New ZealandBloodsuckers and beyond: Inside the intriguing world of NZ’s pestsNew Zealand is home to a fascinating range of blood-feeding creatures.13 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandEnvironment watchdog flags worries over Govt science sector shake-upCommissioner takes issue with Govt plans to merge NZ's seven Crown Research Institutes.13 Feb 04:38 AM
New ZealandScience sector cuts: 63 more jobs to go at Callaghan Innovation, union saysUnion says Callaghan Innovation staff forced into redundancy with 'nowhere in NZ to go'.12 Feb 09:54 PM
New ZealandHappy Feat: Chilean officials stunned as NZ penguin turns up 7500km from homeA native NZ penguin has made an 'extremely unusual' visit to a seaside city in Chile.12 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Critically endangered’: DoC survey seeks Māui dolphin sightingsThe DoC survey aims to find Māui dolphin numbers off North Island's west coast.10 Feb 11:00 PM
New Zealand‘Unheard of’: Family astonished at landing 100kg marlin near Kāpiti IslandA family fishing trip off the Kapiti Coast landed something a little heftier than snapper.10 Feb 04:39 AM
New ZealandRisk of flooding, slips amid potential severe thunderstorms over North IslandPeople across the Central North Island are being warned of more thunderstorm action today.09 Feb 10:37 PM
LifestyleThe reason young women’s bodies are more prone to cancerThe hormone oestrogen is thought to play to a central role.07 Feb 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyle‘Promising’: Ozempic may protect against Alzheimer’sNew York Times: Could the drugs that upended diabetes and obesity benefit the brain?07 Feb 01:00 AM
New Zealand'Mindboggling': Farmers urge minister to look into AgResearch science cutsConcerns for farm productivity, animal welfare, and rural sector's economic contribution.04 Feb 10:31 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: Snapshots from the new New Zealand for Waitangi weekOPINION: The changing face of Aotearoa NZ as we head towards Waitangi Day on Thursday.03 Feb 04:00 PM
EnvironmentMajor review links microplastics to reproductive, digestive harmResearchers urge governments to ban single-use plastics immediately.02 Feb 06:30 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘Incredibly distressing’: Doctor worries old disease is making NZ comebackPainful bone growth disorder appears to making a mysterious resurgence among NZ children.31 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘That was a big one’: More than 50 quakes recorded in TaupōAccording to GeoNet the earthquakes recorded peaked at 3.4 in magnitude.31 Jan 12:00 AM
Royals‘Want to know’: Prince William’s strange Loch Ness monster questionThe joking question came as he visited a DNA research organisation.30 Jan 07:38 PM
WorldAsteroid samples reveal basic building blocks for lifeThe samples were collected by Nasa’s Osiris-Rex spacecraft in 2020.30 Jan 06:53 AM
World‘Highest risk ever’: Asteroid threat prompts global actionExperts suggest using a spacecraft to deflect the asteroid and prevent impact.29 Jan 09:48 PM
New ZealandExplained: Why last night’s big quake rocked some harder than othersThe Eketahuna tremor was felt much more strongly in Wellington than Taupō.28 Jan 11:19 PM
New Zealand'Rising stars': Hawke's Bay growers praised amid science boostThe Government's goal is to double exports by 2034 through increased investment.28 Jan 12:55 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNZ’s starving students: Hungry kids trailing peers by up to four years in maths, scienceA major new analysis uncovers a 'barn-door problem' of food poverty in Kiwi schools.26 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘Critical tipping point’: When did things turn bad for the Hauraki Gulf’s snapper?What's driven the decline of the oft-caught species? Scientists shed new light.26 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNZ scientists create world-first ‘clock’ that could lead to ageing breakthroughsDNA-based 'clock' could lead to new medical treatments and insights into how we age.26 Jan 05:00 AM
New ZealandYouth vaping: NZ study reveals worrying misconceptions among teensHealth researchers say vaping urgently needs to be 'denormalised' among NZ's teens.26 Jan 05:00 AM
New ZealandThe 122km/h gust: Why last night’s extreme weather hit Mangawhai so hardA forecaster explains what made the storm so powerful, as the weather action shifts south.25 Jan 09:11 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSteven JoyceSteven Joyce: Govt science plan’s like rearranging deckchairsOPINION: Merger is likely to be costly and distracting and achieve little.24 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCancer frontiers: Five ways Kiwi scientists are taking on our number one killerJamie Morton meets the Kiwi scientists leading five cutting-edge new cancer studies.24 Jan 04:00 PM
LifestyleThe truth about the five-second ruleDropped your food? Eating it within a few seconds might cost you health-wise.24 Jan 01:07 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: Luxon’s big economic speech a good start, but needs moreThe Beehive plans to spend the whole year on a rolling maul of announcements.23 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Shane Reti wasn't demoted, he can now help shape our national identityOPINION: Technology is key to improving export value, delivering better health outcomes,23 Jan 02:00 AM
New ZealandMixed reactions: Govt's science revamp aims to drive economic growthNew Zealand's seven Crown Research Institutes to be grouped into three new organisations.23 Jan 12:13 AM
New ZealandFuture of Crown Research Institutes to be revealed todayRecommendations may include merging some of the seven research institutes.22 Jan 06:04 PM
New ZealandWhat scientists are learning about potential lava flows in AucklandA recent eruption in Spain's Canary Islands yields important new insights for Auckland.21 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleDo antidepressants work? This British professor says they don’tTimes: Joanna Moncrieff says patients have been duped by big pharma and insecure doctors.20 Jan 09:00 PM
New ZealandMayor hits back after Trump claims US split the atomTrump appears to rewrite history while talking about US achievements at his inauguration.20 Jan 08:56 PM
