New ZealandNZ 'a leader' on environment, Nature Conservancy saysOne of the world's biggest environment groups is taking a keen interest in New Zealand.30 Mar 03:01 AM
New Zealand'Greener' pastures could help farms slash emissionsIncorporating plantain into grazed land found to reduce release of greenhouse gasses.29 Mar 09:16 PM
New ZealandNext three months: warmth lingers onAfter our La Nina-fired summer, there's a chance spring could bring a meddling El Nino.29 Mar 02:20 AM
New ZealandClimbing kauri in the name of scienceCate Macinnis-Ng is climbing huge kauri trees in the name of science, studying the impact of droughts caused by climate change on this giant iconic species. / Supplied by Aotearoa Science Agency Watch29 Mar 12:00 AM
New ZealandClimbing kauri in the name of scienceAncient kauri trees are helping us understand how forests might fare in future droughts.29 Mar 12:00 AM
New ZealandUrban sprawl, climate change help nasty mozziesWarmer weather could make us prone to more foreign, disease-carrying mosquitos.28 Mar 10:09 PM
KahuMaths weakness shocks winnerPrime Minister Jacinda Adern to honour outstanding Pacific youth28 Mar 04:00 AM
New ZealandYellow-eyed penguin chick euthanised after suffering severe flipper injuryThe chick attracted attention for its speedy trek up the coast of the South Island.28 Mar 01:53 AM
LifestyleThe bath toy full of bacteriaBeware your bath time companion. Research finds it's likely riddled with bacteria.27 Mar 07:50 PM
New ZealandJury out on Viagra benefits for babiesThe drug shows promise for babies whose growth is stunted due to issues with the placenta.26 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionCorey Bradshaw: When survival odds get too bigCOMMENT: When a population dips below several thousand, it likely to become extinct.25 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandAnd they're off: Scientist's quirky hihi sperm raceA Kiwi scientist's odd sperm-racing campaign could help save NZ's threatened hihi.25 Mar 04:00 PM
KahuEthnicity a factor in baby heart defectsMaori, Pacific Island babies with a rare heart defect are less likely to survive.25 Mar 04:00 PM
LifestyleScientists can freeze the 'hunger nerve'Does looking at this burger make you hungry?24 Mar 12:14 AM
OpinionMichelle DickinsonNanogirl: Keeping a straight face isn't easyCOMMENT: Our faces change in colour depending on how we are feeling.23 Mar 04:00 PM
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
