New ZealandMore animals, fewer deaths in research and testingMPI says numbers up 13 per cent from the record low achieved in the previous year.10 Jul 12:13 AM
KahuBone study gives picture of NZ's lost worldNew study using DNA from fossil bone uncovers unknown animal species and Māori behaviours.09 Jul 07:00 PM
New ZealandIs Rotorua our closest thing to Mars?Is there life on Mars? Made with funding from NZ On Air.08 Jul 09:10 PM
New ZealandKiwi scientists closing in killer infectious diseaseA novel property of a new anti-TB drug could lead to more treatments for the disease.08 Jul 12:52 AM
LifestyleOver 50? Why you should be eyeing fruit and vegEating plenty of fruit and veges could lessen the risk of a common eye disease.08 Jul 12:52 AM
New ZealandShrinking rivers affect trout, eels - studyShrinking rivers are less able to support larger predatory fish like brown trout and eels.07 Jul 11:49 PM
New ZealandWeird Science: Some drugs may not work for leftiesCould just being left-handed make common mental health treatments ineffective?06 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionMichelle DickinsonNanogirl: Is nail polish remover making you sick?COMMENT: Could painting your nails be hazardous to your health?06 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhite Island crater lake risesThe rising lake may cause more action on the volcano, says GeoNet.04 Jul 10:35 PM
LifestyleHave another cup of coffee: it could save your lifeStudy finds heavy coffee consumption linked to lower chance of dying from disease.02 Jul 08:03 PM
WorldPhysics professor claims alien encounters are 'covered up'He says humanity must "face the possibility" UFO sightings really are alien craft.30 Jun 01:37 AM
OpinionMichelle DickinsonWould your child pass the marshmallow test?Can a marshmallow predict your child's future success?29 Jun 09:37 PM
LifestyleGolden age is 105 if you want to live longerStudy suggests that centenarians should be aiming to survive past 105.29 Jun 09:35 PM
LifestyleWeird Science: Try old things, in new waysNot enjoying your favourite things as much as you used to? Science has a simple solution.29 Jun 05:00 PM
WorldStone highway: Has the secret of Stonehenge been solved?New study claims to have uncovered the mystery of how Stonehenge was built.29 Jun 08:22 AM
LifestyleSigns you're ageing early and headed for a frail retirementThe five warning signs middle-aged people will suffer from frailness in retirement.28 Jun 09:30 PM
New ZealandAre these crows the world's smartest bird?Scientists have found more evidence to show New Caledonian crows are among smartest birds.28 Jun 05:00 PM
RoyalsThe Kiwi teen who made the Queen laughAlexia Hilbertidou on how she got a right royal giggle out of Her Majesty.28 Jun 02:21 AM
New ZealandHow the Kaikoura quake contorted a coastlineScientists have revealed dramatic new insights into the effects of 2016's big quake.27 Jun 10:00 PM
New ZealandQ&A: NZ's new top scientist Prof Juliet GerrardNew science adviser Professor Juliet Gerrard discusses her hopes and aims for the role.27 Jun 06:55 PM
New ZealandOutgoing Sir Peter Gluckman: 'It's been a privileged position'Outgoing PM's science adviser Sir Peter Gluckman reflects on his decade in the top role.27 Jun 02:12 AM
LifestyleResearcher calls for thousands of penis photos for projectWould you send a photo of your penis for scientific research?27 Jun 01:23 AM
LifestyleSurprising difference between male and female brainNeuroscientist's discovery reveals difference between male and female brains.26 Jun 08:20 PM
New ZealandKiwi astrophotographer captures ISS passing over moonIt may be the first time the event has been captured from New Zealand.26 Jun 05:49 AM
New ZealandMatariki: why it should be a public holidayAn acclaimed Māori astronomer is heartened to see more Kiwis celebrating Matariki.25 Jun 11:03 PM
New ZealandRotorua important to astrobiology researchConference gives opportunity to learn more about the possibility of life outside of Earth.24 Jun 09:27 PM
New ZealandWeird Science: What our tweeting says about usAn analysis of 800 million tweets reveals our mode of thinking changes throughout the day.22 Jun 05:00 PM
OpinionMichelle DickinsonNanogirl: Computers predict your death dateCOMMENT: Computers can now predict your death date. Would you want to know?22 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandQ&A: Engineering a solution to Stem's diversity problemTwo inspirational women in Stem share insights about working in a male-dominated field.22 Jun 03:29 AM
New ZealandTrolling and cyber-bullying: What's the difference?Is there a difference between online trolls and cyber-bullies? It turns out there is.21 Jun 10:10 PM
New Zealand'Restrictive' guidelines holding back NZ fertility research"Restrictive by default" guidelines are holding back crucial NZ studies, researchers say.21 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandNew warning over antibiotic-resistant gonorrhoeaThe bacterium behind gonorrhoea has grown resistant to many common antibiotics.21 Jun 05:00 PM
TravelWhy we still don't understand turbulenceWhile most of us have experienced it, the science around turbulence isn't well understood.21 Jun 03:00 AM
New ZealandWhere did the Pacific's first dogs come from?Kiwi scientists have used DNA to find out how the first pooches arrived in the Pacific.21 Jun 01:44 AM