WorldAncient bit of string shows Neanderthal handiworkResearchers' discovery is about 40,000 to 50,000 years old.10 Apr 02:04 AM
New ZealandCovid-19: An inhaler to fight coronavirus?NZ scientists are looking at whether coronavirus could be fooled by a 'decoy' molecule.09 Apr 12:41 AM
New ZealandCoronavirus Covid-19: How is NZ's testing regime going?Are we testing enough? Who else should we test? Jamie Morton talks to Dr Amanda Kvalsvig.09 Apr 12:22 AM
EntertainmentHello, g'day, kei te pēhea koe? She's back! Suzy Cato fronts lockdown education TVShe entertained NZ kids between 1990 and 2002 - now she's in front of a new generation.08 Apr 04:25 AM
New ZealandNZ research community's 'unprecedented' response to Covid-19NZ's biggest health research funders overwhelmed at 'unprecedented' response to Covid-19.08 Apr 04:23 AM
New ZealandScientists to monitor wastewater from Covid-19 cluster areasESR scientists will monitor wastewater for any traces of Covid-19.07 Apr 02:33 AM
New ZealandUniversity lab makes, distributes 600 litres of sanitiserA university lecturer and his students have made more than 600 litres of hand sanitiser.06 Apr 10:03 PM
New ZealandBig Read: Coronavirus v the incredible human immune systemHow does our dazzlingly clever immune system confront coronavirus? Jamie Morton explains.06 Apr 06:51 AM
New ZealandCoronavirus: Top NZ scientist buoyed at vaccine raceA top NZ scientist has 'every faith' a vaccine to stop Covid-19 can be found - but when?04 Apr 02:54 AM
OpinionOpinion: Public health catastrophe versus economic crisis - why there are argumentsConflicting opinions about how to fix the pandemic come down to a way of thinking.03 Apr 08:52 PM
LifestyleNot sweet as: Some baby formula has more sugar than FantaAn international study is raising questions over sugar levels in formula baby milk.03 Apr 12:08 AM
WorldCoronavirus: How Germany got it right, while the UK got it wrongHealth officials face pressure to explain why Britain is struggling with Covid-19.02 Apr 10:34 PM
TravelAntarctica was once a forest and as warm as New Zealand - expertsExperts say swampy rainforests grew near the South Pole in the age of the dinosaurs.02 Apr 09:54 PM
New ZealandCovid-19: Students want university fee rebate'Not what I paid for'- Students can't access labs, equipment, or technology for courses.02 Apr 02:53 AM
New ZealandIn crisis, Kiwis are more likely to trust expertsWe're more likely to trust experts now. Chief science advisor Juliet Gerrard explains why.01 Apr 09:32 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldCreatures in this underwater forest could save your life one dayNew York Times: Scientists raced to save sea life from 60,000-year-old submerged forest.31 Mar 08:09 PM
New ZealandInside the numbers: The scary Covid-19 projectionsNumbers in Covid-19 models can be frightening. Jamie Morton puts some context around them.31 Mar 03:47 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMy Story: Siouxsie Wiles' life under the microscopeThe life and times of a scientist on the front line of the battle against Covid-19.30 Mar 04:00 PM
WorldCoronavirus spreading for decades, study findsCovid-19 could have spread among humans for years or even decades before now.29 Mar 09:49 PM
OpinionMichelle DickinsonNanogirl: Sound advice from a deaf mothMother Nature shows again that she is way ahead of science28 Mar 04:00 PM
WorldWhat is orthohantavirus? The virus many are GooglingIs it the next global pandemic after the coronavirus?28 Mar 12:56 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleBeyond sushi - NZ scientist on why seaweed mattersNew book deep dives into NZ's 1000 different algae - including the ones you can eat.27 Mar 07:00 PM
OpinionMichelle DickinsonShopping minefield: How to avoid Covid 19 at the supermarketCOMMENT: Before eating fruit or veges, reduce the risk by washing in soapy water.27 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandOtago Uni seeks cases of Covid-19 for researchLoss of taste and smell in Covid-19 patients could be a key early symptom.27 Mar 02:17 AM
WorldCould chloroquine treat coronavirus?A medicinal chemist answers questions about chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine.26 Mar 11:08 PM
WorldJane Goodall Is self-isolating, tooNew York Times: Goodall has a few thoughts about coronavirus and the loo paper shortage.26 Mar 08:48 PM
New ZealandCoronavirus: How scientists stop the virus explainedA vaccine to stop the coronavirus ravaging the world is at least a year away. Why?26 Mar 06:26 AM
New Zealand80,000 Kiwis could die from Covid-19 if no lockdown: ResearchWithout the lockdown, 89 per cent of the population could catch the virus, models suggest.26 Mar 05:49 AM
New ZealandBig Read: How Covid-19 has perplexed scientists everywhereFour months on from the birth of Covid-19, scientists have perplexing questions to answer.25 Mar 05:47 AM
New ZealandCan I walk my pet? Siouxsie Wiles answers your lockdown questionsGot a burning question? Dr Siouxsie Wiles might just be able to help.24 Mar 05:02 AM
New ZealandWorst-case virus disaster: NZ may have been spared in 'nick of time' - expertAfter a two-week lag, NZ will start seeing whether its unprecedented lockdown has worked.24 Mar 04:55 AM
New ZealandPrimary school advises 1-3 hours of schoolwork a dayOne to two hours for juniors, three hours for intermediates, is enough.24 Mar 02:50 AM
New ZealandWhy NZ needs to keep ramping up coronavirus testingIncreasing testing capacity offers one of NZ's best chances to get on top of Covid-19.22 Mar 02:10 AM
New ZealandCoronavirus: How a new playbook changed NZ's responseA new report has changed how nations are responding to Covid-19. What about NZ?19 Mar 01:11 AM
