New ZealandOur taonga beneath the seaThe good news from the first Census of Marine Life is: New Zealand's waters are indeed teeming with wondrous creatures and plants.06 Aug 05:30 PM
WorldFive millennia on, iceman surrenders DNA secretsThe hunt is on to find living descendants of South Tyrol's 5300-year-old mummified man. 04 Aug 04:00 PM
New ZealandVitamin C blocks tumour growth: studyNZ researchers have established that vitamin C can help to block the growth of cancer cells.19 Jul 04:00 PM
TechnologyForget the LHC - physicists plan new atom smasherForget the Large Hadron Collider, Cern's scientists have their hearts set on a new, $9.48 billion, 31km Linear Collider.18 Jul 08:55 PM
WorldScientists capture 4 mile iceberg break in GreenlandA team of American scientists captured a four-mile iceberg breaking away from a glacier in eastern Greenland last year, a process known as 'calving', a force behind the global rising sea levels. Source - YouTube/New York University Watch14 Jul 10:06 PM
TechnologyIceCube Observatory identifies 'ghost particles' The IceCube Observatory the identification of the first source of high-energy neutrinos and cosmic rays. Source - YouTube/IceCube Neutrino ObservatoryWatch14 Jul 09:53 PM
New ZealandFace of 2500-year-old woman revealedNZ scientists have recreated the face of a 2500-year-old Turkish peasant with technology they hope could be used in court in coming years. 08 Jul 04:00 PM
WorldWhat is Parasomnia?Sleep clinician Carlos Schenck explains the 'Parasomnia' condition which includes bizarre phenomenon such “sleep violence,” "sleep eating," and “sleep sex. Source - YouTube/World Science Festival Watch07 Jul 09:32 PM
New ZealandCod you believe it? Fish are big talkersFish have been found to grunt, growl and "pop" at each other, according to University of Auckland marine scientist Shahriman Ghazali.06 Jul 04:00 PM
LifestyleWhy the truth really can hurtHow do you know if someone is lying to you? What, exactly, are you supposed to look for? 05 Jul 12:00 AM
New ZealandSimple test offers hope for marrow transplantsWhile a white person has a one in three chance of finding a donor, Asian and black patients have just a one in 125,000 chance.01 Jul 12:22 AM
