WorldAtacama's origins closer to homeAfter genetic analysis of the little mummy scientists have concluded its place of origin.23 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandDoctor Spider: From arachnophobe to arachnologistDr Fiona Cross went from terrified arachnophobe to committed arachnologist.22 Mar 11:34 PM
New ZealandQ&A: What the Dutch can teach NZ about sea-level riseA Dutch expert in sea-level-rise mitigation shares some lessons for flood-prone Aotearoa.21 Mar 01:29 AM
New ZealandWhat dolphin teeth can tell us about ocean pollutionCrucial clues about the contamination of our coasts may be hiding in an unlikely place.21 Mar 12:47 AM
New ZealandAntipodes Islands mice eradication deemed a successOne of the world's most complex pest-eradication projects makes the Antipodes mice-free.20 Mar 08:59 PM
OpinionRachel StewartRachel Stewart: Journos, feel heat on warmingCOMMENT: As weather gets worse, writers need to step up.20 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandTragedy shouldn't rule driverless cars unsafe - expertsKiwi experts urge people not to dismiss self-driving cars as unsafe after US road tragedy.20 Mar 12:06 AM
New ZealandIncredible whale footage captured in AntarcticaScientists film spectacular underwater action of the huge mammals beneath the sea ice.19 Mar 08:40 PM
New ZealandWhite Island's crater lake is backWhite Island's crater lake has reappeared, as quakes detected at the island and Ruapehu.19 Mar 08:13 PM
New ZealandKiwi science tackles farm stock emissionsNZ-led research leads world a step closer to combating emissions from sheep and cattle.19 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandVolcanic earthquakes detected under Mt RuapehuA series of volcanic earthquakes is stirring beneath Mt Ruapehu.19 Mar 05:24 AM
AgribusinessTararua dairy farm wins Horizons Region awardSustainable and profitable farming were showcased at gala awards evening.18 Mar 11:35 PM
WorldStephen Hawking's final legacy: Multiverse theory revealedResearch submitted two weeks before he died revealed how we can detect other universes.18 Mar 05:42 PM
TechnologyGiant hole in Earth's defence shieldSomething odd is happening beneath South Atlantic. It's so bad, it's killing satellites.18 Mar 02:55 AM
LifestyleHow to recover after a bad night's sleepSix easy tricks to make a quick recovery after a terrible night's sleep.18 Mar 02:15 AM
WorldAlien mummies may be looted manipulated bodiesThe five mummified bodies found in Peru were originally thought to be evidence of aliens.18 Mar 02:05 AM
WorldThe 'disturbing' Scientology mysteryBefore Scientology's first lady disappeared, a young woman died in odd circumstances.17 Mar 10:01 PM
New ZealandWeighty challenge: Why is NZ getting so fat?Eat sugar and fat, get fat? There's much more to obesity than that, writes Jamie Morton.17 Mar 04:00 PM
WorldTwins no longer identical after NASA tripNasa has found that life away from planet Earth has exacted a surprising toll.16 Mar 08:20 PM
TechnologyWeird Science: Can second-hand stress change our brains?Other people's stress may change our brains in the same way that our own stress does.16 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionMichelle DickinsonNanogirl: Sinking your teeth into motherhoodCOMMENT: There are many reasons why pregnancy could negatively affect oral health.16 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandYoung Kiwis help make ocean discoveriesA group of young Kiwis have helped make new discoveries in NZ's Kermadec Islands.16 Mar 03:13 AM
OpinionHawking showed it's all right to be wrongScientist never shied away from challenging theories.15 Mar 04:00 PM
WorldStephen Hawking's final warning to humanityStark warning issued by Professor Stephen Hawking in the months before his death.15 Mar 04:30 AM
New ZealandQuake mud wiped life from undersea canyon850 tonnes of mud and sand flushed away seafloor life in Kaikoura Canyon.14 Mar 07:00 PM
New ZealandYoung hoiho's 470km hike wows scientistsScientists tracking young yellow-eyed penguins awed at one intrepid bird's 470km hike.14 Mar 06:59 AM
New ZealandNZ colleagues: 'He is a normal person... except he is not; he's Hawking'"He was brilliant and was one of the top scientists in the 20th Century."14 Mar 05:03 AM
WorldThe life of Stephen Hawking: The finest mind and brightest starThe world's great scientist since Einstein, Professor Stephen Hawking, has died, aged 76.14 Mar 03:49 AM
WorldScientists show DNA tests can predict intelligenceDNA tests can predict intelligence, scientists show for first time.13 Mar 04:00 PM
WorldMicroplastic pollution much worse than fearedMicroplastic pollution is a lot worse than initially thought, experts have confirmed.13 Mar 05:57 AM
New ZealandWatch: Trapping Auckland's elusive long-tailed batScientists aim to better understand the habitat and movements of the little flying mammal.12 Mar 03:00 AM
New Zealand22 leading science bodies urge action on climateNZ's leading science body joins unprecedented Commonwealth call for climate action.11 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandPromising NZ anti-cancer drug headed for clinical trialOne of Auckland university's more than a dozen drugs to have reached clinical trial stage.11 Mar 02:32 AM
KahuNew light shed on Pacific's earliest settlersScientists reveal new insights into a culture regarded as Polynesians' ancient ancestors.11 Mar 01:11 AM
