New ZealandMale shark washed ashore two days after its female mate2.5m-long shark found at Devonport two days after 3m shark washed up at Stanley Bay.27 Nov 05:52 PM
World'I'm here': Mars probe posts first images after successful landing'There's a quiet beauty here' - InSight's tweets track its progress in real time.27 Nov 01:23 AM
TechnologyNanogirl brings explosive science show to WhanganuiNanogirl and company present Mātātoa in Whanganui26 Nov 11:00 PM
New ZealandGrowing worry over bugs that beat even last-resort antibioticsResearchers concerned over rising number of NZ cases of anti-microbial resistant bug CPE.26 Nov 10:18 PM
WorldWatch live: Nasa lands spacecraft on MarsUS has pulled off seven landings in three decades - but this one won't be easy.26 Nov 04:00 PM
OpinionBenedikt Fischer: Canada's legal cannabis lessonsCanada has lessons for New Zealand on regulating legal cannabis.26 Nov 04:00 PM
World'Ethically indefensible': Chinese scientist creates 'genetically edited babies'A Chinese researcher claims he helped make the world's first genetically edited babies.26 Nov 04:20 AM
LifestyleThe gene that entices mosquitoes to bite youScientists explain why some people are more prone to bites than others.25 Nov 08:19 PM
LifestyleWhy the crying need for weeping?COMMENT: How often you cry is highly influenced by social and cultural factors.25 Nov 04:00 PM
WorldThis ancient, erratic star hides a dark secretIt's one of the first signs of an advanced alien civilisation.24 Nov 05:38 AM
New ZealandWeird Science: Meet Affetto, the expressive androidWe're now closer to giving androids greater facial expressions to communicate with.23 Nov 04:00 PM
OpinionMichelle DickinsonNanogirl: The cleaner way to flyCOMMENT: Ionic wind effect could provide enough propulsion for a large commercial plane.23 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandNZ study: how problem drinking is hurting our kidsStudy to investigate how problem drinking is worsening NZ's shocking child abuse rates.22 Nov 11:49 PM
LifestyleFour personality traits that help men have more sexAnd why the study's eyebrow-raising results differed considerably for women.22 Nov 09:16 PM
New ZealandGovt offers hope in master plan to save Hauraki GulfThe Government has stepped in to salvage a master plan to save the Hauraki Gulf.21 Nov 08:03 PM
New ZealandAuckland's microplastic scourge under the microscopeA new study aims to trace Auckland's microplastic pollution back to their source.21 Nov 05:17 AM
New ZealandTurning the tide on plastic microparticlesA Scion-led study is applying a New Zealand lens to the worldwide ecological impact of plastics by examining the extent of plastic microparticle pollution of Auckland waterways and coastlines. / Scion Research Watch21 Nov 04:52 AM
New Zealand'Game-changing' study may open door to new cancer therapiesFindings described by a NZ scientist as "game-changing" reveal a new way to attack cancer.21 Nov 12:13 AM
New ZealandGovt pledges $13m to fight kauri dieback and myrtle rustScience efforts to fight rampant kauri dieback and myrtle rust have received a $13m boost.20 Nov 03:04 AM
New ZealandNZ study reveals link between smell and obesityThe better a person can smell, the more likely they are to be slim, NZ study finds.18 Nov 10:10 PM
LifestyleCoffee or tea? It's all in the genesYour choice is shaped by how bitter flavours taste.18 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandFears meningococcal 'super-strain' could become dominantA meningococcal disease strain that's killed six this year may become dominant form.18 Nov 03:05 AM
New ZealandFollow the leader: What the flag debate revealed about our personal politicsWhat our preferred party leaders say can change what we think about issues, study finds.17 Nov 10:45 PM
New ZealandScientists investigate ruptures along high-risk Alpine FaultScientists to investigate intriguing "barriers" that can influence Alpine Fault ruptures.17 Nov 09:52 PM
LifestyleMeditation helps our concentrationMindfulness meditation: Ten minutes a day improves cognitive function.17 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandWeird Science: Why we remember names over facesContrary to popular belief, we're actually better at remembering names than faces.16 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandQuestions over secret review of $1.6b science programmeScientists question why Government is keeping review of a $1.6b research programme secret.16 Nov 04:00 PM
World'Super Earth' may hold clues to distant worldsAstronomers discovered evidence of an alien world unlike anything in our own solar system.16 Nov 04:00 PM
OpinionMichelle DickinsonNanogirl: Sponging up lithium to power smartphonesCOMMENT: Scientists are trying to find new sources for the valuable metal lithium.16 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandTop scientist pays tribute to late brother with medal winA scientist awarded a top medal has paid tribute to his late brother who also once won it.15 Nov 05:55 AM
New ZealandHow plants could power better batteriesCould plants be the key to safer, greener batteries?15 Nov 02:36 AM
LifestyleDifference between the sexes: For men it's logicalWomen really are more empathetic and men more analytical, biggest ever study shows.13 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandPermanent jetlag: Scientists issue warning over blue lightIncreasing exposure to artificial blue light is hurting our health and our environment.13 Nov 01:38 AM
New ZealandHow blue light affects us in AotearoaDid you know the amount of blue light you are exposed to can affect your health, environment and viewing stars like matariki? / Royal Society Te ApārangWatch13 Nov 01:29 AM
