New ZealandWet weather ahead as low that caused big Oz storm arrivesLow that brought snow to Oz last week moves to NZ, bringing rain but not the chill factor.13 Jun 12:07 AM
PremiumPremiumEnvironmentGlacier blood? Watermelon snow? Whatever it's called, snow shouldn't be so redNew York Times: As spring turns to summer, the French Alps' icy slopes start to blush.12 Jun 03:40 AM
WorldChinese researchers find 24 new coronaviruses in batsOne of the newly identified coronaviruses is the second-closest genetically to Covid-19.11 Jun 10:17 PM
World'Ring of fire' solar eclipse thrills the world's northThe top of the world got a sunrise special yesterday — a 'ring of fire' solar eclipse.10 Jun 09:18 PM
WorldGiant telescope detects over 500 mysterious radio bursts from outer spaceAstronomers ponder whether they could be coming from extraterrestrial civilisations.10 Jun 08:30 AM
New ZealandClimate change: Most Kiwis don't think NZ is moving fast enoughThree quarters of Kiwis think NZ isn't going hard enough on climate action, poll suggests.10 Jun 06:00 AM
New ZealandShort burst of seismic activity detected at Whakaari/White IslandA short, volcanic tremor was detected at Whakaari/White Island at 4am on June 1.09 Jun 05:59 AM
New ZealandClimate masterplan: What's in it and why you should careClimate Change Commission's final blueprint paves the way for a 15-year transformation.09 Jun 04:24 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldSharks almost went the way of the dinosaursNew York Times: Analysis of fossil records shows a mysterious mass extinction.07 Jun 10:36 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe path to zero carbon: Why this week will make historyA report dropping this week will mark the start of a decade-long transformation for NZ.06 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandSporting legends among eight new knights and damesDame Ruia Morrison, Sir Wayne 'Buck' Shelford lead the Queen's Birthday Honours list.06 Jun 05:00 PM
WorldCould severe 'space weather' pose the next major threat to our way of life?The far-fetched can quickly become reality, as Covid has shown.04 Jun 08:00 AM
New ZealandNZ water fluoridation safe and effective - new science reviewFresh science review finds no significant health risks with NZ water fluoridation levels.03 Jun 12:24 AM
New ZealandWhy the lab leak theory is still unlikelyTwo NZ experts set out three reasons why the Covid-19 Wuhan lab leak theory doesn't wash.03 Jun 12:00 AM
New ZealandWhat caused the Canterbury flood? Three questions answeredWe can't call it a 'one-in-100 year' event, but can say climate change likely contributed.01 Jun 07:10 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Media groupthink and the Wuhan Covid lab leak theoryNew York Times: Whether the lab leak theory proves correct or not, it was always credible.01 Jun 04:06 AM
New ZealandWetter winter coming: Why NZ can expect more major rain eventsMore deluges fuelled by atmospheric rivers may be on cards this winter.31 May 11:51 PM
New ZealandA large earthquake is happening right now - but you can't feel itNo one can feel it, but a large - and very slow - quake is unfolding off NZ's East Coast.31 May 04:25 AM
New ZealandVape study: Are e-cigarette flavours bad for you?Not enough's known about the potential harm vaping flavours might cause, scientist says.30 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandBubble's outbreak risk to NZ still 'very low'Model finds transtasman bubble poses low risk of NZ outbreak, despite Melbourne flare-up.30 May 01:52 AM
New ZealandExplained: The science of the storm causing havoc in CanterburyForecaster says an "atmospheric traffic jam" is helping drive wild weather in Canterbury.30 May 12:47 AM
LifestyleFaulty 'appetite gene' to blame for obesity in some people - researchNew research suggests thousands of people can blame that extra weight on their DNA.29 May 10:33 PM
WorldEnticing coincidence: Inside Wuhan's Covid lab-leak origin theoryThe source of the Covid-19 pandemic is a tangle of speculation, lies and cover-up.29 May 06:30 PM
WorldBritain's X Files: UK may relaunch team of UFO huntersSightings of unidentified flying objects have been issued in a report from the US.28 May 11:00 PM
World'The dam has broken': UK, US jointly probe Covid Wuhan lab leak theoryEvidence the virus was engineered has been ignored, former spy chief says.28 May 11:00 PM
WorldWhy the Covid Wuhan lab escape theory is front-page news againMore scientists are calling for a new independent probe.28 May 02:11 AM
Lifestyle'Absolute limit': How humans could live to be 150Scientists set maximum lifespan after finding 'resilience' of body eventually wears down.27 May 04:51 AM
New ZealandHow long would it take to evacuate people in an Auckland eruption?It could take just 49 hours to move 320,000 Aucklanders before an eruption, study finds.27 May 01:39 AM
New ZealandWhy the supermoon was redder in some parts of NZWhy wasn't last night's blood supermoon more bloody? An astronomer explains.27 May 12:35 AM
New ZealandWorld's largest vaccine monitoring study to be run from Auckland UniProject will follow some 300 million people.26 May 10:00 PM
New ZealandI see red! Stargazers treated to stunning blood moonIt was the once-in-a-lifetime event many stayed up late to see.26 May 09:25 PM
New ZealandPhotos: 'Once in a lifetime' - blood supermoon rises over NZKiwi stargazers were treated to a lunar spectacular overnight.26 May 05:13 PM
New ZealandScott Base makeover: PM gets sneak peek; vows to visit frozen continentArdern praises scientific work and reveals she is a Shackleton fan.26 May 05:00 AM
VideoTake a look inside Antarctica NZ's new baseAntarctica NZ takes us on a virtual tour inside the Scott Base redevelopment. Video / SuppliedWatch26 May 05:00 AM
