Ahead of the UN climate change conference in Paris, the Herald's science reporter Jamie Morton is talking to a range of experts on climate-related issues.

The silliest thing about the potential end of our world is it's so boring, people don't care. Who'd have thunk it?

Ahead of the 2015 UN climate change conference in Paris, the Herald's science reporter Jamie Morton talks to the author of a new book about climate change

Delegates from nearly 200 nations are descending on Paris with hopes of finalising a global deal on climate change.

Ahead of next week's UN climate change conference in Paris, the Herald's science reporter Jamie Morton is talking to a range of experts on climate-related issues.

Kiwi scientists have developed a rubber computer keyboard that can flex, stretch, and bounce if dropped.

Farmers should have to exclude nearly all livestock from rivers and streams by 2025, the Government has been told.

Jamie Morton talks Dr Andrew Tait, principal climate scientist at the National Institute of Water and Atmosphere, about the basics of climate change.

In Auckland alone, between 5000 and 10,000 people are predicted to join the Global People's Climate March

Pacific Edge widened its first-half loss, spending more on the roll-out of products across America.

This week, Blue Origin launched an unmanned vehicle called the New Shepherd to the edge of outer space.

Alistair Woodward explains how climate change can affect our health.

Here's why dropping those winter layers might not be going so well.

A cunning new weapon could spell the end for one of our most feared and unwanted pests.

A research agenda focused on tackling the biggest issues facing New Zealand has been praised by the visiting head of one of France's largest research institutes.

Bilingual people are twice as likely to recover from a stroke as those who speak only one language, a study has found.

Kiwi natural cleaning supplies company ecostore just switched 98 per cent of its bottled products over to sugarcane HDPE.

Michelle Olbricht assumed her cats Ash and Ellie were home bodies, with little appetite for exploring the world but boy was she wrong.

Their concept, cleverly named Airbnbee, made a splash at the Nature Hack event

The award acknowledged the much-needed scientific insight they provided to the public after the containership grounded off the Tauranga coast

A test that spots one of the deadliest female cancers with unprecedented accuracy has been developed by scientists.

Smoking cannabis during pregnancy produces infants who score better on one measure of brain development, according to a study of NZ children.

Scientists in Australia have replicated a sticky brown prehistoric "goo", believed to be the source of life on Earth, and discovered it has significant health benefits.

The first dog trained to sniff out kauri dieback disease is showing promise as a weapon against the forest scourge.

Tui are renowned for their repertoire of songs yet we're only just beginning to find out how urban environments are influencing their singing.

Drinking three to five cups of coffee a day might help you live longer.

Four Kiwi fishermen have been singled out for their efforts to stop seabirds being killed as bycatch while out on the water.

Conservationists were left to hedge their bets when it came to saving a critical population of one of New Zealand's most endangered bird species.