New ZealandScientists hit out at 'damaging' Waikato University job cutsWaikato Uni's move to cut 12 science jobs has been slammed by a scientists' association.29 Mar 10:34 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionElisabeth EastherRiley Elliott: 'Science is often too slow to keep up with the rate we're ruining things'Dr Riley Elliott talks about his work and life.29 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandBrisbane Covid-19 outbreak shows why we need to get bubble right, PM saysPM says it's important NZ and Australia are on the same page under a transtasman bubble.29 Mar 04:12 AM
New Zealand'Mother nature's energy drink': Why NZ is getting soakedNZ is in for some wet, wild weather over coming weeks. What's caused the abrupt change?29 Mar 12:34 AM
New ZealandMayor cancels screening of Covid vaccination video'Misinformation and conspiracy theories are circulating' - health expert.27 Mar 06:43 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHow vaccine passports will reopen the worldThey're touted as the key to unlock the world but will a health record be fair and secure?27 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandInside the movement pushing Covid-19 anti-vax theoriesOfficials fear the protesters could undermine a national immunisation campaign.26 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Distant cousin' of Covid-19 virus found in threatened NZ fishScientists find 'distant cousin' of Sars-CoV-2 virus in a treasured NZ freshwater fish.25 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandOur first Covid-19 cluster? Virus was in NZ earlier than first thoughtCovid-19 was in NZ earlier than first thought, shows study revealing first-known cluster.25 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandScientists explore Bennett Knoll seamountScientists explore Bennett Knoll seamount using Remotely Operated Vehicle ROPOS. Video / Canadian Scientific Submersible Facility / GNS Science / University of WashingtonWatch25 Mar 02:01 AM
New Zealand'Altruism' may be key to better Covid-19 vaccine uptakeData shows 'vaccine hesitant' cohort has budged little, but 'altruism' may help sway them.24 Mar 11:02 PM
New ZealandHerd immunity - what does it mean?We vaccinate most of NZ against Covid-19 and get herd immunity, right? It's not so simple.24 Mar 08:34 PM
New ZealandCovid-19: Model points to risk from vaccinated MIQ workersNew modelling reveals risk of border workers spreading virus - even after vaccinations.24 Mar 02:00 AM
New ZealandScientists uncover sub-seafloor secrets about NZ quakesScientists have gathered a wealth of new quake data from beneath the East Coast sea floor.23 Mar 09:58 PM
World'We were actually shaking': Key to how universe works may have been discoveredListen, it's complicated. But it does involve the Large Hadron Collider and dark matter.23 Mar 09:37 PM
New ZealandMassey University floats latest moves in science shake-upMassey shares next move in ongoing sciences shake-up, while fears over job losses remain.23 Mar 12:33 AM
New ZealandA year of elimination: Covid-19 study shows why NZ got it rightA year on from NZ's 'go hard, go early' move, study shows why elimination was right call.22 Mar 02:54 AM
New ZealandSun out - Indian summer carries on with another dry weekNZ is in for another week of fine, settled weather, with many spots still dry from summer.21 Mar 04:01 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldThe water on Mars vanished. This might be where it wentNew York Times: Mars once had rivers, lakes and seas. It's now desert dry - or is it?21 Mar 12:48 AM
New ZealandMisplaced fears over risks big factor in Covid-19 vaccine uneaseA new study delves into the factors that drives 'hesitancy' toward the Covid-19 vaccine.21 Mar 12:20 AM
New ZealandSleeping giant: What will the next Taranaki eruption look like?Mt Taranaki is slumbering in one of its longest-ever quiet periods. How will it awaken?20 Mar 10:24 PM
New ZealandThreatened NZ glaciers spared another big summer meltFly-over finds NZ glaciers didn't fare badly over summer - but climate threat remains.20 Mar 09:44 PM
New ZealandCovid-19: Scientists solve the rubbish bin mysteryClever detective work has found a bin lid wasn't the source of an MIQ leak last September.18 Mar 11:19 PM
New ZealandCovid-19: Could NZ-Oz bubble be the path to eradication?The world has a genuine shot at wiping out Covid-19, a group of top NZ health experts say.18 Mar 03:30 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldScientists grow mouse embryos in a mechanical wombNew York Times: This is the first time such a feat has been accomplished.18 Mar 01:26 AM
New ZealandWhat's in your vaping liquid? Scientists to test for nicotine levels, alcohol, illegal drugsStudies have reported large variations between labelled and actual nicotine levels.13 Mar 02:07 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldTasmanian tigers are extinct. Why do people keep seeing them?New York Times: Reports of its enduring survival are greatly exaggerated.12 Mar 11:22 PM
New ZealandCovid-19: Concern as Air NZ set to use international aircrew for charter flightMixing international aircrew and ordinary Kiwis is risky, Professor Michael Baker says.12 Mar 12:25 AM
New ZealandCovid-19: Are Kiwis still scanning enough?Auckland's move to level 2 hasn't come with big drop-off in QR code scan rates - yet.11 Mar 03:37 AM
New ZealandWhy there's no perfect Covid-19 vaccine rollout planTop expert says there's no ideal way to roll out the Covid vaccine, and 'gaps will occur'.11 Mar 01:06 AM
New ZealandNZ-made breath test may pick up virus 'within minutes'A Kiwi-designed breath test may be able to detect Covid-19 in as little as five minutes.10 Mar 11:35 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCovid-19: Why NZ needs a new pandemic planNZ urgently needs a new playbook for the next pandemic, which could be starting right now.10 Mar 04:56 AM
New ZealandSatellite view shows Raoul Island before and after quakes, tsunamiSatellite images appear to show fresh landslides on Raoul Island after Friday's quakes.10 Mar 04:35 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCovid-19: Why does coronavirus knock out smell?Brain tissue of deceased Covid-19 patients are helping answer why virus knocks out smell.10 Mar 02:06 AM
