Mattie Timmer
Academics bring immune boosting vaccine discovery to market
An immune boosting vaccine substance developed by two Wellington academics is now being commercialised. Victoria University Associate Professors Mattie Timmer and Bridget Stocker made the initial… Audio
New vaccine development kick-starts powerful immune response
Researchers have developed an exciting new vaccine substance that could lead to improved immune responses and reduced side-effects for existing vaccines. It could also play a role in developing… Audio
Jam making and jam science
Tim and Kate Gibbs from Te Horo Foods near Otaki are making thousands of jars of jam every day! Then jammy science with Dr Bridget Stocker and Dr Mattie Timmer of Victoria University of Wellington. Audio
Inside a banana
Inside New Zealand's most popular fruit, the banana, and the sugars it contains. With Dr Bridget Stocker and Dr Mattie Timmer of Victoria University of Wellington. science, food, sugars, bananas Audio
Sugars And Allergies
Two young medical researchers are investigating links between sugars and the body's allergic reactions. Audio