LifestyleWoman's shocking DNA test resultsPopular ancestry site uncovers shocking results about woman's father.04 Apr 09:12 PM
New ZealandCan NZ ever be free of the 'vulgar' wasp?They bother us, sting us and plague our environment. Is there hope in wiping out the wasp?04 Apr 08:00 AM
TechnologyFrank Gibson: Taming climate change not cheapJim Jones has some innovative ideas for combating climate change and greenhouse gases04 Apr 04:30 AM
New ZealandScientists keep close eye on Alpine Fault quake swarmSeismologists closely watching a "swarm" of quakes recorded around high-risk Alpine Fault.04 Apr 02:44 AM
New ZealandEVs 'not macho enough' for some dads - surveyForget "range anxiety". It's the threat to macho values keeping some dads away from EVs.03 Apr 09:49 PM
WorldThe hellish planet that may hold lifeOn the surface, the second planet from our sun should be uninhabitable.03 Apr 02:08 AM
New ZealandNZ study offers new idea to tackle our 'screenagers'Researchers to trial approach used in corporate world to help parents with 'screen-agers'.02 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand12 questions: Animal psychologist Alex TaylorAnimal psychologist Alex Taylor has shown how kea can co-operate to solve problems.02 Apr 05:00 PM
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New ZealandThousands farewell original Te Papa exhibitionsExhibitions open since 1998 at Te Papa are closing for redesign.02 Apr 03:22 AM
KahuLetters: Game animal back from brink of extinctionSportsmanship has gone by the board due to the win-at-all-costs philosophy of Ocker land.02 Apr 02:00 AM
New ZealandEDs asked to join screening effort for dodgy new drugsEDs seeing new wave of ultra-potent synthetic drugs are being invited to join new effort.01 Apr 05:00 PM
SportSupporting winning sports teams boosts heart attack riskFans have long known supporting their team through thick and thin can come at a cost.31 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandThe lake that lost its breathThree years after his wedding at placid Lake Tutira, Jamie Morton asks if it can be saved.30 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandWeird Science: Do narcissists poach?We've all met a narcissist. But are they likely to make a move on your partner?30 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionMichelle DickinsonIs daylight savings bad for your health?Additional snooze time tomorrow may not be good for us long term.30 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandNZ 'a leader' on environment, Nature Conservancy saysOne of the world's biggest environment groups is taking a keen interest in New Zealand.30 Mar 03:01 AM
New Zealand'Greener' pastures could help farms slash emissionsIncorporating plantain into grazed land found to reduce release of greenhouse gasses.29 Mar 09:16 PM
New ZealandNext three months: warmth lingers onAfter our La Nina-fired summer, there's a chance spring could bring a meddling El Nino.29 Mar 02:20 AM
New ZealandClimbing kauri in the name of scienceAncient kauri trees are helping us understand how forests might fare in future droughts.29 Mar 12:00 AM
New ZealandClimbing kauri in the name of scienceCate Macinnis-Ng is climbing huge kauri trees in the name of science, studying the impact of droughts caused by climate change on this giant iconic species. / Supplied by Aotearoa Science Agency Watch29 Mar 12:00 AM
New ZealandUrban sprawl, climate change help nasty mozziesWarmer weather could make us prone to more foreign, disease-carrying mosquitos.28 Mar 10:09 PM
KahuMaths weakness shocks winnerPrime Minister Jacinda Adern to honour outstanding Pacific youth28 Mar 04:00 AM
New ZealandYellow-eyed penguin chick euthanised after suffering severe flipper injuryThe chick attracted attention for its speedy trek up the coast of the South Island.28 Mar 01:53 AM
LifestyleThe bath toy full of bacteriaBeware your bath time companion. Research finds it's likely riddled with bacteria.27 Mar 07:50 PM
New ZealandJury out on Viagra benefits for babiesThe drug shows promise for babies whose growth is stunted due to issues with the placenta.26 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionCorey Bradshaw: When survival odds get too bigCOMMENT: When a population dips below several thousand, it likely to become extinct.25 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandAnd they're off: Scientist's quirky hihi sperm raceA Kiwi scientist's odd sperm-racing campaign could help save NZ's threatened hihi.25 Mar 04:00 PM
KahuEthnicity a factor in baby heart defectsMaori, Pacific Island babies with a rare heart defect are less likely to survive.25 Mar 04:00 PM
LifestyleScientists can freeze the 'hunger nerve'Does looking at this burger make you hungry?24 Mar 12:14 AM
OpinionMichelle DickinsonNanogirl: Keeping a straight face isn't easyCOMMENT: Our faces change in colour depending on how we are feeling.23 Mar 04:00 PM
WorldAtacama's origins closer to homeAfter genetic analysis of the little mummy scientists have concluded its place of origin.23 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandDoctor Spider: From arachnophobe to arachnologistDr Fiona Cross went from terrified arachnophobe to committed arachnologist.22 Mar 11:34 PM
New ZealandQ&A: What the Dutch can teach NZ about sea-level riseA Dutch expert in sea-level-rise mitigation shares some lessons for flood-prone Aotearoa.21 Mar 01:29 AM