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
LifestyleMathematicians reveal odds of finding loveResearchers have calculated the odds of falling in love and how to improve your chances.06 Aug 02:45 AM
LifestyleStressed? You should talk to yourselfStressed? Silently talking to yourself in the third person may help your control emotions.05 Aug 09:20 PM
LifestyleWhat Trump's tweets really say about himBombastic President Trump's tweets show he's a creative, competitive and a rule-breaker.05 Aug 09:00 PM
OpinionMichelle DickinsonThe lifesaving powers of slug slimeScientists have discovered the secret powers of those slugs eating your vege garden.04 Aug 05:00 PM
TechnologyAre 'designer babies' a good idea?A pioneering technique to 'fix' an embryo's faulty DNA has been unveiled by scientists.03 Aug 01:58 AM
WorldHomegrown coral reefs are beautiful - and dangerousThanks to recent advances in technology, you, too, can grow a coral reef in your basement.02 Aug 07:23 PM
New Zealand'Incredibly rare' blue whale spotted in Hauraki GulfCrew left "buzzing" after spotting the world's largest animal feeding in the Hauraki Gulf.01 Aug 05:37 PM
New ZealandAir pollution deaths to rise under climate changeThousands more people will die from air pollution unless the world tackles climate change.31 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandHauraki Gulf: What lies beneath (and how they sound)A seafloor study has revealed an underwater orchestra below the Hauraki Gulf's surface.31 Jul 03:06 AM
OpinionDoes sugar make you sad? New science suggests soCOMMENT: That iced cake you love may impact mental health.30 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandFocus: The cost of storms in NZSince 2000, New Zealand households have received over $1.4 billion in insurance compensation, related to extreme weather events such as landslips, storms, and floods.Watch30 Jul 12:06 PM
LifestyleGood news for coffee lovers: Caffeine is harmlessMyth-busting review on caffeine is the news coffee lovers have been waiting for.30 Jul 02:45 AM
New ZealandYoung women, poor, dominate self-poisoning casesThe deprived and young women feature predominantly in self-poisoning cases in EDs.30 Jul 01:20 AM
LifestyleThe drink that gets rid of hangoversCould this be the solution to cure all hard nights on the drink?30 Jul 12:48 AM
New ZealandWhat fishy findings mean for our reproductionNZ salmon study holds possible implications for understanding our own reproduction system.29 Jul 10:32 PM
New ZealandExperts: 'Tell us what's in killer drug'Peter Dunne wants the Chief Coroner to release information on a "killer drug"29 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandScientists to unlock 'lost continent' west of NZScientists set sail to unlock secrets of 'lost continent' Zealandia.29 Jul 05:01 AM
WorldIs this the way to find aliens?Powerful new radio telescope may be humanity's best hope of finding alien life.29 Jul 01:11 AM
LifestyleAlcohol's oddly positive effect on learningDrinking alcohol improves memory for information learned before drinking, study shows.28 Jul 05:00 PM
BusinessNZ's shot at the MoonRocket Lab is helping Florida-based Moon Express to win a US$20million prize by flying to the MoonWatch28 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionMichelle DickinsonCan your smartphone give you head lice?COMMENT: Selfies and shared use of a smartphone or tablet could help spread head lice.28 Jul 05:00 PM
LifestyleVisual illusions reveal workings of the brainVisual illusions show how our mental processing delivers our experience of the world.26 Jul 03:00 AM
New ZealandNZ had own big black swan speciesNew Zealand had its own species of black swan - but it was wiped out by hunting.25 Jul 11:00 PM
WorldHow the universe is absolutely drowning in boozeIt's like one great big distillery up there.25 Jul 10:39 PM
OpinionRachel StewartRachel Stewart: Councils must walk climate talkCOMMENT: Is your local council doing enough about mitigating effects of climate change?25 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldCould 'test-tube rhino' save a species?There are just three northern white rhinos left in the world.25 Jul 06:15 AM
EmploymentCould this app lower your workplace stress?Volunteers sought to test if app can help reduce workers' stress.25 Jul 03:21 AM
EnvironmentDo cheating songbirds make better singers?A new study suggests infidelity and singing prowess go together - at least in songbirds.25 Jul 03:07 AM
New ZealandExtreme weather: El Ninos to become twice as commonDamaging, extreme El Nino events will likely become twice as common under climate change.25 Jul 01:42 AM
New ZealandAncient humans had sex with non humansResearch shows our ancestors had sex with members of other species.24 Jul 09:02 PM