Toddlers change their behaviour if they are being watched to boost their reputation.

COMMENT: Can you train your saliva to like bitter things?

Most people who diet will regain half their weight loss in the first 12 months

Guesses at what is 'normal' point to some glaringly wrong views.

Odd as it sounds, already being distressed makes it easier to absorb bad news.

COMMENT: Research could be a life-saver for those needing transplants.

Have you ever put your car keys in the fridge while leaving milk on the outside?

Deaths of babies in an overseas trial prompts review of similar trial here.

COMMENT: Shift work has been shown to impact the health, social life and sleep quality.

COMMENT: Could painting your nails be hazardous to your health?

The five warning signs middle-aged people will suffer from frailness in retirement.

Would you send a photo of your penis for scientific research?

Neuroscientist's discovery reveals difference between male and female brains.

Breakthrough could point the way to stopping the spread of genes that pose a threat to us.

If these things more than annoy you, then you may be suffering from this condition.

Does sugar make kids really hyperactive?

You're spoiling for a spat, but all you really need is a sandwich. Why do we get "hangry"?

COMMENT: Is digital well-being the new fitness craze taking the world by storm?

It's natural, man. But what are its capabilities? An expert extracts fact from fiction.

Seemingly, the sillier the assessment, the better people think it can read the hidden self

NZ-led study that could help up to a third of all babies born gets a $2.8m boost from US.

West Auckland’s Revolution Fibres is launching actiVLayr: a natural skincare product that uses collagen extracted from hoki skins as a base ingredient.

Study of Growing up in New Zealand turns 10 years old

More exposure to our natural environment could help asthmatic kids like Zarika Lutske.

Danish researchers have found a way to keep weight off eating chips, pizza and burgers.

Don't panic, you're not crazy for talking to yourself. In fact it may help you focus.

Dopamine release makes us feel good but too much of a good thing can be bad too.

A Kiwi company's novel anti-ageing drug could play a big role in preventing heart disease.

Sewage analysis offering valuable insights into drug use, disease and obesity by region.

Kiwi scientists say they might have just found a missing piece of the infertility puzzle.