New ZealandHidden aurora found near NZAstronomers and scientists in New Zealand are excited about the arrival of a rare celestial phenomenon.15 Aug 12:00 AM
WorldThe pill that reminds you to take your next doseBritain's NHS is to trial pills that contain a microchip, reminding patients when to take them.14 Aug 12:38 AM
WorldBritain's oldest house discoveredArchaeologists have found Britain's earliest house, built by Stone Age tribesmen about 11,000 years ago.11 Aug 05:30 PM
EconomySpace to grow NZ scienceThe SKA telescope could help reverse our scientific 'brain drain', writes Fran O'Sullivan.10 Aug 05:30 PM
World5-hour Europe flight step closerA hypersonic passenger jet has entered its second phase of tests, bringing trips of less than five hours between Australasia and Europe closer.09 Aug 05:30 PM
WorldToys coated in 'liquid glass' to stop bacteriaToys coated in 'liquid glass' to stop bacteria09 Aug 12:35 AM
WorldReturn of the kingJo Merchant meets the team that's finally revealing Howard Carter's secrets to the world.09 Aug 12:00 AM
WorldTriceratops news goes down badlyIn scientific terms it is clearly huge. And the impact was no doubt felt in households around the world ... at least those with young children.06 Aug 09:41 PM
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
