New ZealandOutgoing Sir Peter Gluckman: 'It's been a privileged position'Outgoing PM's science adviser Sir Peter Gluckman reflects on his decade in the top role.27 Jun 02:12 AM
New ZealandBereaved mother says pregnancy sleeping research a life-saverMother who lost two unborn babies speaks up in support of the #sleeponside campaign.27 Jun 01:59 AM
New Zealand$5m for research into infertility disorderWomen unable to have children due to PCOS may be one step closer to regaining fertility.21 Jun 05:00 PM
LifestyleHealth Star ratings on food - do they work?Five million dollars granted to test New Zealander's healthy eating choices.21 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandUniversity of Auckland to close three librariesBook-burning denied in closure of three specialised university libraries21 Jun 04:23 AM
New ZealandSafety of emergency departments examinedNo research has been done into safety of 'natural laboratory for error'.20 Jun 02:42 AM
New ZealandHow an Auckland blow would hit underground infrastructureHow would lava like that devastating Hawaii affect Auckland's underground networks?20 Jun 02:10 AM
New ZealandPrem baby study hopes to prevent learning issues later in lifeA new study will see MRI scans study the development of the brains of premature babies.19 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandCould we spot dementia decades before diagnosis?Imagine being able to spot dementia 30 years in advance. Scientists think it's possible.17 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandMostly 'thriving': Survey takes snapshot of Kiwi kidsA new study of 7000 kids shows what it is like to be a 6-year-old in New Zealand.13 Jun 06:00 PM
New ZealandHas our action on plastics come too late?With plastic now being found in Antarctica's pristine waters, has action come too late?12 Jun 10:26 PM
New ZealandScientists applaud pick for Gluckman's successorRespected biochemist Professor Juliet Gerrard stepping into PM's science adviser role.12 Jun 05:02 AM
New ZealandStaff cuts drag NZ universities down in world rankingsOnly our smallest universities, Waikato and Lincoln, have lifted their rankings.06 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandDepression drugs hard to quit: StudyMore than half of people who took antidepressants reported withdrawal symptoms.05 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandStellar discovery could prompt a rethink on the universeNZ astrophysicist in discovery that could change what we understand about the universe.05 Jun 04:52 AM
New ZealandDame defied headmistress to pursue career"We are making progress ... But we have still got a long way to go."03 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandCan NZ really kill every rat, possum and stoat?Nearly two years into the war, are we any closer to being rid of predators by 2050?02 Jun 02:00 AM
New ZealandBritain's strictest teacher: 'You have to have order and structure'"Britain's strictest teacher" says the old ways work best.30 May 06:04 AM
New ZealandUni cuts education faculty by 15 per cent despite teacher crisisUniversity sees no sign of upturn in teacher trainees, so it's cutting 23 staff.29 May 07:00 AM
New ZealandStudy finds mums take 4.4% pay cut to have a baby'Motherhood penalty' is worse for mothers who take more than a year off paid work.28 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandNZ baby study gets US cash boostNZ-led study that could help up to a third of all babies born gets a $2.8m boost from US.23 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandStudy into caffeine and premature babiesCan caffeine help prevent developmental impairment in premature babies?22 May 05:49 AM
New ZealandGround-breaking trial giving families new hopeFamilies like the Abbotts have high hopes for child cancer trial being launched in NZ.21 May 06:00 PM
New Zealand'If you're reading this, I must have died!' Woman pens her own death noticeWriting her own death notice tickled Noni Kenny's "naughty" sense of fun.20 May 11:36 PM
New ZealandStudents rally at Auckland UniversityStudents rally at Auckland University under a 'new university' banner. Watch16 May 02:36 PM
New ZealandFirst NZ woman to be elected Royal Society of London fellowRenowned chemist humbled to be joining a fellowship that includes her childhood heroes.09 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandOverseas doctoral students jump thanks to $50m subsidyForeign doctoral students have boosted NZ universities' academic rankings.08 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandPatients report being called 'coconut' by health professionalsRacism towards Māori and Pacific patients is a concern says researcher.07 May 10:07 PM
New ZealandInside ship that just drilled into NZ's danger zoneAn unusually shaped scientific research ship, Joides Resolution, is docked in Auckland.06 May 07:12 AM
New ZealandWhat would a Mt Taranaki eruption look like?A Mt Taranaki eruption could see fast-moving, hot ash flows spreading kilometres around.02 May 11:22 PM
KahuBig child asthma increase at hospitalsWe may be facing a bad winter for flu viruses and growing asthma problems.30 Apr 11:13 PM
New ZealandUniversity students rally against library closureThe petition has at least 4000 signatures at the moment.29 Apr 09:36 PM
New ZealandStudents to rally against library closuresAt least 1000 students are set to rally against the closures on Monday.28 Apr 01:34 AM
New ZealandTrend to bypass local schools goes into reverseSchool zoning tightens as population growth reinforces policies to reduce competition.27 Apr 05:00 PM
