OpinionMichelle DickinsonNanogirl: Science of the Winter OlympicsCOMMENT: Science behind Winter Olympics just as important as skills of the athletes.16 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandWeird Science: Do pre-game psych-ups really work?Using music to psych yourself up before a big game is hardly new. But does it work?16 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandGNS shifts research funding focus in new reviewGNS wants to further study Zealandia, the submerged continent surrounding New Zealand.16 Feb 01:37 AM
New ZealandHome abortions safest, MPs toldAbortion committee urges politicians to update "archaic" law.15 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandHave you seen a sick starfish?Beachgoers asked to look out for ailing sealife, amid worries about killer disease.15 Feb 01:00 AM
New ZealandGM or not GM? Food watchdog reviews new productsRegulator looking at rules around new generation of plant and animal breeding techniques.14 Feb 10:30 PM
New ZealandAre sewage spills hurting Auckland's marine life?Forest and Bird is worried sewage overflows could be hurting Auckland's marine life.14 Feb 05:04 AM
New ZealandCorpses on show: Gruesome or educational?Curious about cadavers? April is your chance to see them up close.14 Feb 03:00 AM
New ZealandAstronomers question NZ's super-scope commitmentLeading astronomers have questioned NZ's involvement in planet's largest radio telescope.13 Feb 05:04 AM
New ZealandNanorobots successfully kill cancerous tumoursAn exciting scientific breakthrough could spell the end of chemotherapy in the future.13 Feb 04:54 AM
New ZealandPM's honour for teen's spider-inspired inventionThe innovation's purpose is collecting fog to provide good-quality drinking water.13 Feb 03:15 AM
New ZealandAncient NZ reconstructed - with moa pooSecrets hidden in ancient moa droppings give clues to the birds' feeding habits.12 Feb 11:07 PM
New ZealandAll you need to know about tropical cyclonesWhat are tropical cyclones and how do we forecast them? Jamie Morton explains.12 Feb 09:27 PM
New ZealandQ&A: The science of... mugginessSick of the stickiness? Here's where it comes from and why it makes us uncomfortable.12 Feb 03:19 AM
WorldOzone recovery suffers setbackUnexplained decline in lower stratosphere worries scientists.11 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandNZ tech led to breakthrough in triple murder caseNZ DNA tech has been credited for a breakthrough in a brutal triple murder case in the US.11 Feb 04:38 AM
New ZealandKiwi's theory: how we could find life beyond EarthA Kiwi has proposed an approach that could help the hunt for other life in the universe.11 Feb 02:37 AM
New ZealandUS study claims moon link to Ruapehu eruptionNZ scientists raise questions over US study linking 2007 eruption to tidal cycles.11 Feb 01:49 AM
New ZealandTropical cyclone: Early predictions NZ is in Gita's pathModels are increasingly suggesting NZ may be hit by what's left of Tropical Cyclone Gita.10 Feb 11:33 PM
New Zealand'Game-changing': Moa's nuclear DNA make-up revealedUS scientists have revealed the nuclear DNA make-up of NZ's long-lost little bush moa.10 Feb 10:51 PM
New ZealandRe-tracing footsteps of NZ's rodent invadersDNA has revealed the fascinating history of one of NZ's least-wanted critters: the mouse.10 Feb 09:11 PM
New ZealandThe five active volcanoes on scientist's 'Ring of Fire' watch-listVolcanic authorities are monitoring activity to manage risks and evacuations adequately.10 Feb 08:04 PM
LifestyleWhy you could get seriously sick from vapingJust the same as smoking tobacco or breathing in traffic fumes.10 Feb 12:42 AM
OpinionMichelle DickinsonNanogirl: Are dim lights making us dimmer?COMMENT: The indoor environment can have a huge impact on our productivity.09 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionBrad E Tucker: Countdown to space discoveriesCOMMENT: From rocket launches to crashing space station, we're in for a huge year in space09 Feb 04:00 PM
WorldSpace launch shuts down conspiracy theoryAs SpaceX's rocket soared into space another man made a brave attempt to debunk science.07 Feb 09:25 PM
LifestyleWhen DNA tests uncover a missing linkEasily available DNA tests are making it easier for people to discover their heritage.07 Feb 08:39 PM
LifestyleCancer breakthrough: Vaccine cures mice in studyHuman trials begin on a vaccine that eliminates tumours with little to no side effects.04 Feb 08:06 PM
WorldCuriosity at Martian Scenic OverlookCuriosity Project Scientist Ashwin Vasavada gives a narration as Curiosity looks back over the journey so far. / Nasa JPLWatch04 Feb 06:07 PM
WorldOut of this world: The stunning photo of Mars after Curiosity's five-year journeyNasa has released a stunning image of what its Curiosity rover has been up to on Mars.04 Feb 05:03 PM
New Zealand'Raw' water craze could leave you on the toiletExperts are cautioning Kiwis against diving into an "idiotic" natural health craze.03 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandNZ doctor implants bionic eyesUS-based Kiwi Thiran Jayasundera says mechanical solution can restore partial sight.03 Feb 04:00 PM
WorldDetailed photos unveil lost ancient mega cities60,000+ structures hidden for centuries underneath Guatemala jungle have been discovered.02 Feb 07:05 PM
Black CapsScience of playing fast and looseAs the Blacks Caps take on Aussie tonight, we look at the science of pace bowling.02 Feb 04:00 PM