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Nikki Mandow

Auckland

Business Editor at Newsroom New Zealand

Senior Auckland Reporter at BusinessDesk

Business editor, https://t.co/LcMJZbMkO6. Send me your news tips to [email protected]

Articles

  • 1 week ago | newsroom.co.nz | Nikki Mandow

    Back in the 1960s a young Nasa aerospace engineering called Donald Kessler had a worrying idea. Kessler was studying asteroids. He noticed that when these giant space rocks crashed into each other they created a whole heap of smaller rocks, which in turn crashed into each other and created more rocks – a kind of self-perpetuating domino effect. He realised it was just a matter of time before the same thing happened with satellites. Only those collisions could be more disastrous.

  • 3 weeks ago | newsroom.co.nz | Nikki Mandow

    Researchers and artists are discovering amazing things about the power of dance to promote collaboration and social inclusion. And it’s not just about community – there’s incredible stuff going on in your brain tooBack in the early 1990s, Nicholas Rowe was an up-and-coming dancer performing the role of a peasant with the Finnish National Ballet Company. Then one night, on stage, he had an epiphany.

  • 1 month ago | newsroom.co.nz | Nikki Mandow

    Professor David McGiffin knows his trade. A top Australian heart-lung researcher and a retired head of cardiothoracic and transplant surgery at The Alfred Hospital in Melbourne, McGiffin has seen huge advances in his field over a long and distinguished career. But one thing that remains unsolved involves a life-or-death decision surgeons have to make around a particular cohort of patients with a rare, but nasty lung condition: chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension.

  • 1 month ago | newsroom.co.nz | Nikki Mandow

    Listen to Ingenious now below, or on Apple or Spotify. If you were born in New Zealand, you probably grew up thinking of milk as a superfood, a view likely promoted by everyone from your mum to the advertising pumped out by New Zealand’s dairy food giants. But if you are a Kiwi of non-Pākehā heritage, you might have noticed something else – drinking milk, particularly a lot of milk, doesn’t make you feel great.

  • Dec 17, 2023 | northandsouth.co.nz | Sasha Borissenko |Nikki Mandow |David Herkt

    ‘All Watched Over…’ — Saint Maria De Perpetuo Succursu, or the Madonna of the Perpetual Succour, a 19th Century Chromolithograph, based upon a Byzantine original. The Madonna & IHis partner’s faith means this agnostic sleeps amongst icons. By David Herkt

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Nikki Mandow
Nikki Mandow @NikkiMandow
19 Oct 21

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28 May 21

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