New ZealandKiwi still struggling 19 months after Covid damaged his heartLuke MacLean-McMahon can't do the sports and exercise he used to love.08 Oct 04:00 PM
Business'Progress', but no timeline for rapid testing pilotGovernment claims "progress" on rapid testing, but still no details of business pilot.08 Oct 04:30 AM
OpinionExplainer: No, Covid vaccines don't stay in your body for yearsVaccines are cleared from the body quickly - it's the immune response that lasts.08 Oct 03:38 AM
New ZealandCancer breakthroughs 'held back' by Covid-19, says immunologist'We can't do the scientific trade and exchange that we need to make the breakthroughs.'06 Oct 07:48 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandGrowing concern over genetic discrimination in New ZealandGenetic discrimination is using someone's genetic info to discriminate against them.05 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCovid-19: What will 'endemic' coronavirus look like?Virologists are increasingly saying Covid-19 is here to stay. So what will that look like?04 Oct 04:00 PM
WorldNobel Prize honours discovery of temperature, touch receptorsTwo US-based scientists were awarded the Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine today.04 Oct 10:33 AM
New ZealandEasing lockdown spells more spread, more cases - modellerTop modeller warns easing restrictions in Auckland will see cases rise over coming weeks.04 Oct 04:51 AM
New ZealandExperts' ideas: Is this how NZ can hold off Delta?Health experts have drawn up a list of new measures NZ could take to get ahead of Delta.03 Oct 11:32 PM
New ZealandLive: Hospital baby tests positive; more Raglan household cases; PM hints at easing Auckland restrictionsExperts warn Auckland can't move to level 2 given current cases and virus spread.03 Oct 08:54 PM
EnvironmentClimate outlook: hot spells, marine heatwaves possiblePotential for more "marine heatwaves" and unseasonably warm conditions later this year.03 Oct 12:43 AM
New ZealandClimate change: What ancient caves reveal about NZ's future delugesAncient cave deposits left by warmer prehistoric climates may help understand future rain.02 Oct 10:50 PM
New ZealandSuper-spreader risk: Tamaki's lockdown protest 'highly irresponsible' - expertCovid modellers say the Destiny Church-organised protest was a chance for Covid to spread.02 Oct 04:35 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Whanganui's 'real heroes'Getting the vaccine is tougher for some than others, but they're still doing it.30 Sep 06:00 PM
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