LifestyleParacetamol ineffective for most pain conditions - researchersNew research out of Australia has come to a surprising conclusion about its effectiveness.04 Apr 11:51 PM
New ZealandScorching seas: Scientists tracking East Coast 'marine heatwave'Scientists closely monitoring 'marine heatwaves' unfolding off Wairarapa and Hawke's Bay.04 Apr 04:59 AM
New ZealandCoronavirus Covid-19: Could this 'smart sleeve' make borders safer?Scientists have designed a 'smart sleeve' they say could help reduce spread of Covid-19.04 Apr 01:11 AM
New ZealandHow 'super-spreading' fuelled NZ's Covid outbreakOne in five adults responsible for up to 85 per cent of spread in NZ's Covid-19 outbreak.04 Apr 12:55 AM
KahuRongoā Māori: Plant chemical found in kōwhai helps smokers quitA chemical found in the kōwhai may offer a cheaper medicine to help people quit smoking.03 Apr 10:58 PM
New ZealandNZer of the Year Dr Siouxsie Wiles calls out social media bullies'You can keep coming at me, it's not going to change anything.'01 Apr 11:09 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldThe ocean's youngest monsters are ready for glamour shotsNew York Times: Divers practicing blackwater photography are helping marine scientists.01 Apr 06:00 AM
New ZealandWaikato Uni science cuts will have 'profound' impacts - renowned alumnusWaikato University's science cuts have been condemned by a world-renowned alumnus.01 Apr 02:41 AM
KahuCovid-19: Where are NZers most vulnerable to an outbreak?Maps reveal NZ's vulnerability to Covid-19, with major cities among most threatened spots.31 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandNZ is virtually flu-free - but here's why you still need your jabThere's little sign of flu in NZ, but experts say it's still vital people get their shot.31 Mar 02:50 AM
New ZealandFive ways NZ can beef up its border to keep Covid outExperts call for 'benchmarking' exercise with Australia to bolster border ahead of bubble.30 Mar 03:13 AM
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 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 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 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
