New ZealandExtreme NZ bugs could help fight climate changeGas-guzzling bugs in extreme New Zealand environments could help combat climate change.12 Sep 02:44 AM
New ZealandMother: Can Katie even hear me?While too late for Katie Archer, Kiwi research into a rare disease could help other kids.10 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandHow genetic testing will change pregnancy foreverTomorrow's genetic testing technology will forever change womens' experience of pregnancy.08 Sep 04:09 AM
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
New ZealandStudy finds new 'natural killer' cell roleKiwi scientists have found an unexpected role played by so-called 'natural killer' cells.31 Aug 10:38 PM
OpinionBrian RudmanBrian Rudman: Let's raise roof on rental housing illsCOMMENT:With many living in rental accommodation, we should be debating housing standards.29 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandCold, damp homes threatening Kiwi kidsWhy are our children dying from Third World diseases linked to unhealthy homes?29 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandCrowded, damp homes killing 20 kids every yearAs soon as it gets cold, hospitals struggle with 'waves' of sick children.29 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandNZ brain study could open door to new therapiesA Kiwi study could have implications for developing new therapies for brain disorders.27 Aug 08:06 AM
New ZealandNude student cycles through uni lectureCancer survivor bares all to raise testicular cancer awareness.25 Aug 07:21 AM
New ZealandFact or fiction: NZ's 41,000 homelessDoes NZ really have the worst record on homelessness in the developed world?21 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandNational Standards: Are they working?National Standards have transformed school cultures - but are kids learning any better?18 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandAnti-gay pastor will not be prosecutedPolice say the Auckland pastor who wants gay people to be shot is not breaking any law.17 Aug 08:43 AM
New ZealandThe Big Read: Dreams come true for former Miss NZFormer beauty queen used scholarship to boost website project helping Kiwi students.06 Aug 08:20 PM
KahuMore Kiwi teens talking mates out of smokingThe once-cool appeal of smoking to teens now appears to have been stubbed out.30 Jul 03:09 AM
New ZealandYoung women, poor, dominate self-poisoning casesThe deprived and young women feature predominantly in self-poisoning cases in EDs.30 Jul 01:20 AM
New ZealandWhat fishy findings mean for our reproductionNZ salmon study holds possible implications for understanding our own reproduction system.29 Jul 10:32 PM
New ZealandNZ had own big black swan speciesNew Zealand had its own species of black swan - but it was wiped out by hunting.25 Jul 11:00 PM
New ZealandQuad bike deaths similar in AustraliaA new study shows striking similarities in New Zealand and Australia quad bike deaths.16 Jul 05:00 PM
TourismVerdict on the Milford Sound tourism boomVisitors who have poured into Milford Sound have been surveyed on their impressions.11 Jul 06:03 AM
BusinessFears Otago Uni to cut hundreds of jobsAnxious staff have been invited to a meeting to outline a new way of working.05 Jul 08:44 PM
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 ZealandCanines take over campusWhile uni goes to the dogs a genetics conference starts with human links established.02 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandDog saliva link to behaviourOtago University dog saliva study in bid to understand behavioural traits02 Jul 06:22 AM
New Zealand'Threat to reputation of NZ universities'University of Otago fears Govt changes to tertiary education could result in free-for-all.29 Jun 07:34 PM
New ZealandScientists to probe Spain-sized ice shelfNZ scientists are preparing to probe the France-sized Ross Ice Shelf in Antarctica.25 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandDoC staff not keen to 'play God' with native speciesDoC staff are happy to "play God" with pests - but not with our cherished native species.22 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandFatal drug effects demand 'urgent action'Researchers call for urgent action over an antipsychotic drug linked to 13 NZ deaths.20 Jun 12:31 AM
OpinionDeborah Hill ConePuzzling politics of preferential treatmentCOMMENT: Getting into the University of Otago medical school is not the same for everyone.18 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandNZ discovery key in drug resistance fightNZ scientists have made a surprise genetic finding that could help combat drug resistance.18 Jun 04:05 AM
Environment'Trojan' could help make NZ pest-freeA technique just proven by NZ scientists on fruit flies could one day help wipe out pests.15 Jun 11:15 PM
New ZealandFisheries management 'failing miserably': ExpertsA scathing critique of MPI and NZ fisheries has been published in a science journal.14 Jun 06:07 PM
LifestyleDaycare: Poor nutrition, too many treatsMost childcare centres that feed their children are not meeting nutrition guidelines.14 Jun 02:00 PM