New ZealandVolunteer killed in fall was PhD studentCalvin Lim, 29, of Christchurch died in a fall near Pinnacles Hut at Mt Somers.24 Dec 02:30 AM
New ZealandWeird Science: Kiwis' Christmas Turing tributeNZ researchers recreate what's thought to be the first computer-generated Christmas music.22 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandCould computers brainwash us?Could robots change way we think? Researchers fear AI could hijack our language.22 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandNZ-led study reveals how white dwarfs 'binge-eat'A NZ astrophysicist has shed new light on the 'binge-eating' habits of exhausted stars.13 Dec 10:10 PM
New ZealandCartographer highlights NZ's sparse populationThe map shows how much of New Zealand is uninhabited - which is a large proportion of it.11 Dec 01:45 AM
CyclingKiwi cyclist beats world to win pro gigIndoor trainer competition wins Christchurch cyclist a team contract in Europe.22 Nov 12:34 AM
New ZealandClamped car in empty carpark sparks rantDr Jarrod Gilbert says the person who clamped the car is a "f***wit".20 Nov 10:10 PM
New ZealandCall for China's local influence to be curbedProfessor urges strengthening of political system to withstand "foreign interference".13 Nov 06:00 PM
New ZealandWhat makes quakes more shaky?Why are quakes more shaky in some spots than others? The answer lies just under our feet.04 Nov 11:56 PM
Kahu10 big questions Kiwi scientists will tackle this yearWe look at 10 of the most exciting new science projects just awarded Marsden Fund grants.01 Nov 10:55 PM
New ZealandSalmon study unlocks sexual secretsA prized species of salmon could help scientists solve mysteries about human reproduction.24 Oct 02:02 AM
New ZealandThe cosmic collision that blew our mindsIt began as a cosmic collision but ended in a chirp in an underground laboratory.20 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandTop honour for NZ supervolcano expertRutherford Medal-winner among 21 researchers honoured at awards event.10 Oct 09:30 AM
New ZealandVitamin-mineral treatment could help ADHD kidsA vitamin-mineral treatment could help kids with ADHD, new Kiwi-led research suggests.02 Oct 10:06 PM
New ZealandWeird Science: Could AI help winegrowers?Could artificial intelligence mean better grape harvests for Kiwi winegrowers?29 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandBug study: Could we feed methane to cows?What if we flipped the paradigm and fed methane to cattle? Scientists explain the case.26 Sep 03:44 AM
New ZealandBuried undersea volcanoes could yield resourcesRich resources of oil and gas could lie trapped inside volcanoes buried off our coasts.23 Sep 11:50 PM
New ZealandA simple 'like' can reveal who you'll vote forPredicting which way you'll vote tomorrow could come down to a simple 'like' on Facebook.21 Sep 10:18 PM
New ZealandNats fan's sign ripped off him at Ardern uni walkaboutLabour leader was mobbed by hundreds of fans - but one objected to one sign in particular.21 Sep 03:25 AM
EnvironmentKaikoura's seabed species bouncing back after quakeScientists reveal promising signs of life deep in the quake-hit Kaikoura Canyon.18 Sep 10:57 PM
New ZealandQuake damage raised heart attack riskCanterbury residents living in quake-damaged homes were at higher risk of heart attack.08 Sep 02:28 AM
New ZealandTop universities revealed as Auckland uni suffers a 'big blow'The top 1000 universities list is out and Auckland University has tumbled down the ranks.05 Sep 10:33 PM
LifestyleWhy are yawns contagious?Even when we're not tired, why do we yawn if someone else does?01 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandKey to get honorary doctorate from CanterburyFormer prime minister graduated from Canterbury with bachelors degree06 Aug 10:38 PM
EconomyETS proposals 'last nail in coffin' - expertProposed changes to the Emissions Trading Scheme "final nail in the coffin", expert says.25 Jul 11:13 PM
New ZealandAntenatal depression: NZ study seeks answersStudy will investigate whether vitamins, minerals can help pregnant women with depression.19 Jul 07:09 AM
OpinionTime to dig deeper for answers on prisonsCOMMENT: Involving academics can help drive gains for Corrections where politics fail.17 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandKaikoura coastline may never recoverThe shocking damage to the Kaikoura coastline may never recover.16 Jul 06:00 PM
New ZealandTop Kiwi innovators hailed at research awardsScience innovators have been recognised at our top awards for bringing research to market.14 Jul 12:12 AM
New ZealandRevealed: New Zealand's top universityKiwi institutions in top 2.5% of world universities but they lack the profile of some.04 Jul 09:13 PM
New ZealandRevealed: The best universities in NZNZ universities are climbing in world rankings.07 Jun 07:00 PM
New ZealandWhy we misunderstand psychopathyPsychopathy is a "widely misunderstood" form of personality disorder, an expert explains.24 May 12:48 AM
RoyalsQuake aftermath: from palace to nursingAlex Steele realised in the Christchurch earthquake that she wanted to care for others.23 May 04:24 AM
New ZealandAdult ADHD medication use up 50 per cent"Psychiatrists are far more accepting... that ADHD can exist in adulthood."23 May 03:30 AM