New ZealandCovid-19: What you need to know about kids and vaccinesThe Pfizer shot may soon be approved for under-12s. An expert explains what that means.30 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandCovid-19: How have Kiwi pre-teen kids fared during the pandemic?Most comprehensive NZ study of its kind set to survey 6000 pre-teens' pandemic lives.30 Sep 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldThe world's deadliest bird was raised by people 18,000 years agoNew York Times: Researchers found signs that the sharp-taloned bird was domesticated.29 Sep 04:00 AM
New ZealandNZ is still flu-free - here's the problemJust five cases of flu have been detected in NZ this year, with implications for immunity.29 Sep 01:17 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldWhat's the link between climate change and extreme weather? This scientist has the answersTimes: What we need to understand about the catastrophic weather sweeping the globe.28 Sep 05:00 AM
New ZealandFlatly embarrassing': 700 scientists call for pay hike for Marsden studentsPhD students working on some of our most important studies are having to work second jobs.28 Sep 02:25 AM
New ZealandCovid-19 coronavirus: NZ tops world for trust in scientists, govt - studyIn survey of 12 countries, Aotearoa ranks highest in favourable attitudes to vaccination.27 Sep 11:30 PM
New ZealandKiwi kids could see up to five times more heatwaves - climate reportKids risk facing up to five times more heatwaves than older generations, new report finds.26 Sep 11:01 PM
New ZealandCovid whoppers: 10 of the biggest vaccine myths debunkedA top vaccinologist debunks 10 of the most common myths surrounding the Covid-19 vaccine.23 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandExpert calls new Covid-19 modelling 'overcooked' and 'rushed'Professor Shaun Hendy says the model isn't scaremongering but a 'dose of realism'.23 Sep 06:28 AM
New ZealandNew 'cocoons' set to make groundbreaking cancer therapy more accessibleThe Kiwi-based venture will see the revolutionary treatment become more widely available.23 Sep 02:00 AM
New Zealand90% Covid vaccination uptake is possible; alternative is bleakVaccinating 90 per cent of Kiwis over 5 could spare NZ thousands of deaths, model finds.23 Sep 01:00 AM
Lifestyle'Good' gut bacteria really could help you lose weight - studyANALYSIS: A new US study reinforces the link between gut flora and weight loss.22 Sep 04:14 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCovid-19: Experts answer five questions we're all askingHas the Govt made a mistake by moving Auckland to level 3 today? Five top experts discuss.22 Sep 01:44 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldHow humans lost their tailsNew York Times: New study suggests why monkeys have tails, while apes and people do not.21 Sep 10:00 PM
New ZealandThree new Waikato cases as Cabinet decides Auckland's fateExperts warn that a wrong call today could pose the risk of a Sydney-style Delta flare-up.19 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandVolcanoes, tsunamis, underwater landslides: Mapping NZ's 'near-shore' threatsScientists are exploring NZ's risk from offshore volcanoes and tsunami-making landslides.19 Sep 12:38 AM
LifestyleLovesick? Ways to heal a broken heartLove is a "drug" and explaining the brain chemistry behind it may make you feel better.18 Sep 11:23 PM
New ZealandWhat models can - and can't - tell us about how this Delta outbreak endsCan models really tell us how much longer this outbreak will burn on? An expert explains.18 Sep 09:57 PM
WorldMega-tsunami: Could this dormant volcano cause global chaos?The threat is very real, and fresh activity has caused alarm, but could it finally happen?17 Sep 08:00 PM
WorldFDA advisers reject plan to give Pfizer booster shot to most AmericansThe panel said they need more data on the third shot.17 Sep 07:55 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldWho gets sick in space? Orbital tourists may offer better cluesNew York Times: This mission will create new data on how the human body adapts to space.17 Sep 02:24 AM
New ZealandThe 90% Project: Why NZ's vax drive must shoot for the moonNZ needs sky-high vaccination rates to shield itself from Delta. But what's realistic?16 Sep 11:50 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldA new company with a wild mission: Bring back the woolly mammothNew York Times: Colossal aims to bring thousands of woolly mammoths back to Siberia.14 Sep 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldDeflecting an asteroid before it hits Earth may take multiple bumpsNew York Times: No, a nuclear bomb isn't the answer.14 Sep 04:50 AM
New ZealandCovid-19: 10 maps that reveal NZ's vulnerabilityIs your part of NZ more vulnerable to Covid? Experts share images that tell the story.13 Sep 12:22 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHow math solved the case of the volcanic bombs that didn't explodeNew York Times: Kiwis help solve a puzzle that's long mystified scientists.12 Sep 11:47 PM
New ZealandDisabled kea wows scientists with clever self-care trickA kea missing the top half of his beak has been observed using tools to preen himself.10 Sep 09:00 AM
LifestyleAlzheimer's disease could be 'halted' using oxygen therapyPeople with early signs of dementia show improved function after oxygen therapy - study.10 Sep 05:29 AM
New Zealand'Misinformation': Wiles hits back at claims she broke lockdown rulesReaction after right-wing blogs circulate video of scientist and her bubble-buddy.10 Sep 03:03 AM
New Zealand'Level 4 is effective': Covid modeller says Delta elimination is near'Level 4 in AKL is working nearly as well against Delta as it did last year.'08 Sep 06:36 AM
New ZealandKeep bars and restaurants shut at Delta level 2 - expertHealth expert says high-risk venues like bars and restaurants should stay shut under L2.06 Sep 07:29 AM
New Zealand'Mark of the beast': Why some are hesitant over the Covid jab - and what they need to knowDr Michelle Dickinson tackles vaccine myths in the first episode of a new NZH podcast.06 Sep 03:00 AM
New ZealandModelling experts says NZ's Delta outbreak could total fewer than 900 casesThis outbreak's total case count could fall with 900 cases, as lockdown squeezes Delta.05 Sep 11:01 PM
