Behaving more like men could help women boost their sex lives, eat healthier and stress less.

Could we be heading towards a future in which technology blurs the line between living and non-living machines?

Making the customer work for a change.

An international study has successfully used genome scanning to identify a gene associated with vulnerability to tuberculosis (TB).

The hunt is on to find living descendants of South Tyrol's 5300-year-old mummified man.

An Auckland man has become New Zealand's first reported case of a new and aggressive form of malaria that has jumped the species barrier from monkeys to humans.

NZ researchers have established that vitamin C can help to block the growth of cancer cells.

NZ scientists have recreated the face of a 2500-year-old Turkish peasant with technology they hope could be used in court in coming years.

How do you know if someone is lying to you? What, exactly, are you supposed to look for?

Researchers say that a split up between immediate friends increases your own chances of getting divorced by 75 per cent.

While a white person has a one in three chance of finding a donor, Asian and black patients have just a one in 125,000 chance.

Allegations of police targeting Maori youths and improperly obtaining DNA samples may end up before the IPCA.

Three men gave DNA samples after being threatened with arrest, says their lawyer as the Hone Harawira claims widen.

Research has confirmed what many women have long suspected - men are prone to exaggerate symptoms when they're not feeling well.