OpinionMichelle DickinsonThe secret could lie in the llamaCOMMENT: Can llamas protect us from flu and help us live longer?09 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandUS murder mystery linked to NZ braThe mysterious death of a woman in the US almost 50 years ago is linked to New Zealand.09 Nov 02:24 AM
New ZealandSupercomputers a 'step change' for NZ scienceNew centre will allow scientists to investigate everything from quakes to climate change.07 Nov 02:50 AM
New ZealandAntarctic expedition aid search for life beyond EarthWhat does Antarctica have to do with one of Jupiter's moons? More than you might think.04 Nov 03:29 AM
New ZealandModel reveals islands under threat from climate changeScientists have found a way to reveal which spots are threatened by wave-driven flooding.04 Nov 03:07 AM
New ZealandKiwi-made test could help save mums, babiesA NZ-made diagnostic test could help save the lives of pregnant women and their babies.04 Nov 02:08 AM
New ZealandSummer explained: Balmy weather and a weird El NinoWe're in for a balmier summer, with a strange El Nino showing up late to the party.04 Nov 12:59 AM
WorldHarvard researchers suggest strange interstellar object may be alien light sailAstronomers spotted something odd last year. Something really odd.03 Nov 11:07 PM
New ZealandStore seeds to save our trees? Don't bank on itNZ shouldn't rely on seed-banking to save species like kauri from killer plant diseases.03 Nov 09:39 PM
WorldHotter than the Sun: Scientists make huge leap towards nuclear fusionThe Tokomak reactor hit 15 million°C at a facility in Oxfordshire.03 Nov 09:21 PM
New ZealandWeird Science: The bizarre way to overcome your phobiasScared of spiders? Scientists have just found a weird way to treat the phobia.02 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandOn shaky ground: Site for dream home on top of rare volcanoGeological discovery in rural Karaka a setback for owners' plan to build his dream home.02 Nov 04:00 PM
OpinionNanogirl: An ocean of soundCOMMENT: Our oceans are getting louder and it's affecting our marine life.02 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandThe fight for our national bird - and why it mattersThe kiwi belongs in New Zealand - and arguably more than we do.01 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandSun-sational: Stargazer's miracle shotAuckland photographer captures the International Space Station zooming past the sun.01 Nov 12:43 AM
New ZealandKiwi savers: Can we keep our national bird from extinction?A new effort would see the decline of our kiwi reversed within years. Can it be done?31 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandKiwi's giant lost cousin also loved the night-lifeThe kiwi's long-lost close cousin loved the night-life as much as our national icon does.31 Oct 03:35 AM
New ZealandHow 6.2 quake was captured by NZ early warning systemA network of quake-sensing devices captured how yesterday's 6.2 shake was felt around NZ.31 Oct 01:06 AM
New ZealandWatch: Top physicist on when we'll meet aliens and how to stop murderous robotsThe theoretical physicist and best-selling author on why we should leave planet Earth.30 Oct 06:15 AM
New Zealand6.2 earthquake: 'Bending' Pacific plate likely cause of big shakeToday's 6.2 quake was likely the effect of "contorting" deep within the Pacific plate.30 Oct 02:59 AM
New ZealandKiwi study could aid new weapon against cancerHigh-resolution images have revealed how an anti-cancer virus interacts with tumour cells.30 Oct 01:23 AM
New ZealandKiwis asked to help unlock century-old weather secretsKiwis are being called upon to help piece together more than a century of weather records.29 Oct 11:46 PM
New ZealandDiabetes study probes babies' gut bugsResearchers closer to understanding how gut bugs affect development of type 1 diabetes.28 Oct 02:00 AM
AgribusinessArtificial intelligence sprouts in Kiwi agtech's global plansArtificial intelligence is coming to a lettuce crop near you.28 Oct 01:00 AM
LifestyleWeird Science: Inside the mind of a poochWhen some dogs hear "ball", they get excited. But what does the word mean to them?26 Oct 04:00 PM
OpinionMichelle DickinsonNanogirl: Sun sets on bacteria-filled homesCOMMENT: The best disinfectant for your home is the sun.26 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandScientists deploy quake sensors on big-risk quake zoneScientists have successfully placed quake sensors along the East Coast seafloor.26 Oct 02:06 AM
EducationOtumoetai College students win ChemQuestJohn Austin, Alice Cerdeira and Daniel Lee won the ChemQuest trophy and $150.26 Oct 12:47 AM
WorldUntangling secret of super-strong websResearchers zero in on secretion phase of tough spider silk.23 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandEducation irony: Equality improves as performance slipsThe gap between rich and poor students in NZ is now close to the OECD average.23 Oct 09:00 AM
BusinessSheep space: Is NZ wool about to blast off to Mars?New Zealand wool may be about to go where no human has gone before: deep space.23 Oct 06:00 AM
New ZealandBig shake-up of Auckland museumsAuckland's cultural organisations are falling into line and staying quiet on the review.23 Oct 04:04 AM
New ZealandJames Shaw on climate: 'We have to give it our best shot'James Shaw, attending a climate summit in Poland, discusses NZ's agenda with the Herald.22 Oct 11:38 PM
WorldMystery of a massive monolithic icebergThe rectangular iceberg was spotted off the east coast of the Antarctic Peninsula.22 Oct 09:16 PM
