LifestyleRevealed: How to spot a liarResearchers have pooled results from a number of studies on deception to establish the fail safe ways to determine if someone is telling the truth.31 Jan 12:24 AM
New ZealandMeet the country's new crime fightersTop researchers team up with police, drawing on analytical skills to detect, prevent and disrupt unlawful acts.30 Jan 04:31 PM
LifestyleConcerning link found between cats and Alzheimer'sA new report warns a parasite commonly found in cat faeces alters the chemistry of the human brain, making it fertile ground for Alzheimer's to take hold.30 Jan 01:30 AM
LifestyleTen traits of highly intelligent peopleExperts have revealed the 10 surprising traits that might show people are more intelligent than their peers.29 Jan 09:30 PM
KahuWatch NZH Local Focus: Anti-GM campaigners seek social media supportAnti-GM campaigners have launched a video on social media urging the Māori party to condemn Government's proposed changes to the Resource Management Act, which would remove their right to remain GM Free. Made with funding from NZ On Air.29 Jan 08:45 PM
New ZealandScientists hopeful about albatross numbersScientists just back from an annual white-capped albatross census in the remote and windswept subantarctic islands are hopeful for the welfare of the iconic endemic seabirds.29 Jan 07:38 PM
WorldShark attack numbers fell in 2016The number of unprovoked shark attacks across the world fell last year, in the wake of a record figure in 2015 that scientists partly put down to warmers waters created by a strong El Nino system.29 Jan 03:05 AM
New ZealandWeird Science: A vaccination for fake news?Is there a cure for fake news? New research has found that misinformation on climate change can psychologically cancel out the influence of accurate statements.27 Jan 04:00 PM
TechnologyPlaying God: The future of humanityGround-breaking science cured a baby who doctors said had only weeks to live. But are we saving lives or designing children? Madhumita Murgia reports.27 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldStudy reveals chess players' dopingScientists have called for a crackdown on doping in chess after it emerged players may be taking performance-enhancing substances.26 Jan 11:08 PM
WorldScientists create human-pig embryoA successful blend of human and pig cells may improve chances for for human organ transplants.26 Jan 07:38 PM
WorldDoomsday becoming one minute closerA Doomsday Clock, which symbolises the current threat of global annihilation, is expected to be moved closer to midnight by scientists.26 Jan 01:50 AM
New ZealandResearcher's bid to stop child-killing syndromeAn Auckland-based doctor's ground-breaking research - involving lab-cultivated, living, beating heart cells - could land a blow against a major killer of Kiwi children.25 Jan 05:13 AM
New ZealandWatch: Dr Annika Winbo studies cardiac disease at Auckland HospitalDr Annika Winbo from Auckland Hospital who is doing research into cardiac inherited diseasesWatch25 Jan 04:35 AM
LifestyleThe most germ-infested surfaces you touch every dayFive of the most germ-infested surfaces we come in to contact with each day have been revealed - and some of the worst offenders might surprise you.24 Jan 11:42 PM
WorldWatch: 'Sophisticated' satellite's incredible imagesPhotos taken by a new satellite launched last November have been released by NASA and the NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration). Source: CNBCWatch24 Jan 10:42 PM
New ZealandPredator-free NZ: The seven big questionsToday marks six months since the Government announced an ambitious plan to rid New Zealand of pest predators by 2050. Is the concept possible, or even safe?24 Jan 10:14 PM
Aged carePrintable human skin is hereScientists create a prototype for a 3D bio-printer that is capable of printing functional human skins.24 Jan 08:38 PM
New ZealandNZ's hottest island as never seen beforeScientists have found an intriguing new way to peer into the fiery belly of New Zealand's hottest island.24 Jan 01:40 AM
New ZealandKiwis close in on rare child-killing diseaseKiwi scientists have helped gauge the power of a promising new drug to treat a rare, fatal disease in children.23 Jan 11:47 PM
New ZealandWhy NZ rivers, lakes are becoming unsafeThe state of our rivers and lakes has predictably come under intensified focus this summer, as Kiwis head to their favourite watering holes.23 Jan 10:46 PM
WorldHow Leia became unofficial symbol for Women's MarchCarrie Fisher's iconic character held special resonance for many protesters.23 Jan 10:17 PM
New ZealandQ&A: NZ science's own 'Hidden Figures'New movie Hidden Figures tells the story of African-American women who played a crucial role in NASA's early space missions. Does NZ science have its own diversity problem?23 Jan 09:47 PM
OpinionWhere oh where is summer?COMMENT: Storms, high winds, heavy rain and even ice... What has happened to summer and will it improve. WeatherWatch head analyst Phil Duncan explains.21 Jan 04:00 PM
LifestyleYuck! Do you need a new toothbrush?Think twice before using your toothbrush... it's covered in millions of different germs - including faeces.21 Jan 01:30 AM
OpinionMichelle DickinsonNanogirl: Micro-response to major problemCOMMENT: I'm glad we finally moved towards banning microbeads, it's been great for the nation to have this conversation, late or not.20 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldWeird Science: Meet Trump's flying namesakeScientists have inflicted upon a new species of moth a name Democrats would argue is decidedly cruel: Neopalpa donaldtrumpi.20 Jan 04:00 PM
LifestyleOne-night stands: The impact for men and womenWomen regret one-night stands; men want more of them.19 Jan 11:10 PM
BusinessNZ moon mission set for blast offNew Zealand is ready to join the space race, with Kiwi start-up Rocket Lab on the brink of launching a rocket to the moon.19 Jan 02:46 AM
WorldThe frozen humans waiting for scienceInside a remote desert facility, hundreds of human bodies lie frozen in capsules, each waiting for their second life to start.18 Jan 03:38 AM
KahuSchools struggle to find teachersThe new school year is weeks away but schools are struggling to find teachers.17 Jan 06:47 PM
New ZealandNZ scientists bound for Auckland IslandsScientists are this week heading to the subantarctic Auckland Islands for an annual survey of white-capped albatross and New Zealand sea lion numbers in the remote and windswept region.17 Jan 03:20 AM
EntertainmentNZ smoking study grills Bond's licence to killJames Bond might have stubbed out his last cigarette - but the spectre of smoking still lingers over 007's films today, Kiwi researchers say.16 Jan 11:30 PM
New ZealandNow playing in your forest: tui's greatest hitsIf you've ever noticed how the music of our charismatic tui is much more impressive when heard in the bush, you're not mistaken.16 Jan 02:52 AM
