OpinionSuccess: Simple science trumps sales-speakSoil and nutrient advice company gets back to the scientific basics to help farmers optimise production.10 Jul 09:30 PM
CompaniesInsurance industry facing a climate of fearFloods, hurricanes, droughts - will climate change mean more wild weather ahead? That's a risk the insurance industry is taking very seriously, reports Peter Huck.26 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandNZ expedition discovers new speciesTwo new aquatic species have been discovered at the halfway mark of New Zealand's largest ever...20 May 12:46 AM
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New ZealandSky watchers get a 'supermoon' treat (+ photos)A "supermoon", which looked larger and brighter due to its proximity to the Earth, has been all around the world. 20 Mar 04:30 PM
WorldNorth pole is going westThe magnetic north pole is moving faster than at any time in human history.06 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandChristchurch earthquake: Map faults before rebuild: geologistThe earthquake and last week's deadly tremor were on faultlines that did not exist on GNS Science's database.02 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandChristchurch Earthquake: Core policies not safe from changeThe Govt is not ruling out changes to Working for Families or student loans as it considers how to foot the bill for Christchurch's recovery.01 Mar 01:39 AM
New ZealandTime capsule unearthed in Christchurch quake Last week's 6.3 magnitude earthquake unearthed a time capsule under the toppled statue of one of Canterbury's founding fathers, Christchurch Mayor Bob Parker said today.28 Feb 11:33 PM
New ZealandChristchurch earthquake toll likely to be about 240 - policeThe death toll from the Christchurch earthquake is likely to be about 240, police say.28 Feb 09:56 PM
New ZealandMayor: Two minutes' silence about 'standing together'Christchurch Mayor Bob Parker says people should not head into the central city to observe the two minutes' silence in honour of the victims of last week's earthquake today. Civil Defence says 154 bodies have now been recovered.28 Feb 08:02 PM
New ZealandChristchurch earthquake: Big aftershocks every month for a yearA year from now, Christchurch will still be rattled by a magnitude-four aftershock at least once a month, according to a scientist.28 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandChristchurch earthquake: Deadly tremors rebounded on cityRock near the quake's epicentre may have compounded the effect of the tremor by reflecting greater seismic activity towards Christchurch city.24 Feb 04:30 PM
KahuRemains of Pink Terraces discoveredScientists using underwater robots have discovered remnants of the Pink Terraces on the floor of Lake Rotomahana, near Rotorua.02 Feb 12:00 AM