WorldMonarch butterflies listed as endangeredRegal insect hit by loss of habitat, herbicides and pesticides, as well as climate change.22 Jul 10:27 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldDNA on a discarded coffee cup leads to arrest in 1975 murderNew York Times: Without genealogy tracking, the case wouldn't have been solved - police.20 Jul 08:12 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleWellbeing isn't easy with a brain wired for fearHappiness Editor Matt Heath speaks with Chris Williamson about a wellbeing 'bank account'.19 Jul 05:00 PM
TechnologyHigh-flying experiment: Do stem cells grow better in space?The zero G experiment aims to overcome the terrestrial difficulty of mass-producing cells.19 Jul 02:58 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleMagic mushrooms and depression: Do you need the trip to get the benefit?New York Times: The answer could determine whether millions get much-needed help.19 Jul 12:26 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldBat virus studies raise questions about lab tinkeringNew York Times: Scientists gave a close relative of the Covid virus the chance to evolve.18 Jul 10:01 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldThey couldn't believe their eyes: the ocean was glowingNew York Times: 'Normal bioluminescence is when the waves light up. This was different.'17 Jul 09:38 PM
TechnologyAs AI language skills grow, so do scientists' concernsAI bots like the GPT-3 can write up almost any text you ask for — like letters and books.17 Jul 09:31 PM
New ZealandAntibiotics during pregnancy and asthma in children linked - Kiwi studyResults were consistent regardless of which trimester the antibiotics were prescribed.17 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandNZ's Covid future: Our five biggest questions answeredAre waves like this our new normal? Michael Baker fields five questions we're all asking.15 Jul 05:00 PM
LifestyleIt's one of the worst Covid symptoms. Sore throats suck - do lozenges help at all?Some lozenges are more effective than others at soothing a sore throat.15 Jul 01:07 AM
New ZealandScientists link 'atmospheric rivers' to Antarctic meltTrain of atmospheric events starting near NZ linked to record melting of ice shelves.13 Jul 09:37 PM
WorldPig organ transplants inch closer with testing in the deadScientists have transplanted pigs hearts into two brain-dead people successfully in US.13 Jul 12:25 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandQ&A: What Omicron wave means for NZ's Long Covid riskMany Kiwis are already living with Long Covid. How will this Omicron wave raise the risk?12 Jul 07:30 AM
OpinionEquivalent to 1800 tonnes of TNT: What we know about the meteor that lit up NZThe meteor produced a shock wave strong enough to be picked up by GeoNet.12 Jul 12:33 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldHe fixed Nasa's $8 billion giant space telescope, reluctantlyNew York Times: When Gregory Robinson took over, Webb was an expensive disaster.12 Jul 12:24 AM
TechnologySecurity tool will help protect against 'quantum' hackersPost-quantum cryptography helps to prevent attacks by 'quantum hackers'.12 Jul 12:15 AM
WorldFar out! Nasa telescope takes 'deepest ever' image of cosmosFirst images from new $10b telescope show space brimming with galaxies.11 Jul 11:25 PM
WorldFirst image coming from Nasa's new space telescopeDeepest view of the cosmos ever captured, close to the dawn of our universe.11 Jul 06:27 PM
New ZealandGround above hidden Taupō supervolcano rising, sinking - studyDecades of data reveals bed of NZ's largest lake has been constantly rising and falling.11 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhy this Covid wave will cause higher hospitalisations, deathsBuilding Omicron wave may push hospitalisation rates 50 per cent higher than last one.11 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldBuilding blocks of life found floating in Milky Way, suggests we are not aloneThe find increases the chances life could have evolved on other planets across the galaxy.11 Jul 02:25 AM
New ZealandExplained: Five things to know about monkeypox in NZNZ is now among more than 50 countries to record monkeypox. Here's what you need to know.10 Jul 04:47 AM
New ZealandGiant rainmakers: Another 'atmospheric river' is heading our way - what is it?Scientists have learned surprising new insights about what are NZ's biggest rain-makers.09 Jul 11:02 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandExplained: Three ways this Omicron wave will be differentThis Omicron wave is likely to cause more hospitalisations and deaths than the first. Why?09 Jul 10:22 PM
New ZealandMonkeypox in NZ - what Kiwi experts say you need to knowProfessor Michael Baker says monkeypox is 'nothing like Covid-19' and has 'good outcomes'.09 Jul 08:57 AM
New ZealandExplained: All of the winter nasties causing hospital headachesHospitals are battling a perfect storm of Covid and resurgent winter bugs. What are they?08 Jul 05:00 PM
TechnologyHuge search for mysterious dark matter beginsScientists know dark matter makes up most of the universe's mass, but it's hard to prove.07 Jul 09:17 PM
New ZealandExplained: All you need to know about new Omicron subvariantsBA.1, BA.2, BA.5 and now BA.2.75. Why have there been so many Omicron subvariants?06 Jul 07:00 AM
World76 million-year-old dinosaur skeleton to be auctioned in NYCA T. rex relative 76 million years old will be auctioned in New York this month.06 Jul 03:26 AM
New ZealandWorld-first NZ study links rheumatic fever to overcrowdingResearchers reveal new evidence that overcrowded homes raise acute rheumatic fever risk.05 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleThink you're ageing fast? Don't stressHappiness Editor Matt Heath shares part two of his discussion with author Dave Robson.05 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandCovid-19: Reopened borders changing shape of NZ's second waveNZ's second Omicron wave is starting differently to the first - with borders a big factor.05 Jul 01:06 AM
Travel'Botanical wonder': World's largest lily found hiding in public gardenFor the last 177 years it has been growing right under their noses.05 Jul 12:54 AM
