PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHikurangi Subduction Zone: Undersea landslides off Hawke’s Bay point to past mega-quakesScientists reveal new evidence showing how sudden, huge quakes can strike off Hawke's Bay.22 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandHow scientists aim to model volcanic ashfall from the next major NZ eruptionScientists are developing a smart new model to forecast damage from ashfall in real time.22 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandExplained: The new Covid variant XEC – and why a summer wave is likelyA Covid modeller says a fourth summer wave is likely as a new variant emerges overseas.22 Sep 12:00 AM
New ZealandRocket Lab’s Electron rocket successfully deploys five Kineis satellites to orbitSir Peter Beck: 'With each mission, we bring the world closer, enabling vital data.'21 Sep 08:47 PM
New ZealandHawke's Bay community rallies to send Napier students to space camp in CanterburyStudents impacted by Actura liquidation treated to trip to space camp in Christchurch.21 Sep 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumInvestmentHelping Dad to walk: Engineer joins deep-tech 'big brains' to follow a dreamSome of the best Kiwi brains are behind deep-tech technology that will startle the world.21 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandThe next Gabrielle: What would a direct hit on Auckland look like?See how the city's floods affected your suburb - and what scientists expect in future.21 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandEarth set to become a two moon planetA 10-metre-wide asteroid will begin orbiting the planet on September 29.20 Sep 09:06 AM
New ZealandFrom Lower Hutt to Mars: The Kiwi superconductor destined for space missionPowerful superconductor electric rocket thruster being built in a Wellington shed.19 Sep 11:16 PM
TravelHow travel delays the ageing processAnd it's a lot more fun than eating salad and going to the gym.19 Sep 06:30 PM
New Zealand'Covid didn't come from a lab': Scientists narrow down pandemic's originsNew evidence could help answer what started the spread of Covid-19.19 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandMt Ruapehu’s crater lake cools to record level; what that means for eruption chancesVolcano's crater lake registers coldest temperature in seven decades of monitoring.19 Sep 02:35 AM
New ZealandNew projections: How is the climate likely to change where you live?New projections out to 2090 indicate NZ could grow warmer and drier than earlier forecast.17 Sep 10:00 PM
LifestyleScientists just figured out how many chemicals enter our bodies from food packagingA new study details chemicals finding their way into human bodies from contact with food.17 Sep 05:58 AM
WorldAntibiotic resistance could cause over 39 million deaths by 2050One study forecast a near-70% future increase in deaths due to antimicrobial resistance.16 Sep 11:34 PM
WorldNothing to sniff at: Scientists may have found what killed off the woolly mammothScientists believe the affliction may have hindered its ability to reproduce.15 Sep 11:42 PM
WorldRemnants of NZ supervolcano found in TasmaniaTiny volcanic glass shards from the eruption have been discovered in Australia.15 Sep 11:01 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNew research: How screentime can damage our kidsWe often use screens as 'electronic babysitters' but it comes with a range of risks.14 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPersonal FinanceGovt scrambles to regulate the ‘Wild West’ of genetic testing by insurersBusiness and science move at a quicker pace.13 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldA rumble echoed around the world for nine days. Here’s what caused itScientists dubbed the bizarre signal an 'Unidentified Seismic Object', or USO.13 Sep 06:00 AM
New ZealandCost cutting could ‘devastate’ research on NZ’s biggest tsunami threat - 85 expertsDozens of the world's top geoscientists have urged GNS to rethink axing 46 research jobs.12 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandNorth Island's East Coast struck by 'moderate' shaking after earthquakeThe quake struck 15km west of Tokomaru Bay.10 Sep 05:14 AM
New ZealandCutting edge: Forestry experts to present to NasaScion scientists develop cutting-edge pipeline for accurate tree carbon measurements.10 Sep 01:10 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLost giant: What scientists just learned about the moa’s demiseScientists have reconstructed the moa's demise to find valuable conservation lessons.08 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDid material from lake-making Taupō ‘super-eruption’ reach Australia?Discovery in Australia has scientists pointing to prehistoric super-eruption at Taupō.08 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandSeason for sneezin’: Why hay fever sufferers are in for another ‘bad’ NZ springAh-choo! Spring has sprung, and with it, the annual onslaught of sinus-invading pollens.08 Sep 05:05 AM
New ZealandMeasles: New analysis highlights urgent case to boost NZ’s vaccine coverageMost who caught and spread measles in 2019's major outbreak hadn't been vaccinated.08 Sep 12:00 AM
LifestyleDye found in Doritos can turn skin invisible, scientists findA ‘magic trick’ experiment on mice reveals blood vessels and organs.07 Sep 12:28 AM
New ZealandNew data: How effective is the Covid vaccine?Data from five million Kiwis shows Covid shot's effectiveness against infection and worse.05 Sep 05:01 PM
New ZealandForecasters eye mid-month rain-maker amid switch in weather patternsRelief for north Canterbury farmers battling an ongoing dry spell on its way.04 Sep 11:33 PM
LifestyleNew research: Why you shouldn't take your phone to bedStudy challenges notions over disrupted sleep after body cams monitor kids' screen time.03 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyle‘I have been researching death for 30 years. I am now convinced it is reversible’Telegraph: Doctor believes it's not as permanent as we’ve been led to believe.03 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandLightning and La Nina: Weather to watch out for this springForecasters pick spring weather to be even messier than usual. Jamie Morton explains why.02 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandBeefing up cattle disease detection takes students to FranceStudents hope their device will help Kiwi farmers tackle the potentially deadly infection.31 Aug 05:00 PM
