WorldWe may have found our home on the MoonBefore we settle Mars, we must return to the caves.21 Oct 05:54 AM
TechnologyChina's space lab will soon crash to EarthOnly no one knows where it's going to hit.20 Oct 11:40 PM
WorldNeutron stars collide - waves reach EarthThis animation captures phenomena observed over the course of nine days following the neutron star merger known as GW170817. Video / NASAWatch20 Oct 11:25 PM
BusinessLearning the language of innovationGoogle's new wireless headphones might change the way we travel very soon.20 Oct 04:00 PM
LifestyleCan we control our dreams?Can we control our dreams? New research suggests we can manipulate the experience.20 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandThe cosmic collision that blew our mindsIt began as a cosmic collision but ended in a chirp in an underground laboratory.20 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandRichard Dawkins, Lawrence Krauss to tour NZFamous thinkers Richard Dawkins and Lawrence Krauss will visit New Zealand next year.20 Oct 02:20 AM
KahuPromising results for kids' obesity schemeTaranaki programme tailored for obese kids has delivered some promising results.20 Oct 01:07 AM
New ZealandWhat new govt may mean for science, environmentWhat could a change of government mean for New Zealand's environment and science sectors?19 Oct 10:11 PM
EnvironmentAlarm over decline of bugsYou may be grateful for the cleaner windscreen but it's a symptom of a worrying trend.18 Oct 10:36 PM
New ZealandMajor NZ climate report: The five defining figuresA sweeping Government stocktake out today warns of shifting temperatures and rising seas.18 Oct 10:00 PM
New ZealandDunedin family come together to give bloodKnox family does their bit for blood donations18 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandDNA feat could boost star forestry speciesA world-first DNA feat by NZ scientists could boost the way we grow the radiata pine.18 Oct 01:08 AM
New ZealandKiwi scientist helps tackle elusive 'Element 118'A top NZ scientist has helped define an intriguing and relatively new chemical element.18 Oct 01:03 AM
New ZealandAnd then there were two: Our weka, redefinedDNA has just changed what we know about our feisty, flightless native weka.18 Oct 12:50 AM
New ZealandMarine reserve boosts snapper outside bordersNew Auckland study shows benefits of marine protected areas extend past their boundaries.17 Oct 11:00 PM
New ZealandFowl play all aflutter in Bird of the Year competitionOne bird's plumage is compared to one of David Bain's infamous jerseys.17 Oct 10:30 PM
New ZealandLack of sea ice hampers Antarctic expeditionA dramatic change in sea ice could hamper a major NZ scientific expedition in Antarctica.17 Oct 10:06 PM
New ZealandPesticide traces in NZ honey surprises researcherA researcher was surprised to find traces of a class of pesticides in NZ honey samples.17 Oct 04:10 AM
New ZealandUncovered: Our north's fiery, 260m-year historyThe fiery, dramatic history of New Zealand's north has been retold by a veteran geologist.17 Oct 02:45 AM
New ZealandMajor probe of quake danger zone beginsScientists are to begin a seafloor probe of what's arguably our biggest natural threat.16 Oct 10:21 PM
New ZealandHow Aucklanders can help 10 endangered speciesAuckland is home to many endangered species. Here's how locals can help save 10 of them.16 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhen stars collide: cosmic discovery announcedScientists have picked up cosmic waves created by the collision of two neutron stars.16 Oct 02:00 PM
New ZealandCheapest university fees hit $6000 a yearAuckland University is raising fees and cutting staff to meet a budgetary squeeze16 Oct 05:20 AM
New ZealandBlue jellyfish invasion spreading across west coastTens of thousands of by-the-wind-sailors, or velella, first appeared on Blaketown Beach.16 Oct 01:33 AM
WorldNasa says mysterious Planet Nine is realThe space agency highlights five different lines of evidence pointing to the existence.15 Oct 10:32 PM
TechnologyAI human implants will allow for a better futureNano-machines injected into humans to heal quicker could become reality within 20 years.15 Oct 02:23 AM
LifestyleThe real reason some get addicted to drugsDrug addiction isn't about bad habits, fear of withdrawal... It's about the brain.14 Oct 09:52 PM
LifestyleNo, the placenta's not a superfoodThe placenta isn't a superfood. Eating it is risky, 'borderline cannablism' expert says.13 Oct 04:00 PM
OpinionMichelle DickinsonBrace yourself for bumpier flightsTurbulence during flights tipped to get worse thanks to global warming.13 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandBig Pacific wondersDelve into the depths of the Big Pacific without taking a foot off land.13 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandThe treasure beneath our feetBeneath New Zealand's surface is a trove of historical relics from millions of years ago.13 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandNew vibration therapy trial offers hopeVibration therapy could help young people with cerebral palsy, Auckland researchers say.12 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandOnline tool calculates solar panel savingsA new tool allows Aucklanders to work out how much rooftop solar panels could save them.12 Oct 04:00 PM