Technology10 ideas to shake up the world in 201810 bold ideas which could change the world.05 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandWorking with good bugs and bad bugsIn our Science Made Simple series, we talk to top microbiologist Dr Heather Hendrickson.31 Dec 04:00 PM
HealthcareSoaring Kiwi tech sector tops $10b of revenue: reportNZ tech companies have recorded over $10 billion in revenue for the first time.17 Oct 07:00 AM
New ZealandBug study: Could we feed methane to cows?What if we flipped the paradigm and fed methane to cattle? Scientists explain the case.26 Sep 03:44 AM
New ZealandQ&A: Predator-free NZ's tricky ethical issuesHow to tackle the touchy issues that the PFNZ mission throws up? A new panel will try.18 Sep 09:01 PM
New ZealandKiwi designer 3D-prints his own Venus flytrapA Kiwi designer has created a synthetic Venus fly trap even creepier than the real thing.10 Sep 05:54 AM
New ZealandQ&A: 'Bio-design' and the future of architectureWhat is bio-design? Award-winning Auckland architect Jo Aitken explains.06 Sep 07:22 AM
New ZealandVisiting Nobel winner's big questionsVisiting Nobel Prize winner Dr Bruce Beutler transformed the field of immunology.05 Sep 01:25 AM
BusinessKiwi tech helps sports superstars recoverKiwi motion-sensor technology is helping sports stars to recover from injuries.28 Jul 08:46 PM
Environment'Trojan' could help make NZ pest-freeA technique just proven by NZ scientists on fruit flies could one day help wipe out pests.15 Jun 11:15 PM
New ZealandHas cancer finally met its match?Has cancer finally met its match? Jamie Morton goes inside the immunotherapy revolution.27 May 05:00 PM
BDBDBusinessRex Bionics shareholders back lifeline dealRex Bionics shareholders agree to watered down stake to secure Australian lifeline.23 May 12:40 AM
New ZealandSuperbug 'Kryptonite' in NZ forests?The world's next big antibiotic could lie hidden in our native fungi.07 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandNew China-NZ biotech venture targets cancerKiwi and Chinese scientists have teamed up in a new biotech venture targeting cancer.27 Mar 03:10 AM
New ZealandScientists: Zero deaths from breast cancer?That's the goal of a bold new project between Kiwi researchers and the NZ Breast Cancer Foundation.20 Mar 09:08 PM
BusinessDubai's apocalyptic 2050 visionWater from huge genetically engineered jellyfish, food from robotic farms and cities that move with weather. Dubai has huge plans.16 Feb 05:26 PM
BusinessCalling all visionary entrepreneursA new fellowship has been launched to attract global "visionary entrepreneurs" to New Zealand with up to 400 spaces available.31 Jan 05:30 AM
Aged carePrintable human skin is hereScientists create a prototype for a 3D bio-printer that is capable of printing functional human skins.24 Jan 08:38 PM
New ZealandNot into music? It's a conditionEver met someone who just wasn't into music? They might just have a condition called specific musical anhedonia.15 Jan 03:00 AM
New ZealandPig cell Parkinson's trial passes milestoneA New Zealand medical trial involving injecting specially encapsulated pig-derived cells into human brains has passed another milestone.22 Dec 03:29 AM
WorldWeird Science: Could we talk to aliens?Hollywood has long been fascinated with the idea of communicating with space aliens. But is it even possible? Or wise?09 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandGlow-in-the-dark bugs bring art to lifeThey're usually found inside the guts of fish: but glow-in-the-dark bugs also look great on canvas.02 Dec 04:00 PM
BusinessFuturist conference off to a shaky startThe SingularityU Summit kicked off on schedule in Christchurch this afternoon.14 Nov 01:48 AM
BusinessFive things to expect in the near futureAustralasia's first Exponential Technology summit organiser Kaila Colbin shares five things she expects to see in the not-too-distant future.12 Nov 04:00 PM
LifestyleWeird Science: Is Facebook good for you?A study of 12 million Facebook users suggests that using Facebook is associated with living longer - when it serves to maintain and enhance your real-world social ties.05 Nov 06:30 AM
TechnologyGlobal interest in Kiwi anti-ageing drug growsGlobal interest in a Kiwi company's anti-aging drug is ramping up, with three major clinical trials now under way to test it against a range of ailments.18 Oct 04:37 AM
New ZealandHidden promise of vitamins A, C revealedThe powerful combination of two vitamins could be a hidden key to curing human diseases through regenerative medicine.17 Oct 10:40 PM
New ZealandWhere art and science meetWorld-renowned Australian artist Stelarc -- perhaps best known for having an artificial ear construction inserted into his arm -- 14 Jul 12:47 AM
New ZealandGreenpeace urged to end GMO oppositionNobel Prize winners say environmental groups, led by Greenpeace, have opposed biotechnological innovation in agriculture.01 Jul 05:30 PM
BusinessHealth tech contributes $1.3b, 'major growth potential'A review of the health technology and medical devices sectors shows the industry has the fastest growth in IT spending.22 Jun 01:20 AM
BusinessLanzaTech makes global disruption listNew Zealand-founded LanzaTech has been ranked thirteenth on CNBC's Disruptors list for 2016.08 Jun 01:00 AM
BusinessKiwi biotech firm seeking funding for Zika testKiwi biotech firm Ubiquitome is seeking clearance from the FDA to secure a Zika diagnostic test.24 Mar 04:00 PM
HealthcareOrion Health partners in govt-backed researchOrion Health, Waitemata DHB and University of Auckland are part of a $37 million healthcare research collaboration.10 Mar 12:40 AM
TechnologyThe big sleepTwo of the 0.2mm-long creatures, and a separate egg, were able to be revived after being frozen for more than 30 years.19 Feb 04:00 PM
