New ZealandUndeclared steroids found in NZ productsSome sports supplements sold here and in Australia contain undeclared anabolic steroids.26 Sep 10:11 PM
New Zealand$1m NZ study to boost new cancer treatmentNew NZ research could help realise the powerful promise of a new type of cancer treatment.26 Sep 01:59 AM
New ZealandKiwi scientists to make Star Trek gadget a realityStar Trek's disease-scanning "tricorder" could soon become reality with a new Kiwi study.25 Sep 04:27 AM
New ZealandCan dogs sniff out lung cancer?Can dogs detect lung cancer? A new Kiwi study seeks to get some answers.24 Sep 10:09 PM
LifestyleFuture innovations that will transform lifePersonal flying pods, space tourism and invisibility cloaks are among the list.23 Sep 10:04 PM
WorldBoy's skull holds clues to human evolutionResearch on a Neanderthal boy's skull has helped contribute to human evolution.22 Sep 10:43 PM
TechnologyWeird Science: Why do we drink at night?Could our desire for that evening glass of wine be linked to our brain's immune system?22 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandArdern keen to chat with leaders of 'gutted' studyJacinda Ardern wants to "sit down" with leaders of a study scaled back by a funding cut.21 Sep 04:52 AM
EnvironmentKiwi puts twist on ancient history of agricultureEarly man's shift to agriculture led to poorer health for mothers and babies, study finds.12 Sep 05:12 AM
New Zealand'Can she hear me?' New hope to cure cruel diseaseWhile too late for Katie Archer, Kiwi research into a rare disease could help other kids.10 Sep 07:01 PM
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 ZealandWatching the birth of a gene, in real timeKiwi scientists have captured the birth of a new gene in real-time evolution experiments.10 Sep 02:52 AM
LifestyleCould this be the end of osteoarthritis?Australian scientists discover new drug that could help cure the degenerative disorder.09 Sep 11:41 PM
LifestyleScientist: Why I'm proud to have frozen my eggsDr Emily Grossman froze her eggs at 38 and is urging other women to consider the same.09 Sep 11:25 PM
LifestyleScientists discover 27 different emotionsWhile it was believed humans feel 6 emotions, scientists have discovered 27.09 Sep 03:39 AM
TechnologyAre the robots really coming for us?Will the rise of the machines really happen? Two experts share their views.08 Sep 05:00 PM
TechnologyWeird Science: An explanation for vampires?Could vampires be explained by a blood disorder?08 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 ZealandQ&A: Stanford expert on the bugs that define usEach of us harbours a garden of microbes that influence us in ways we could never imagine.06 Sep 03:34 AM
New ZealandDNA insights reveal what Auckland's rats eatKiwi scientists are using cutting-edge DNA technology to see what's in rats' stomachs.06 Sep 03:23 AM
New ZealandVisiting Nobel winner's big questionsVisiting Nobel Prize winner Dr Bruce Beutler transformed the field of immunology.05 Sep 01:25 AM
LifestyleMen prefer checking Facebook over morning sexA poll found that men would rather check social media than have sex in the morning.02 Sep 10:40 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 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
New Zealand$100 now or $200 later? The science of self-controlWould you take $100 now, or wait a year and get $200, a Kiwi experiment has asked.30 Aug 09:20 PM
New ZealandShort workouts boost kids' brainpowerShort bursts of intensive exercise can boosts kids' brain power, new Kiwi-led study shows.30 Aug 12:25 AM
New ZealandHigh-fat diet bad for bone health - studyHigh-fat diets are bad for bone health - especially for those born small or too early.30 Aug 12:00 AM
New ZealandWhat light is best for your body clock?When it comes to keeping your body clock in time, nothing beats exposure to natural light.28 Aug 11:59 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
OpinionMichelle DickinsonNanogirl: Some memories are better forgottenCOMMENT: New research shows how memories are formed - and how they might be erased.25 Aug 05:00 PM
LifestyleA drug for exercise?A newly-discovered protein could point the way to a drug giving the benefits of exercise.25 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandStudy suggests avocados good for gutA first-of-its-kind Kiwi study on rats suggests avocados have surprising health benefits.23 Aug 01:59 AM
OpinionMichelle DickinsonNanogirl: Will technology kill handwriting?The act of writing a long letter has been replaced by text messages.18 Aug 05:00 PM