LifestyleAre you really that racist?It's a test that was used to uncover and fight racism - but it might have been lying to us16 Dec 09:20 PM
WorldWhy celebs are joining the flat earth debateAncient Greeks knew the Earth was round, so why do so many celebrities think it's flat?16 Dec 07:03 PM
TechnologyWeird Science: Was Santa's inspiration real?Was St Nicholas a legend or was he a real person? Scientists have evidence for the latter.15 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionMichelle DickinsonNanogirl: Bursts of flavourCOMMENT: What the bubbles in your Champagne tell you.15 Dec 04:00 PM
LifestyleIt's no joke - Marmite ice-cream debutsWould you like some yeast and salt with your ice-cream?15 Dec 08:22 AM
New ZealandClimate change: NZ lacks co-ordinated planNZ doesn't have a co-ordinated plan to adapt to future climate change, Govt report finds.14 Dec 10:00 PM
WorldNasa finds a second solar system as big as oursNasa has announced it has found a new exoplanet in the Kepler star system.14 Dec 07:03 PM
OpinionDoctor: We do not use morphine for euthanasiaIt is offensive to doctors to suggest they use morphine for euthanasia.14 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandNZ's glaciers have shrunk by a third in areaNew Zealand's glaciers have shrunk in area by one third since over the past four decades.14 Dec 02:30 AM
WorldAstronomer claims 'comet' is alien spaceship with broken enginesHe says that a broken alien spacecraft would move the same way as the interstellar comet.14 Dec 01:19 AM
New ZealandNZ-led study reveals how white dwarfs 'binge-eat'A NZ astrophysicist has shed new light on the 'binge-eating' habits of exhausted stars.13 Dec 10:10 PM
WorldWorld's fastest growing waste problemQuest for the latest smartphone or computer is driving increase in electronic junk.13 Dec 08:36 PM
TechnologyHawking's team believe object in space may be alien spaceshipCould this finally be our first close encounter that we have waited our whole lives for?13 Dec 06:23 AM
New ZealandHow has NZ stretched and warped this decade?How has our country warped and stretched this decade? Scientists are about to find out.13 Dec 01:29 AM
LifestyleWhat this optical illusion reveals about your eyesightThe optical illusion which might just send you round the bend.12 Dec 08:15 PM
New ZealandSpace Teddy back on solid groundAn arborist was called in to rescue Space Teddy, who was stuck up a tree on Waiheke Island12 Dec 07:24 AM
TechnologyHas an alien probe entered our solar system?Alien-hunting scientists will scan the comet this week before it becomes out of reach.12 Dec 04:51 AM
New ZealandStudy hunts for missing link in Alzheimer'sA young researcher is unravelling what could prove a crucial part of Alzheimer's disease.12 Dec 02:07 AM
New ZealandWhat were the top science stories of 2017?From rockets and earthquakes to weather chaos, here are the top science stories of 2017.12 Dec 01:58 AM
New ZealandStudy tracks historic movement of Maori groupsData analysis and ancient artefacts offer fresh insights into NZ's pre-European history.12 Dec 01:48 AM
AgribusinessStrict new tests for NZ manuka honey exportsAll NZ manuka honey for export will have to be tested as authentic under new MPI rules.12 Dec 01:16 AM
New ZealandNZ-led study offers hope against Huntington'sNZ-led team find what could be vital clue to treating Huntington's Disease for first time.11 Dec 09:10 PM
New ZealandCartographer highlights NZ's sparse populationThe map shows how much of New Zealand is uninhabited - which is a large proportion of it.11 Dec 01:45 AM
WorldAntarctica discovery changes alien searchPlanets that were not even considered candidates to host alien life may be reanalysed.11 Dec 12:52 AM
OpinionKim Pickering: The future of plasticsCOMMENT: Degradable composites and recycling could lessen pollution.10 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionLisa Scott: Read right books to benefit babyCOMMENT: For baby's brain to benefit, read the right books at the right time.10 Dec 04:00 PM
WorldT-Rex heard for first time in 66m yearsThe fearsome roar of T-Rex has left many a cinema-goer quaking in their seat.10 Dec 07:50 AM
New ZealandSpaceTeddy reaches for stars againIt's the Kiwi teddy bear's second space mission ... this time aiming for a world record.10 Dec 06:20 AM
WorldHow many undiscovered creatures are there?The oceans cover 70 per cent of the surface of our planet yet they are the least explored.10 Dec 02:09 AM
WorldAsteroid skimmed past Earth unnoticedAn asteroid that could have obliterated a large city skimmed past Earth at 9km/s.09 Dec 02:25 AM
WorldEarth's 'hum' still a mystery decades onScientists have now captured the Worldwide Hum deep in the ocean for the first time.08 Dec 08:23 PM
New ZealandSudden heatwave a shock to our systemsFeeling beat by the heat? Scientists share some tips on how to help our bodies adapt.08 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionMichelle DickinsonNanogirl: How to stop your Christmas tree making a messCOMMENT: Has science found the perfect Christmas tree?08 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandThe hunt for Zealandia, our lost continentContinent of Zealandia was always there. Why did it take a century to prove it?08 Dec 04:00 PM