LifestyleMarmoset monkeys call each other by name, study suggestsThere's a very short list of animals known to deploy names.31 Aug 02:08 AM
WorldNasa makes discovery ‘as important as gravity’ about EarthScientists find ‘invisible force’ lifting up sky 240km above the planet.30 Aug 04:07 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSlain scientist: Why would anyone have killed Stephen Thorpe?Shocking killing of quiet entomologist Stephen Thorpe leaves grieving friends asking why.28 Aug 05:00 PM
KahuFuture scientists and engineers gather for Tairāwhiti Stem eventSpeakers at the event, from Tairāwhiti, shared their journeys and inspired local students.28 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandHave you seen these species? Auckland’s most threatened birds revealedAuckland is home to nearly half the bird species found in NZ - but dozens are at risk.28 Aug 03:18 AM
New ZealandNZ’s ecstasy habits explored: How are Kiwis using MDMA?Researchers have delved into Kiwis’ ecstasy use to find most have positive experiences.28 Aug 01:20 AM
New Zealand'Supernatural ability': Blockhouse Bay homicide victim remembered by fellow scientistsStephen Thorpe left a 'massive legacy' in science, with 13 species named after him.28 Aug 12:55 AM
Lifestyle'World-first' tech could screen for early Alzheimer’sThe device is said to detect genetic markers of the disease in minutes.28 Aug 12:33 AM
CrimePolice going door-to-door as hunt for Blockhouse Bay killer continuesCordons around the scene have been lifted but there is still a large police presence.27 Aug 04:59 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleA dog's life: The new DNA technology that could significantly extend your pet's longevityWe can slow biological ageing in humans – can we do it for dogs?27 Aug 01:20 AM
Crime'Key information' being withheld: Police urge person to come forward over scientist killingCordons around the scene have been lifted but there is still a large police presence.27 Aug 12:08 AM
Crime'Be careful': MP warns Blockhouse Bay residents while killer remains at largePolice are still hunting for Stephen Thorpe’s attacker.26 Aug 02:09 AM
New ZealandTennis club stabbing: Scientist named, police search for blood-stained killerA manhunt is underway for the person who stabbed the scientist to death.25 Aug 10:54 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSurprise findings: What scientists just learned about the major tsunami threat to NZ’s northNew simulations change what scientists understand about subduction zone's quake potential.25 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandScientists just calculated NZ’s ‘blue carbon’ potential - and it’s promisingRestoring coasts offers new carbon sink equivalent to CO2 from tens of thousands of cars.25 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandMore wild weather’s on the way for NZ: Here’s the unusual picture behind itRare phenomenon unfolding over Antarctica could spell a rocky shift from winter to spring.25 Aug 12:00 AM
WorldAlzheimer’s wonder drug gets the green light in BritainLecanemab could be the ‘beginning of the end’ for the disease, experts suggest.22 Aug 08:06 AM
New ZealandStaff, students gather as university reviews course optionsAuckland University students are today gathering over a controversial course shake-up.22 Aug 12:30 AM
World'Skill and resolve' of ancient hunters examined in new studyNew research challenges long-held belief that weapons were used as projectiles.21 Aug 10:16 PM
New ZealandMajor rainmaker to hit South Island tomorrow, second system brewingMoisture-packed weather system is set to slam into the south as another looms.20 Aug 10:48 PM
New ZealandHow to photograph the blue supermoonNew Zealand will get a glimpse of the blue supermoon. Here's how to capture it.19 Aug 07:56 PM
New Zealand129,000 ACC claims, 900 deaths: Analysis reveals booze’s big NZ health burdenA major new analysis has laid bare the health burden that booze is causing in New Zealand.19 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandDrone surveys reveal ongoing landslide risks at Te Kuri o Pāoa'Significant ongoing risks' at sites along cliff face.19 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSurprise findings: What Kiwis really think about ‘poo transplants’Researchers surprised to find most Kiwis know about them - and would have one.18 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Football field' of land: New maps reveal where NZ's coasts are crumbling fastestParts of our coastline are losing 'football field' of land each generation.15 Aug 05:00 PM
ReviewsReview - Alien: Romulus serves up invasive, exploitative space horrorOPINION: We watched the action-packed return to the franchise’s roots.15 Aug 05:00 AM
New ZealandIs NZ moving fast enough to prepare for worsening climate impacts?Climate change poses a multibillion-dollar risk to NZ.15 Aug 04:19 AM
New ZealandBarry Soper: NZ's brave new world of genetic modificationOPINION: NZ has finally come out of scientific hibernation and into the real world.14 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldSaving Australian crocodiles by yucking their yumNew York Times: Crocs getting a dose of nonlethal food poisoning to adjust behaviour.14 Aug 06:00 AM
New ZealandPlans to cut university courses draw academic ireA proposed course shake-up Auckland University has prompted an outcry among its academics.14 Aug 04:47 AM
New ZealandExplained: Why the Govt’s new gene tech shake-up is a big dealThe Govt says it’s ending what it calls a 'nearly 30-year' ban on gene tech outside labs.12 Aug 11:26 PM
PoliticsFocus: Government announces end to restrictions on gene technologyPrime Minister Chris Luxon and Minister Judith Collins announced that the Government will end restrictions on gene technology. Video / Jason OxenhamWatch12 Aug 09:57 PM
PremiumPremiumSmall BusinessTeen inventor sets up company tackling big pot plant problemSmall Business: The teenage founder of Enivo Pots tackles an unexpected problem.11 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAnalysis: Why environment groups are accusing the Govt of a 'war on nature'Green groups say the Government is 'waging a war on nature'. What are their main gripes?11 Aug 05:00 PM
