PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNZ’s famously shaky quake environment - now mapped in 3DScientists have assembled a 3D picture of our famously shaky earthquake environment.09 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandExplained: Why ‘Kraken’ hasn’t caused another big Covid-19 wave in NZIf you've had Covid-19 lately, it's likely been the 'Kraken' variant. But why no big wave?09 Apr 01:54 AM
New ZealandCovid-19 may kill 1000 Kiwis, cause 10,000 hospitalisations in 2023 - Michael BakerEpidemiologist says Covid-19's toll this year may be double flu's annual average rate.09 Apr 12:19 AM
KahuLatest Te Pūnaha Hihiko fund science projects announcedThe projects are designed to strengthen capability, capacity, skills and networks.06 Apr 03:40 AM
World‘Supercharged’ cancer treatment shows promise against rare strainResearchers report using supercharged immune cells is effective in fighting the disease.06 Apr 12:09 AM
LifestyleCan having a mobile phone in your pocket make you infertile?A doctor has revealed the main reasons men may struggle with infertility.31 Mar 10:07 PM
New ZealandIncredible images: How extreme summer took another big bite out of NZ’s glaciersScientists left 'shocked'.31 Mar 04:00 PM
Lifestyle'Huge': Major cancer breakthrough could help patients avoid chemoA ground-breaking blood test is being trialled in the UK.31 Mar 06:30 AM
LifestylePlants cry out when they need watering - but humans can’t hear themRecordings show plants make ultrasonic popping noises likely heard by insects and mammals.31 Mar 06:08 AM
New ZealandDNA, drones and data: Could smart tech help us win our war on pests?A new Govt report sets out how breakthrough tech can be used in the predator-free mission.30 Mar 04:46 AM
WorldThe sun has developed a ‘coronal hole’ 20 times the size of EarthSolar storms are heading Earth's way this weekend.29 Mar 07:25 PM
New ZealandMelting ice risks 'collapse' of Antarctica’s deep currentsStudy warns Antarctica's deep currents may slow significantly - with global ramifications.29 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandPowerful scent: NZ mice study reveals intriguing effect on weight loss, life spanMice study shows how female odours and pheromones cause weight loss and extend life span.28 Mar 10:11 PM
New ZealandNZ’s littering headache has got worse - national auditNZ's littering problem has worsened, audit finds, with plastic the biggest scourge.28 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandWinter weather: Why this year may feel noticeably cooler than recent onesChilly temperatures around NZ this week may offer a taste of coming El Niño winter.28 Mar 03:57 AM
New ZealandDNA breakthrough beyond the grave: Kiwi aid worker killed in Ukraine's final legacyDr Andrew Bagshaw has had a key research paper published posthumously.27 Mar 09:12 PM
New ZealandAerial imagery shows Gabrielle’s impacts in Hawke’s BayExtraordinary new imagery shows Gabrielle's devastation in Hawke's Bay, before and after.27 Mar 03:46 AM
New ZealandStem students crowned champions after intense battle of the brainsStudents created a car wash, a lightning detector and more in the competition final.27 Mar 03:39 AM
New ZealandAdaptation vs mitigation: What should NZ do about climate change?The debate continues despite the devastating summer of storms.26 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandAUT's move to shut radio observatory sparked top-level Govt scrambleThe plan to shut its Warkworth observatory caused a headache among top officials.26 Mar 01:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandExplained: What to know ahead of NZ’s next ‘big boost’ against Covid-19The new bivalent booster is available from April 1. Jamie Morton answers five questions.26 Mar 04:26 AM
LifestyleWant to delay dementia? Why you should avoid drinking, early retirementDr Ginni Mansberg explains how you can stave off cognitive decline.24 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandMicroplastics detected in sea life in Wellington baysThe findings could have implications for our seafood.23 Mar 07:18 PM
New Zealand'Seagulls are having a field day': Thousands of eels stuck on farmland after floodingIt was an awful sight and local councils have done nothing to stop this, says resident.23 Mar 06:25 AM
New ZealandWhat this freak phytoplankton bloom tells us about climate changeA freak phytoplankton bloom may help scientists better predict climate change effects.23 Mar 06:16 AM
New ZealandWhy NZ’s rivers are flowing dramatically different to a century agoNZ's rivers flows have changed much over decades, with warming climate one likely factor.23 Mar 03:41 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldDNA from Beethoven’s hair unlocks family and medical secretsNew York Times: Surprise number one - Beethoven was not actually a Beethoven.23 Mar 12:06 AM
New ZealandGovt injects $70m into research on RNA tech used in Covid-19 vaccineThe tech will help New Zealand 'super-charge' its biotech sector.22 Mar 11:32 PM
New ZealandBrian Greene answers 10 mind-bending questions about our UniverseWhat’s outside the Universe? Is there more than one? Famed scientist Brian Greene explains22 Mar 04:49 AM
TravelLook, no pilot! Autonomous planes could arrive in NZ sooner than expectedPilot-free planes is a technology that the NZ CAA says is already on their radar.21 Mar 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldHow can we measure droughts and deluges? Weigh the planetNew York Times: Study shows severe rainfall, more intense droughts happening around world.21 Mar 12:14 AM
New ZealandExperts say we must act with urgency on climate change - now it's up to usA just-issued UN climate stocktake talks of urgency, but also hope for a healthier planet.20 Mar 01:00 PM
WorldScientists uncover new Covid origin clueExpert says the DNA findings are significant, even though they aren’t definitive.17 Mar 11:25 PM
TalanoaPacific and Māori women in science: 'You sacrifice what’s comfortable in your life'Women in science: Young Pasifika and Māori women encouraged to choose a unique career.16 Mar 07:15 PM
