New Zealand'Disappointing': Rural med school plans scrappedThe school was the former Government's idea but the Health Minister said it won't go ahead15 Nov 12:35 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandStruggling to learn: Can we rewire kids' brains?Scientists believe that children's brains can be "rewired" by practice.12 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandStruggling to learn: Some kids have better chances in AfricaSimon Collins shares Razeal's tale and asks where we are going wrong.11 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandMystery of the Qantas 'gas leak': Mass hysteria may have made workers sickInvestigators can find no cause for Auckland workers' illness. Was it social contagion?03 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandGirls outperform boys by more in NZ than other countriesNZ ranked 33rd out of 38 rich countries on education inequality.29 Oct 11:00 PM
New ZealandEarly drugs would have boosted odds - expertExpert says earlier antibiotics would have boosted Zachary Gravatt's chances.29 Oct 04:30 AM
AirlinesSoul Machines' exec responds to Hosking hitSoul Machines has faced criticism for creating mostly female avatars.29 Oct 01:22 AM
New ZealandAuckland Uni head Stuart McCutcheon steps downUniversity will seek staff and public input on what qualities to seek in its next leader.18 Oct 04:27 AM
Banking and financeBank boss: 'We have broken the trust of many of our customers'"We have broken the trust of many of our customers," banking boss says.12 Oct 02:33 AM
New ZealandFather's blindness leads to son's vision for eye disease cureEhsan grew up with a blind father. Now he is helping make sure no other child will.11 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandKiwi booze will have to carry pregnancy warning labelsAustralia-NZ Ministerial Forum votes in favour of mandatory warning labels for alcohol11 Oct 05:18 AM
New ZealandLesbianism set by sex hormones before birth - studyLesbians more inclined to taking risks, alcohol use and "sexual sensation seeking".10 Oct 10:44 PM
New ZealandPoo pill could help obese teens lose weightCutting-edge research by the Liggins Institute could also help with other health problems.07 Oct 01:17 AM
New ZealandAuckland Uni scraps most teacher supportUniversity cuts services just as Government prepares new school advisory service.30 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandMāori keen to buy university's $80m campusParts of teachers' training college 15ha site sacred to Ngāti Whātua.30 Sep 04:00 PM
OpinionUniversity's ranking drop huge blowEDITORIAL: Are trade-offs inevitable in the competitive tertiary education market?30 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandKiwi researchers hope to detect rheumatic fever earlierEach year, around 160 New Zealanders die from rheumatic fever or rheumatic heart disease.27 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandUniversity challenged: Auckland Uni dealt blow as it drops out of world's top 200Foreign students may now prefer Australia, which has nine universities in the top 200.26 Sep 01:00 PM
New Zealand'A real disaster': Surge in spread of deadly superbug"Over time as these resistant bacteria become more common they will cause deaths."23 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandHDC: 'It's a disciplinary matter'Examinations without consent are a disciplinary matter, says health commissioner.21 Sep 12:38 AM
BusinessWhat's behind Apple's Auckland hiring spree?Some of the US tech giant's most sophisticated R&D is taking place in NZ.17 Sep 06:27 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBig read: How a high-school drop-out dared to dream of universityNew university data indicates circumstances you're born into are likely yours for life.14 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandUniversity students struggle with rising living costsThree of the country's biggest universities are handing out hardship grants.11 Sep 08:12 PM
New ZealandSlow progress in getting New Zealand women into traditionally male fieldsGirls outperform boys at schools, but that does not always turn into better jobs and pay.11 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandTe reo teacher crisis: 'At this stage we have no applicants'Schools are competing for a handful of teacher trainees qualified to teach te reo Māori.11 Sep 06:21 AM
New ZealandIs this NZ's cleverest teen? Whiz kid's next big testHe'll likely have a PhD by age 21, but for now Tristan Pang wants to win a global contest.10 Sep 04:33 AM
New ZealandBreakthrough reveals NZ siblings' one-in-billion conditionA breakthrough has revealed the condition that's plagued Rebecca Clough for 19 years.09 Sep 01:17 AM
New ZealandCall for national health food policy in schoolsSymposium about diet-related disease starts in Wellington tomorrow.03 Sep 03:41 AM
New ZealandKiwi academics unravel one of history's biggest scientific fraudsInfluence of fake trials will sadly continue to influence people for decades to come.30 Aug 02:46 AM
New ZealandTeaching old drugs new tricks in melanoma fightNew research reveals combining existing drugs to better treat melanoma26 Aug 03:08 AM
New ZealandBuy your milk at dairies, says Federated FarmersFed Farmers' dairy chairman gets two 2L bottles of milk for $6 at his local Waikato dairy.20 Aug 05:22 AM
New ZealandIt's now tougher to get into varsity: Look what's happened to those who made itUE pass rates have dropped, but those who get through are doing better at university.19 Aug 05:00 PM
RetailMission Bay grand plan sparks hot debateArchitects were likely constrained by a community driven to resist major intensification.17 Aug 05:00 PM