Water
- Indoor Pollution(×2)
- Innovation in Business
- Insect Decision-Making(×3)
- Insect-inspired robots(×3)
- Inside the mind of a fan
- Inside the mind of a fan: How watching sport affects the brain(×4)
- Insomnia: the Enemy of Sleep
- Intelligent Behaviour in Birds(×3)
- Internal Market: Selling the Inside
- Introduction to a Book about the Assessment of Carbon Footprints(×3)
- Investing in the Future(×2)
- IQ Scores: How they are changing and what the changes signify(×3)
- Is Graffiti Art or Crime(×3)
- Jean Piaget (1896–1980)(×2)
- Jean Piaget 1896 - 1980
- Jellyfish - The Dominant Species(×2)
- Jellyfish – The Dominant Species
- Jethro Tull (1674-1741) - Inventor of the Seed Drill
- John Franklin - The Discovery Of The Slowness
- John Ray and the Study of Plants(×3)
- Katherine Mansfield(×4)
- Katsushika Hokusai(×2)
- Keeping the Water Away: New Approaches to Flood Control
- Koalas(×2)
- Language Diversity
- Lawrence Johnston and Hidcote Garden(×2)
- Leaf-cutting Ants and Fungus(×2)
- Lean Production Innovation – In Manufacturing Systems(×2)
- Learning from the Romans(×2)
- Learning Lessons from the Past
- Learning to Walk(×2)
- Lessons from the Titanic
- Let's all be friends(×2)
- Lever Brothers' Sunlight Soap: A Revolution in Hygiene and Industry(×5)
- Life on Mars?(×2)
- Linguistic Diversity(×2)
- Liquorice(×2)
- Living Dunes(×4)
- Locked Doors Open Access
- Look Who Was Talking
- Looking at daily life in ancient Rome(×2)
- Looking for Inspirations(×2)
- Making sense of scent
- Malaria Combat in Italy(×5)
- Mammoth Kill
- Man or Machine
- Maori Fish Hooks(×2)
- Mapping the Mind
- Mark Strizic: A career of an Australian photographer(×3)
- Marketing And Mind Control(×2)
- Marketing and The Information Age
- Mechanisms of Linguistic Change(×3)
- Mental Gymnastics(×3)
- Mercator - The Map Maker(×3)
- Mind Music
- Mind Music: Scientists investigate 'earworms', the music we can't get out of our head
- Mind Music: Scientists investigate ‘earworms’, the music we can’t get out of our heads
- Money Transfers by Mobile
- Monkeys and Forests(×2)
- Morse Code
- Movement Underwater(×2)
- Multi-tasking and the brain(×4)
- Multitasking(×2)
- Muscle Loss
- Museum of Lost Objects: The Lion of al-Lat
- Music: Language We All Speak(×2)
- Musical Maladies
- Mysterious Dark Matter May Not Always Have Been Dark
- Nanotechnology: The Science of the Very Small
- Nature works Polylactic acid(×2)
- Nature's positive effects on well-being
- Neanderthal Technology(×2)
- New filter promises clean water for millions(×3)
- New perspectives on food production
- New Understanding of Giraffes in the Wild(×3)
- New Zealand Home Textile Crafts of The 1930s to 1950s
- New Zealand Seaweed(×3)
- New Zealand’s Early Crafts and Traditions(×2)
- Next to Nature, but what is art?
- Olive Oil Production(×2)
- On art and artists(×2)
- Orientation of Birds(×2)
- Otters
- Pantomime(×2)
- Paternity Leave
- Pearls(×2)
- Penguins' anti-ice trick revealed
- Persistent Bullying Is One Of The Worst Experiences A Child Can Face(×2)
- Personality and Appearance
- Phi Phi Island Resort
- Photovoltaics on the rooftop: A natural choice for powering the family home
- Plant Scents
- Playing Soccer(×4)
- Pottery production in ancient Akrotiri
- Practical Learning in the Classroom(×3)
- Preparing For the Threat
- Preserving Gardens
- Putting the brakes on climate change
- Radiocarbon Dating: The Profile of Nancy Athfield
- Rebranding art museums(×2)
- Rebranding art museums: A study of the reopened National Gallery of Victoria(×2)
- Reef Fish Study
- Renewable Energy
- Research into the effects of different teaching styles(×3)
- Revolutions in Mapping
- Rewards for scientific achievement
- Risk Taking
- Robert Louis Stevenson(×3)
- Roller Coaster
- Roller coaster: the great fairground attraction(×2)
- Rubber(×4)
- Sand Dunes(×2)
- Satellite Technology
- Save Endangered Language(×2)
- Saving languages
- Saving Languages: The Campaign to Keep Minority Languages Alive
- Saving the Skink
- Science and Filmmaking(×3)
- Science and the Stradivarius: Uncovering the secret of quality
- Science in the Kitchen(×2)
- Scientists Are Mapping the World's Largest Volcano(×2)
- Sea Change for Salinity(×3)
- Seeing the colour of sounds, hearing the colour of numbers(×2)
- Sending Money Home The Economics of Migrant Remittances
- Should space be explored by robots or by humans?(×4)
- Should we stop eating meat?(×3)
- Sign, Baby, Sign!
- Skyscraper Farming(×3)
- Sleep
- Sleep Study on Modern-Day Hunter-Gatherers Dispels Popular Notions(×3)
- Smell and Memory: Smell Like Yesterday
- Socotra Island
- Solving the problem of waste disposal(×4)
- Some views on the use of headphones(×2)
- Sorry—who are you?(×2)
- SOSUS: Listening to the Ocean(×2)
- Source of Knowledge
- Soviet’s New Working Week
- Spider Silk
- Spider Silk 2(×2)
- Sponging dolphins
- Stadium Australia
- Star Performers(×3)
- Stress Less(×2)
- Stress of Workplace(×2)
- Structure and function of cell membranes
- Studies in the History of Art and Visual Culture
- Surviving city life(×2)
- Sweet Trouble: Problems in the Australian Sugar Industry
- Sydney Opera House(×5)
- Synaesthesia(×2)
- Talc Powder
- Talc Power
- Tasmania's Museum of Old and New Art(×2)
- Tasmanian Tiger
- Tattoo on Tikopia
- Termite Mounds(×4)
- The 19th-century American Circus
- The Analysis of Fear(×4)
- The Animal Connection
- The animal that regrows its head
- The Art of Deception(×4)
- The Baobab Tree
- The battle over the gender price gap
- The Beginning of The Consumer Age
- The Blockbuster Phenomenon: A New Museum Trend(×2)
- The Burgess Shale fossils: Fauna vanished with a whimper, not a bang
- The Cacao: a Sweet History
- The Cane Toad in Australia
- The Causes of Linguistic Change(×3)
- The Clipper Races: an era of competition between cargo ships
- The Concept of Childhood in Western Countries
- The Conquest of Malaria in Italy
- The Constant Evolution of the Humble Tomato(×3)
- The Container Trade
- The Costs of Brand Loyalty(×4)
- The Culture of Chimpanzee
- The Dark Side of The Technological Boom
- The Development of Exploration and Scientific Research in Antarctica
- The Development of Plastics
- The Development of The Silk Industry(×2)
- The development of travel under the ocean
- The Dingo Debate
- The Dunedin Study(×4)
- The Early History of Olive Oil(×4)
- The Evolutionary Mystery: Crocodile Survives(×3)
- The Exploration of Mars(×2)
- The extinction of the cave bear(×2)
- The Extraordinary Watkin Tench(×2)
- The Fascinating World of Attine Ants(×3)
- The Flavour Industry
- The Fruit Book(×3)
- The Future of Food Packaging
- The Future of the World’s Language(×3)
- The Gender Gap in New Zealand's High School Examination Results
- The Geography of Taste Buds(×3)
- The growth of agriculture
- The hazards of multitasking(×4)
- The History of Applause
- The History of Childhood and Education
- The history of colours and the meanings people have given them(×2)
- The History of Pencil(×2)
- The History of Tea(×2)
- The history of the bar code(×2)
- The History of the British Wool Industry(×3)
- The history of the Celtic language(×2)
- The History Of The Chicken
- The History of the Guitar(×2)
- The History of the Pencil
- The Impact of Environment to Children
- The Impact of Sports Tourism on Urban Areas
- The Impact of the Potato
- The importance of being playful(×2)
- The Importance of Business Cards(×3)
- The Importance of Law(×5)
- The Innovation of Grocery Stores(×2)
- The Internal Body Clock(×2)
- The life of Beatrix Potter
- The Long Road to Artificial Intelligence
- The Long View(×2)
- The Longest Conservation Fence in the World(×2)
- The Lost City
- The Material of the Future
- The Mystery of the Easter Island
- The Myth of the Eight-hour Sleep(×3)
- The New Zealand Writer Margaret Mahy(×4)
- The origin and development of applause
- The Origin of Language(×2)
- The Origin of Mass Production(×4)
- The Origin of Paper
- The Origin of Writing
- The Peopling of Patagonia(×2)
- The Persuaders
- The pesticide-free village
- The Placebo Effect(×2)
- The Plan to Bring an Asteroid to Earth(×3)
- The potential to sniff out disease
- The Power of Music(×2)
- The Power of Smell
- The problem of graffiti
- The problem of graffiti: Is it art? Or is it a crime?
- The Purpose of Facial Expressions(×2)
- The Pyramid of Cestius(×2)
- The real risks of artificial intelligence
- The Reconstruction of Community in Talbot Park, Auckland(×3)
- The Research for Intelligence
- The Return of Monkey Life(×4)
- The return of the black-footed ferret
- The Rise of Big Data(×2)
- The Robbers Cave Study
- The Role of Mothers in the Origins of Music(×3)
- The Rufous Hare-Wallaby
- The Science of Shopping
- The science of sleep(×2)
- The Secret Language of Plants(×2)
- The Secret of Yawn
- The Seed Hunters
- The Seedhunters
- The Sense of Flavour
- The Significant Role of Mother Tongue in Education(×4)
- The Slow Food Organization(×4)
- The Spinning Jenny: A Wool Revolution
- The Strange World of Sight(×2)
- The Study of Laughter
- The Success of Cellulose
- The Tasmanian Tiger(×2)
- The Truth About ART(×2)
- The tuatara – past and future(×3)
- The Tuatara of New Zealand(×2)
- The Value of Handwriting
- The Voynich Manuscript(×4)
- The Way the Brain Buys
- The Whale Goes to Court(×4)
- The Wonder Plant
- Theory of Mind in Children(×2)
- Think Small
- Thomas Young: The Last Man Who Knew Everything
- Thomas Young: The Last True Know It
- Titan of technology
- Toddlers Bond With Robot
- Traditional Farming System in Africa
- Traditional Māori fishing hooks
- Traditional Maori Medicines
- Trash Talk: Sorting through a mountain of pottery to track the Roman oil trade
- Travel Accounts(×5)
- Travel Books
- Travelling Plants
- Triumph of the City(×3)
- Tunnelling under the Thames(×3)
- Twin Study: Two of a Kind
- Understanding Symbols(×3)
- Understanding the Origins of Workplace Behaviour(×3)
- Unique Golden Textile
- Unlocking the Mystery of Dreams(×2)
- Urban Planning in Singapore(×2)
- Urban Regeneration: an award-winning redevelopment project in Berlin(×3)
- Video Games’ Unexpected Benefits to the Human Brain
- Viking Ireland(×2)
- Voynich Manuscript
- Walking and shoes in eighteenth-century London(×3)
- War of the Plants(×2)
- Water Filter
- We French do love to demonstrate(×2)
- We have Star performers!(×3)
- We know the city where HIV first emerged
- Wealth in a Cold Climate
- Whale Culture(×2)
- What Are Dreams?
- What Are the 1,000 Foods to Eat Before You Die?(×3)
- What Do Babies Know
- What is an unfair advantage in sport?
- What is social history?(×2)
- What is the secret of a long life?
- What Lucy Taught Us(×2)
- What makes a musical expert?(×2)
- What makes us human?
- What the Managers Really Do?
- When Maps were Made for the Public(×2)
- When people are ‘deaf’ to music(×3)
- Which Voting System Is Better?
- Who looks after the children in today's Britain?
- Who wrote Shakespeare's plays?(×2)
- Why are Americans so angry?
- Why Do Singers Lose their Voices
- Why Do We Need Sleep?(×3)
- Why don’t we sleep?
- Why Good Ideas Fail
- Wild Foods of Australia
- Will Eating Less Make You Live Longer?
- William Gilbert and Magnetism(×4)
- Women and the vision thing(×3)
- Wood: a valuable resource in New Zealand's economy
- World Ecotourism in Developing Countries
- World Memory Championships
- Yawning: How and Why We Yawn