New ZealandWhat light is best for your body clock?When it comes to keeping your body clock in time, nothing beats exposure to natural light.28 Aug 11:59 PM
New ZealandNZ brain study could open door to new therapiesA Kiwi study could have implications for developing new therapies for brain disorders.27 Aug 08:06 AM
New ZealandSuper telescope: NZ 'punching above its weight'NZ is punching above its weight in getting the huge SKA super-scope built, scientist says.27 Aug 05:16 AM
LifestyleHow swearing could raise your tolerance to painYelling rude words can actually raise tolerance to pain.27 Aug 03:45 AM
LifestyleA drug for exercise?A newly-discovered protein could point the way to a drug giving the benefits of exercise.25 Aug 05:00 PM
OpinionMichelle DickinsonNanogirl: Some memories are better forgottenCOMMENT: New research shows how memories are formed - and how they might be erased.25 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandTiny parasites raise big biosecurity worryA tiny, hard-to-detect, worm-like pest can survive in dry soil for at least three years.25 Aug 02:00 AM
BusinessNZ puts $380k toward big data projectNZ to spend $380,000 on a project that could support the world's largest radio telescope.25 Aug 01:47 AM
New ZealandElection 2017: Conservation, biosecurity and GMWhere do political parties stand on conservation, biosecurity and genetic engineering?23 Aug 11:31 PM
New ZealandElection 2017: Parties share science, hazard policiesWhere do political parties stand on science funding and natural hazards?23 Aug 11:01 PM
New ZealandMethane discovery could change climate prioritiesKiwi scientists have helped unlock frozen secrets that change what we know about methane.23 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandSimmering White Island sports new crater lakeCalmer conditions on White Island has allowed scientists to explore newly-formed features.23 Aug 05:52 AM
New ZealandStudy suggests avocados good for gutA first-of-its-kind Kiwi study on rats suggests avocados have surprising health benefits.23 Aug 01:59 AM
WorldHell on Earth: How dinosaurs became extinctLike some biblical horror, research reveals how Earth plunged into darkness for 2 years.22 Aug 04:05 AM
New ZealandTech giant backs NZ bug-detecting studyTech giant Oracle has funded an NZ project targeting a widely used programming language.22 Aug 04:02 AM
WorldIs this soap dispenser racist?Outrage after soap dispenser only responds to light-coloured person's skin.21 Aug 09:08 PM
LifestyleThe secret to perfect cupcakes revealedAccording to the experts, this is the formula for perfect cupcakes every time.20 Aug 09:43 PM
New ZealandGreat Barrier Island's pristine skies protectedAn Hauraki Gulf island takes conservation to the sky, becoming a sanctuary for stargazers.20 Aug 04:10 AM
OpinionMichelle DickinsonNanogirl: Will technology kill handwriting?The act of writing a long letter has been replaced by text messages.18 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandWeird Science: Does weather affect voting?US scientists have suggested a link between changes in temperature and voting behaviour.18 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandThe Kiwi 'Olympic' heroes you've probably never heard ofThey've arrived home with a gold, two silvers and nine bronzes - have you heard of them?17 Aug 05:00 PM
WorldHow to beat a chimpanzee at rock, paper, scissorsWatch: Japanese primatologists have proven that chimps understand and can play the game.16 Aug 08:21 PM
LifestyleWhy pregnant women shouldn't take vitamin B3, yetShould all pregnant women start taking B3 supplements? Not so fast.12 Aug 10:20 PM
LifestyleHow to never lose your keys againScientists have figured out how to trick your memory into remembering things.11 Aug 10:53 PM
LifestyleMum asks to reschedule solar eclipseWe've all said silly things on the internet. Unfortunately for this mum, hers went viral.11 Aug 07:48 PM
WorldThe glow-in-the-dark sharkA just-described shark species glows in the dark and weighs less than 1kg at full growth.11 Aug 05:00 PM
OpinionMichelle DickinsonNanogirl: Designing the next generationThe potential advantages of this gene-editing technology are far-reaching.11 Aug 05:00 PM
WorldCould these 'super Earths' be our new homes?Two potentially habitable "super-Earths" orbit a star just 12 light years away.09 Aug 11:09 PM
New ZealandWaitakeres may be closed to save kauriClosure may be the only option as one in five kauri now infected with deadly pathogen.09 Aug 06:45 AM
WorldWill the world end next month?A conspiracy theorist claims Earth is about to be destroyed by a rogue planet09 Aug 12:39 AM
New ZealandScientific buoy goes rogue, charts new course for ChileA buoy measuring waves in the southern ocean has gone rogue and headed on a new journey.09 Aug 12:31 AM
AgribusinessMPI say cattle disease farms stays at twoIt will take two or three months of testing before the farms are declared disease free07 Aug 05:07 AM
OpinionThe perilous pursuit of happinessCOMMENT: So many in the West are depressed because they're expected not to be.06 Aug 05:00 PM
LifestyleScientists create ice cream that doesn't meltJapanese scientists have created the recipe using a secret strawberry extract.06 Aug 03:15 AM