Agricultural research will be boosted by a Massey University-led centre, launching today.

Kiwi institutions in top 2.5% of world universities but they lack the profile of some.

A Kiwi scientist have used high-tech cameras to watch bats as they hibernate.

Who led the country better? We compare National and Labour's nine years in charge.

Awards for Maori New Year celebrate outstanding commitment to Aotearoa and kaupapa Maori.

A literacy expert says text language is undermining kids' spelling.

NZ universities are climbing in world rankings.

Antibiotic resistance from gonorrhoea is just 'a hair's breadth' away, researchers say.

Almost half of tertiary students are suffering screen-related headaches and eye problems.

New research reveals malnutrition in elderly New Zealanders.

Convicted murderer had contraband items including a key and at least one cellphone.

Christchurch quake kids are more resistant to other pressures in life, a study finds.

Consents given to firms to take our water opened taps on furious row.

This is not a joke - Kiwi air is being sold overseas for $35 a pop.

An Auckland artist has become so popular she's had to cut off her commission wait list.

Bill English is still getting a grip on the public side of being PM, an expert says.

Students are spending less on food so they can pay higher rents, a new survey finds.

A Kiwi scientist's research could yield a vaccine against an emerging deadly pathogen.

People who have experienced accidents are better prepared for disaster, a new study finds.

Massey University celebrated its successful alumni at the Defining Excellence Awards.

Winners of the Best of the Best Business Awards announced

Massey University vet students have revealed a very cheeky fundraising venture.

NZ's economic growth is "approaching its environmental limits", a once-a-decade environmental report card says.

Heavy storms, rainwater run-off and low-lying land pose a flood risk to about 16,000 properties in the Auckland region.

Sexual wellbeing of elderly ignored, finds study.

The killer whale was likely the same one that stranded in Whangarei Harbour last year.

The cause of death is not yet known, but photos show possible blunt force trauma to the head.

Tests of the contents of Auckland's sewers have revealed worryingly high rates of methamphetamine.

Kiwis are missing out on funding because they copy US-style pitches to investors.

Kiwi conservation secrets are being lent to Australia to help protect one of the world's rarest birds from extinction. The Norfolk