Brad E Tucker: Countdown to space discoveries
COMMENT: From rocket launches to crashing space station, we're in for a huge year in space
COMMENT: From rocket launches to crashing space station, we're in for a huge year in space
As SpaceX's rocket soared into space another man made a brave attempt to debunk science.
Easily available DNA tests are making it easier for people to discover their heritage.
Human trials begin on a vaccine that eliminates tumours with little to no side effects.
Curiosity Project Scientist Ashwin Vasavada gives a narration as Curiosity looks back over the journey so far. / Nasa JPL
Nasa has released a stunning image of what its Curiosity rover has been up to on Mars.
US-based Kiwi Thiran Jayasundera says mechanical solution can restore partial sight.
Experts are cautioning Kiwis against diving into an "idiotic" natural health craze.
60,000+ structures hidden for centuries underneath Guatemala jungle have been discovered.
Letting Fluffy roam free could be killing environmental cred among your neighbours.
NASA have released a panoramic view of the Gale Crater on Mars, from the Curiosity Rover
The astonishing thing is not what it means to us, but what it means to them.
January was the hottest month NZ has experienced since 1867, Dr Jim Salinger says.
New blood test could pick up Alzheimer's disease years before symptoms show.
Fault-line monitors at Dannevirke, Weber and Akitio part of major scientific programme.
Snow in Southern Alps melting earlier than usual thanks to scorching summer.
It's unclear if the shakes were Kaikoura aftershocks or typical Cook Strait seismicity.
Kiwis are world-famous for giving old words quirky new meaning. We give it heaps, in fact.
COMMENT: Much of what determines happiness is outside of our control.
Nearly all Kiwis driving electric vehicles today say they wouldn't go back to petrol.
Scientists have been baffled to discover the first-ever male NZ stick insect - in the UK.
Dancing, singing, peeing on yourself - welcome to the secret sex life of a native NZ bat.
Even bacteria have memories - and learning how could help us fight superbugs in future.
If you're feeling short on creativity, a nice hot cup of tea might be just what you need.
Plastics in the oceans are killing corals by increasing their risk of becoming diseased.
COMMENT: Do teenagers spend too much time on their screens?
Rocket Lab's successful launch is a venture the country can celebrate.
Object discovered in neighbouring galaxy is 12 times bigger than our own Sun.
COMMENT: Volunteers who slept more ate on average 10g less per day of free sugars.
Forest & Bird’s Northland Conservation Advocate Dean Baigent-Mercer talks about the parapara tree.