New ZealandFatal drug effects demand 'urgent action'Researchers call for urgent action over an antipsychotic drug linked to 13 NZ deaths.20 Jun 12:31 AM
New ZealandNZ discovery key in drug resistance fightNZ scientists have made a surprise genetic finding that could help combat drug resistance.18 Jun 04:05 AM
LifestyleWeird Science: Could drone save your life?If you have a heart attack outside hospital in the future, you could be saved by a drone.16 Jun 05:00 PM
LifestyleWeird Science: A few beers can hurt brainsDrinking just a couple of beers a day can cause problems for your brain, new study finds.09 Jun 05:00 PM
KahuFlu killing 500 Kiwis each year: studyBug kills about 500 New Zealanders, with Maori, men and the poor at greatest risk.09 Jun 12:10 AM
PoliticsIs your name as well-rounded as you are?A name that matches your mug could be an odd secret ingredient to success in politics.08 Jun 12:00 PM
New ZealandStudents to delve into their teachers' DNAWhere did your science teacher hail from? Hundreds of students are about to find out.07 Jun 01:42 AM
New ZealandGonorrhoea drug resistance a 'hair's breadth' awayAntibiotic resistance from gonorrhoea is just 'a hair's breadth' away, researchers say.07 Jun 01:13 AM
TechnologyWeird Science: T-Rex's incredible bite powerThe T rex pulverised bones by biting down with forces the weight of three small cars.02 Jun 05:00 PM
LifestyleCrease in ear lobe linked to stroke riskDiagonal creases across your ear lobes are said to be a 'classic risk factor' for strokes.27 May 09:30 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
OpinionMichelle DickinsonAlternative to help with infertilityAn alternative to costly IVF brings new hope to couples who are struggling to conceive.26 May 05:00 PM
OpinionJamie MortonSuper-suit keeps you coolA new work-out suit, the world's thinnest hologram and crackly crust.26 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandBudget: Five takes on this year's science spendFive leading figures in the science sector share their views on Budget 2017.25 May 06:17 AM
KahuGene variants could explain high Maori gout ratesGene variants that could help explain high rates of gout in Maori and Pacific people.23 May 11:22 PM
New ZealandSleep study to help Kiwi kids with ASDA new study will tackle sleep problems affecting Kiwi kids with autism spectrum disorder.21 May 10:50 PM
TechnologyWeird Science: How to survive a supernovaWhat's a "safe" distance to survive a nearby supernova? Scientists say 40-50 light years.19 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandKiwis join all-female Antarctic expeditionThree Kiwis are set to join an 80-strong, all-female expedition to Antarctica next year.19 May 02:47 AM
LifestyleHow brain changes when we learn to readThe fact that you're reading this now is through a complex process built up in your head.12 May 09:30 PM
OpinionMichelle DickinsonNanogirl: Growing a baby in a bagCOMMENT: Bags that mimic a mother's womb could replace incubators for at-risk prem babies12 May 05:00 PM
TechnologyWeird Science: Extreme athletes' mindsetsExtreme athletes aren't simply adrenaline junkies with a death wish, scientists say.12 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandCould pong help Parkinson's sufferers?Could Rotorua's world-famous rotten egg sulphur pong be beneficial?12 May 02:58 AM
New ZealandiHunch plaguing New ZealandersAre handheld devices to blame for an increase in neck pain among New Zealanders?07 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandSuperbug 'Kryptonite' in NZ forests?The world's next big antibiotic could lie hidden in our native fungi.07 May 05:00 PM
LifestyleMen vs women: who has the better brain?Studies have found men have bigger brains, but are they using them efficiently?07 May 02:30 AM
LifestyleWhy we do the right by othersWhy do people usually choose to do the right thing?06 May 06:00 AM
New ZealandWeird Science: Bird-watching from spaceKiwi scientists have been using satellite images to count far away endangered albatrosses.05 May 05:00 PM
LifestyleThe cure for middle-aged spread?Scientists claim to have identified the offending enzyme and a way to block it.04 May 04:22 AM
Technology'Mathematically time travel is possible'A Canadian researcher has come up with a mathematical model for a viable time machine.28 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandStudy focuses on preventing diabetes and healthy weightResearchers are appealing for participants for a major new probiotics study.28 Apr 07:22 AM
New ZealandSuper bugs a 'serious and urgent threat'Super bug threat needs strong response, microbiologists say.27 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandQ&A: What is cyber psychology?What is cyber psychology? A world-renowned expert visiting New Zealand explains.27 Apr 05:31 AM
New ZealandHobbit origins: An unexpected journeyScientists have revealed new insights into a tiny ancient human nicknamed the Hobbit.25 Apr 02:20 AM
New ZealandFish and chips hold human DNA cluesCould our Friday night fish and chips also be a missing piece to the puzzle of human DNA?23 Apr 10:50 PM
