LifestylePaper boysIf your job seems a bit humdrum, what should you do? If you're anything like these two Auckland creatives, you self-publish something that combines your passions for art and science.24 Aug 05:30 PM
WorldRobots, restaurants and counting caloriesRachael Darcie McKinnon rounds up the best the web has to offer.24 Aug 05:00 PM
OpinionRebecca Barry Hill<i>Rebecca Barry: </i>Digital tsunami drowns life as we know itCould we be heading towards a future in which technology blurs the line between living and non-living machines?23 Aug 05:30 PM
WorldScientists hail new drug to fight ebola virusScientists have developed a new kind of drug that shows signs of being effective against the ebola virus.23 Aug 05:30 PM
OpinionTuatara: one species or two?Recent research shows that the tuatara is not as genetically distinctive as first thought.22 Aug 11:29 PM
CommoditiesTake a deep breath - why the world is running out of heliumA US law means supplies of the gas - a vital component in MRI scans - are vanishing fast.22 Aug 10:45 PM
Small BusinessThe long walk to success for NZ robot leg makersAn overnight sensation seven years in the making.22 Aug 05:30 PM
OpinionPicking winners in scienceThe Netherlands alone has more agricultural scientists than New Zealand has scientists. How can we compete?22 Aug 05:30 PM
WorldVeil to be lifted on Titanic's secretsPrepare to navigate the ghostly decks of the Titanic.19 Aug 05:30 PM
WorldA glimpse of the futureWe're fortunate enough to be part of the generation that's seeing science-fiction become reality.19 Aug 05:00 PM
WorldTitanic to be explored like never beforeA team of scientists are about to 'virtually raise' the Titanic using 3D techniques.18 Aug 10:22 PM
Opinion<i>Bridget Vercoe:</i> Elephant-herd idea cruel plan to make moneyBridget Vercoe writes that Auckland Zoo's scheme is ill-conceived and unnecessary.18 Aug 05:30 PM
WorldDisappearing wild goats trouble scientistsConservationists are mystified by a sharp decline in numbers of the alpine animal called the ibex.18 Aug 05:30 PM
WorldThe answer to life, the universe and everything elseFrom bulls to boules to the The Higgs Boson - the elusive particle containing the answers to life and everything else.17 Aug 05:00 PM
WorldStudy identifies TB geneAn international study has successfully used genome scanning to identify a gene associated with vulnerability to tuberculosis (TB).16 Aug 09:52 PM
New ZealandVolcano collapse underlines threat of tsunamiA huge undersea volcano has dramatically reduced in size after partly collapsing more than 100 metres toward the ocean floor.16 Aug 05:30 PM
WorldGoing greenGreen bikes, sofas and roofs - there's no excuse not to do your part to save the environment.15 Aug 09:00 PM
Small BusinessSuccess: Credibility key for seaweed ventureNemidon's customers are a diverse lot...15 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandNiwa challenged over accuracy of dataThe state-owned weather and atmospheric research body is being taken to court over the accuracy of data used to calculate global warming.15 Aug 05:50 AM