New ZealandWhy Māori and Pacific babies are larger, longer - and leanerResearchers have been surprised to find Māori babies aren't just bigger - but also leaner.03 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandParrot power: how clever kea reason like usKea are so smart they could inspire artificial intelligence in the future, scientists say.03 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandKiwi scientists critical to coronavirus test device fear for jobsThey helped develop a NZ-made device to test for Covid-19. Now they fear for their jobs.03 Mar 03:31 AM
New ZealandExplained: How coronavirus compares to fluWhat are the differences between Covid-19 and the flu? And which will make you feel worse?03 Mar 12:42 AM
New ZealandAngry Massey scientist hits out at vice-chancellor over proposal to scrap scienceTop scientist takes aim at Massey vice-chancellor on Twitter over controversial shake-up.02 Mar 04:54 AM
New ZealandWhen will Taupo's next 'super-eruption' happen?Four of the 10 recorded 'super-eruptions' in past 2.8 million years have happened in NZ.02 Mar 02:47 AM
EntertainmentTV reality shows are going to the dogsWhat makes something cute and who gets to decide what cuteness is?01 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBones in the backyard: On the trail of the Mt Eden bodyThe search for the identity of human remains found in a Mount Eden property.29 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandChildren learn to rewire their brainsBrain exercises are giving children the gift of understanding.27 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandMassey shake-up: Top scientist tracking coronavirus could be axedProf Mick Roberts has been tracking the spread of coronavirus. His job may soon be gone.27 Feb 04:26 AM
New ZealandMassey marine scientists facing axe: 'We feel betrayed'Massey marine scientists facing the axe under a shake-up feel 'betrayed' by university.26 Feb 03:26 AM
New Zealand'Not how a university behaves': Science staff shocked at up to 50 job cutsMassey researchers set to challenge shake-up that could see dozens of jobs lost.25 Feb 04:18 PM
TravelAir NZ joins Nasa for special missionAir NZ is set to be the first passenger airline in the world to join a NASA mission.24 Feb 09:06 PM
New Zealand400 students face upheaval: Massey set to axe science at AlbanyMore than 400 students may have to move to Palmerston North, or change universities.24 Feb 06:51 AM
New ZealandSeries of small earthquakes recorded underneath Mt Ruapehu"The seismic recordings indicate a source beneath the summit area."24 Feb 03:36 AM
New Zealand'Game changer': Thousands of dung beetles set to be released in Mahia PeninsulaThousands of dung beetles are set to be released into the Mahia Peninsula.24 Feb 01:15 AM
EmploymentMinecraft, Sims and making slime: Perfect intro for girls to science and technologyTrailblazers in business and STEM and how they are attracting girls to the industries.23 Feb 05:38 PM
New ZealandNZ's big dry and climate change: What's the link?Scientists say events like NZ's drought are growing more likely under climate change. How?23 Feb 12:38 AM
New Zealand'Risky changes' - Massey shake-up alarms NZ scientistsScientists' group critical of Massey shake-up that could see Auckland science jobs lost.22 Feb 09:53 PM
WorldAussie Researchers create first coronavirus vaccine candidateResearchers say they have made a breakthrough to develop a coronavirus vaccine.22 Feb 12:50 AM
OpinionMichelle DickinsonMichelle Dickinson: How can finches' singing help our memory?Researchers have watched the brain changes of the bird as they learn.21 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandWeather wars: MetService, Niwa grilled over forecaster 'double-up'Niwa and MetService face grilling over why two state bodies are forecasting the weather.20 Feb 02:27 AM
New ZealandHow 2016's big 7.8 quake affected Kaikoura's famous whalesScientists have found big quakes affect whales' ability to find food for at least a year.19 Feb 10:24 PM
New ZealandThird of middle-aged Kiwis have tried meth, study suggestsTwenty-eight per cent used meth at least once between the ages of 18 and 35.19 Feb 03:07 AM
New ZealandCreature from the deep: scientists surprised by giant squidScientists got a slimy surprise when they found a 110kg giant squid in their trawl net.17 Feb 12:24 AM
New ZealandNZ and Italian scientists have teamed up to combat a stinkbug devastating European cropsNZ and Italian scientists have teamed up to combat a stinkbug devastating European crops. Video / SuppliedWatch16 Feb 04:00 PM
WorldTurtles the size of a car once roamed the EarthNew research reveals the discovery if a now-extinct freshwater turtle in South America14 Feb 10:09 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Our new plastic demon is hiding in plain sightEditorial: Our washing machines are putting the environment in a spin.14 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandMichelle Dickinson: Why do bats spread such deadly viruses?Unique features of the nocturnal mammal's immune system help to protect it.14 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandExplained: Inside the tricky science of cyclone forecastingForecasting tropical cyclones is a notoriously complex, high-stakes game. How is it done?11 Feb 08:09 PM
New ZealandNZ scientists shed fresh light on universe's originsScientists learn more about mysterious cosmic epoch that lasted a trillionth of a second.11 Feb 04:30 AM
PremiumPremiumSportConservation Comment: Climate change is realThe pursuit of growth, always growth, by corporations and the wealthy must stop.09 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandThe Conversation: A little dirt can be a fine thingExposure to infections doesn't protect against allergies, but getting into nature might.09 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandBlast off: NZ's largest amateur rocket soars from Waikato paddockRocket enthusiasts took to an Orini paddock to watch their creations soar.09 Feb 04:59 AM