COMMENT: For your eyes' sake, put the phones to bed early.

In a post-truth world, what hope is there for facts? Plenty, says Dr Jess Berentson-Shaw.

Fears over disease prompts researcher to start petition calling for kauri forest closures.

A US court case has prompted more calls for a ban on popular herbicide Roundup. Should it?

A new forecast system has revealed the years 2018 till 2022 are going to anomalously warm.

NZ's Zero Carbon Act could fail unless it accounts for different gases, researchers argue.

Scientists excited at what they'll find among samples collected from postcard hot springs.

A Kiwi physics experiment has managed to do what decades of international research hasn't.

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

150 years ago, NZ's only documented fatal tsunami hit. What can we learn from it today?

How much internet is too much internet? A Kiwi researcher is aiming to find out.

US janitor awarded $440m - now NZ must "find a better way", says organic farmer.

NASA has postponed the historic launch of the first spacecraft to fly towards the Sun.

COMMENT: It's time to get serious on solutions which will help the environment.

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.

Science forums hears from Richard Winkworth about his studies of pests and diseases

It turned out to be unlike anything found on Earth and has researchers baffled.

These ancient human-like beings that were small in stature have puzzled scientists.

Why economic success isn't the only - or even the best - indicator of our progress

COMMENT: Lithium-ion batteries are powering electric cars... but at what cost?

It looks like Earth - the most likely place to find alien life. It's called Kepler 452b.

He's spending big on his dream to terraform Mars. But science just found a huge problem.

Te Papa is seeking advice from experts on its natural history collections care.

Researchers also hope to develop 'electronic nose'.

Study finds clear trends among $300m of weather-related claims paid out by EQC since 2000.

If we value it, science can boost our economy, write Dr Jim Salinger and Dr James Watson.

In the name of science, Luis Ortiz-Catedral has been hunting snakes on an active volcano.

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Scientists have found promise in a new pest-busting approach in a one-two punch of 1080.