OpinionVaccine resistance has roots in negative childhood experiences, study findsTHE CONVERSATION: The findings are some of the latest from the long-running Dunedin Study.08 Apr 03:37 AM
New ZealandCovid-19 vaccine protects Māori, Pasifika just as well - studyIn the first study of its kind, scientists have assessed the vaccine in vulnerable Kiwis.07 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandCovid-19: The three Omicron trends modellers are watchingWhere are we at with Omicron? Modellers share three trends they'll be closely watching.07 Apr 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsGovernment to privatise science businessStaff at the scientific lens-maker don't want to work on weapons of war.06 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandFlu is back in NZ: What we can expect this seasonAfter two-year hiatus, scientists detect first cases in what could be a bumper flu season.06 Apr 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldIn the ocean, it's snowing microplasticsNew York Times: Tiny bits of plastic could alter the ocean's role.06 Apr 06:00 AM
PoliticsDad's visits with kids suspended over vaccine argumentFamily Court rejects anti-vaxxer man's bid to keep visiting his unvaccinated children.04 Apr 11:00 PM
TravelFlight to the lights: Tourists go Aurora hunting in Sub Antarctic270 sightseers flew to Antarctica this weekend, searching for 'Southern Lights'.04 Apr 10:49 PM
New ZealandCovid-19 vaccine: Most Kiwis shouldn't need fourth dose - expertsCall on whether to offer fourth dose of Covid-19 vaccine likely to be made before winter.04 Apr 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLife after Omicron peak: Expert predicts NZ's path aheadQueensland's Omicron experience may signpost the road ahead for NZ's post-peak path.03 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandExperts' fears: Next variant could spread weeks before we detect it'Patchy' genomic data a risk for next variant, experts warn.03 Apr 02:51 AM
New ZealandTop scientist's warning after first-hand battle with CovidScientist Terry Taylor details his own frightening experience of contracting Covid-19.01 Apr 05:00 AM
World'Blueprint' to human life finally decoded by scienceScientists have finally assembled the full genetic blueprint for human life.31 Mar 08:39 PM
New ZealandWhat we know - and don't - about NZ Covid-19 deathsModellers say death rate will remain high for at least several more weeks.31 Mar 06:00 AM
New ZealandDouble trouble: Will I be reinfected with Omicron?What are we learning about Omicron and reinfection? Jamie Morton answers five questions.29 Mar 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsDerek Cheng: Contact tracing fell short when it mattered mostContact tracing will be vital to slow next variant - but it has repeatedly come up short.28 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandCovid-19: The antivirals are coming. How do they work?Pfizer's new Covid-19 pills are about to land in NZ. Who gets them and how do they work?28 Mar 05:00 AM
New Zealand'Skeletal': Alarming damage to NZ glaciers after unusually hot summerThe extreme summer heat took a toll on the South Islands glaciers.27 Mar 09:45 PM
KahuOtago Medical School's first wahine Māori dean shares her visionShe lives by one of her HB hapū of Nuhaka's whakataukī 'Te Wharerau o Te Tahinga.'27 Mar 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Ridiculous': 16-day PCR testing delays revealedThe delays likely meant Covid-positive Kiwis went without clinical and welfare support.25 Mar 02:28 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsDerek Cheng: Why a future lockdown is unlikely and might not work anywayA new variant could trigger another lockdown if it might lead to thousands of deaths.24 Mar 05:00 AM
New ZealandCovid-19: What to expect from Omicron BA.2's rise and rise in NZBA.2 is on track to all but squeeze its Omicron cousin out of Covid-19 circulation in NZ.23 Mar 12:31 AM
New ZealandCovid-19: Blanket vax pass mandates now 'much less effective' - modellerCovid-19 modeller backs Govt's rationale for ending the need for blanket vaccine passes.23 Mar 12:08 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand16 experts rank the Covid measures they disliked the mostSixteen experts ranked which Covid-19 measures they disliked most. Here's what they said.22 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldCan this scientist solve the world's energy crisis?Times: Nuclear fusion is the holy grail of energy production. The quest is heating up.22 Mar 05:00 AM
BusinessNZ Initiative: Bringing the science of learning to maths education'Unforgiveable' that so many lose the joy of maths - when we can show them its wonders.22 Mar 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionElisabeth EastherEdin Whitehead: From the science of seabirds to bestsellersSeabird scientist Edin Whitehead talks to Elisabeth Easther about her work and life.21 Mar 04:00 PM
WorldExperts confirm spread of 'Deltacron' hybrid variantNew hybrid variant of Covid-19 leaves scientists scratching their heads.21 Mar 07:35 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleHow long should it take to grieve? Psychiatry has come up with an answerNew York Times: America's top psychiatric body has added a new diagnosis: prolonged grief.20 Mar 07:24 PM
TechnologyNorthland students are ready to fight the Aquabots warNorthland year 6 to 13 students will compete their underwater robots next month.20 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTonga eruption and the Kiwi scientist: What we know about the big blastNZ volcanologist arrives in Tonga to help reconstruct January's monster eruption.20 Mar 04:09 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNZ's Omicron wave has likely peaked. Here's what happens nextOmicron wave has likely just peaked, epidemiologist says, but smaller waves may be ahead.20 Mar 02:54 AM
New ZealandThe BA.2 Omicron subvariant: What you need to knowThe BA.2 subvariant has quickly become the dominant strain of Covid-19 in New Zealand.17 Mar 03:03 AM
TravelHow the Eiffel Tower grew 6 metres this yearFrance's most iconic landmark is growing up, literally.15 Mar 07:47 PM
