A YouTube series following vlogger Jamie Curry's Antarctic adventures has proven a hit.

A man who was born totally deaf will graduate with a Masters at Auckland University today.

Elon Musk, the founder of Tesla, headhunted a teacher to start an innovative school.

Fascinating video reveals what happens in an average minute.

A neuroscientist claims he will be able to "wake up" cryogenically frozen brains.

A Canadian researcher has come up with a mathematical model for a viable time machine.

We have natural ability to throw quickly but what about hitting our target, asks Nanogirl.

Researchers are appealing for participants for a major new probiotics study.

After April's deluge, rainfall between now and July is set to be closer to normal.

One of the closest active faults to Dunedin is not giving up its secrets easily.

Two leading scientists discuss today's report into our under-pressure rivers and lakes.

A gecko smuggled from home in Otago, taken to Germany and returned is set to be named.

A waxworm is capable of eating through the material at "uniquely high speeds".

WATCH: A stadium-sized balloon launch has gone ahead in Wanaka.

Hundreds of images taken from the air have helped to recreate NZ base at Antarctica.

Supplied by NASA. The balloon inflates to 18.8 million cubic feet, about the size of Dunedin's Forsyth Barr Stadium. The balloon will ascend to an altitude of 33.5 kilometres where the stratospheric winds will propel it at speeds of at least 100 knots through the heating and cooling of the day-night cycle on a weeks-long journey around the Southern Hemisphere

Scientists have revealed new insights into a tiny ancient human nicknamed the Hobbit.

Pesky pine pollen from New Zealand forests could be altering far-away ocean ecosystems.

Could our Friday night fish and chips also be a missing piece to the puzzle of human DNA?

Kiwi scientists have been studying the bedroom behaviour of a parasitoid wasp.

Kiwi scientists have helped discover new volcanoes beneath the Pacific Ocean.

Scientists suggest a laser-based approach could test the quality fish oil supplements.

A Kiwi company will use a high-tech buoy to record some of the largest waves ever seen.

How much sugar should Kiwis have?

An Auckland photographer captured the weekend's aurora spectacle over the Manukau Heads.

The March for Science in Washington DC saw a crowd of thousands walking the National Mall.

Scientists march in defence of science from politicians.

Concerns about bacteria in Havelock water supply raised two months before E. coli outbreak

Scientists have found a dramatic impact from the continuing decline of coral reefs.

The naked mole rat is once again amazing scientists with its fascinating super powers.