KahuInvasive seaweed 'has anti-cancer properties'Whiore Enterprises hopes to see the repurposing of invasive seaweed into products.19 May 01:05 AM
New ZealandCelebrity scientists keen to hear kids’ brightest ideasTwo of our best-known scientists want to hear kids' smartest problem-solving ideas.18 May 11:11 PM
New ZealandStrong La Niñas and El Niños becoming more frequent as climate changesLa Niña and El Niño events becoming more frequently strong as planet heats, study finds.18 May 08:00 AM
WorldWill the planet reach its key warming threshold?There's a high chance Earth will temporarily hit a key warming limit within five years.18 May 03:59 AM
New ZealandBudget 2023: $400m to help make Wellington a ‘science city’The Government is forging ahead with bold plans to make Wellington a “science city”.18 May 03:35 AM
New ZealandScientists' mistake restores woman's visionA woman's vision improved after scientists discovered an ‘accidental miracle’.18 May 01:06 AM
TravelTitanic’s first ever full-sized scans reveal eerie detailsIn the huge search area, the scan reveals personal items for the first time in the silt.17 May 11:04 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldYour DNA can now be pulled from thin air. Privacy experts are worriedNew York Times: Wildlife scientists inadvertently hand authorities a 'powerful new tool'.17 May 03:27 AM
TravelNasa reveals why you'll lose weight on a holiday to Sri Lanka, but not BorneoWeight gain is a common complaint of holidaymakers. Now you can blame the planet.16 May 11:30 PM
New ZealandAnalysis: Climate disasters hurt some NZ businesses more than othersWeather disaster analysis raises need for needs-based recovery packages, not blanket ones.15 May 02:43 AM
New ZealandNasa launches stadium-sized, space-bound balloon from Wānaka AirportThe launch is the second of two planned to go up from Wānaka this year.13 May 02:16 AM
WorldStunning mosaic of baby star clusters created from 1 million telescope shotsAstronomers create stunning mosaic of stellar nurseries hiding in our galactic backyard.11 May 10:37 PM
New ZealandDid Australia’s catastrophic bushfires trigger three warm, wet years of La Niña?Study suggests intriguing trigger for climate driver linked to years of warm, wet weather.11 May 05:04 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhat scientists just learned about Auckland's famous meteoriteIt hit an Ellerslie home 19 years ago. How exactly did the Auckland meteorite get here?10 May 12:31 AM
New ZealandExplained: How this giant rain-maker compares with January 27This moisture-packed system bears some interesting similarities to Auckland's wettest day.09 May 04:29 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNZ's largest land quake-maker: Researchers study thousands of years of Alpine Fault shakesScientists find clever new way to reconstruct massive, ancient Alpine Fault earthquakes.08 May 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMission impossible? The big roadblocks to NZ’s bid to be rodent-freeWiping out millions of rodents infesting our wilderness 'impossible' with today's tools.07 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCovid 19 pandemic: Fast-rising Omicron subvariant may have spawned here in NZA fast-rising proportion of Covid-19 sequences are a subvariant thought to be homegrown.07 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandThere’s a major earthquake happening beneath NZ - but you can’t feel it'Silent' events occurring below NZ unleash equivalent energy of 6.9 quake in four months.06 May 11:00 PM
New ZealandFocus: The future of artificial intelligenceWhat does the future of artificial intelligence look like? Video / NZ HeraldWatch04 May 11:51 PM
WorldNew Alzheimer’s drug can slow disease by a thirdIn half of patients, donanemab completely halted mental decline for more than a year.03 May 11:32 PM
KahuRangiānehu Mātāmua encourages whānau to ‘call their people home’ for MatarikiMatariki celebrations are to receive a boost from government fund.03 May 09:20 PM
WorldEaten by a star: Astronomers watch planet swallowed in one gulpEvent could be a preview of what will happen to Earth.03 May 09:03 PM
New ZealandNew 3D maps reveal hundreds of old landslides, faults near AucklandMaps reveal 800 historical landslides near Pukekohe, along with faults, volcanic features.03 May 05:49 AM
New ZealandAutism breakthrough hoped for through 'bug transfers'Researchers explore a new way to ease stomach problems suffered by many autistic people.03 May 05:31 AM
New ZealandCooler, drier winter on the way, say forecastersWhy coming months will be a 'much different season' than recent record-warm winters.01 May 05:38 AM
New ZealandSon's grief prompted ground-breaking stroke researchFor Valery Feigin, four decades of pioneering stroke research was triggered by a tragedy.01 May 05:30 AM
WorldChina’s Mars rover finds signs of recent water in sand dunesThe rover spotted cracks and crusts in the salt-rich Martian dunes.29 Apr 01:40 AM
KahuAward boosts cancer researcher's work to improve Māori health outcomesThe 'groundbreaking' work taps mātauranga Māori in exploring CAR T-cell therapy.29 Apr 01:02 AM
New ZealandMinistry shelves plans for long-delayed Covid-19 prevalence surveysHealth Ministry shelves plans for Covid-19 surveys, after more than a year of delays.26 Apr 11:49 PM
New ZealandWeather: Atmospheric river may bring heavy rain, ‘juicy’ humidity to northern NZSubtropical moisture-packed 'atmospheric river' set to soak the Upper North from weekend.26 Apr 03:51 AM
New ZealandExplained: The science behind today’s big quakesToday's big Hawke’s Bay jolts struck in an area well-known for seismic activity.26 Apr 01:43 AM
WorldWho really discovered the DNA double-helix structure?The discovery of the DNA double-helix formation has been an issue of contention for years.25 Apr 10:46 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBreakthrough Kiwi cancer tech enters major deal with drug giantBreakthrough NZ cancer therapy moves closer to market after deal with pharma giant.25 Apr 05:00 PM
