COMMENT: Degradable composites and recycling could lessen pollution.

The fearsome roar of T-Rex has left many a cinema-goer quaking in their seat.

It's the Kiwi teddy bear's second space mission ... this time aiming for a world record.

The oceans cover 70 per cent of the surface of our planet yet they are the least explored.

An asteroid that could have obliterated a large city skimmed past Earth at 9km/s.

Scientists have now captured the Worldwide Hum deep in the ocean for the first time.

Continent of Zealandia was always there. Why did it take a century to prove it?

COMMENT: Has science found the perfect Christmas tree?

Feeling beat by the heat? Scientists share some tips on how to help our bodies adapt.

A behemoth black hole has just been discovered at the dawn of time. It shouldn't exist.

New initiative gives academics 'paws' for thought. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Improvements found to be virtually absent in those walking along a busy urban street.

It's described as a super-sized Earth - but could humans one day colonise the planet?

In his final episode, the true scale of man's impact on the planet is laid bare.

The largest, brightest supermoon in 70 years appeared in our skies last night.

NZ islands eyed for US-funded field trials using GM rodents.

Former English teacher has swapped the classroom for the stars.

The science of gene drives - what they are and what they can do.

Islands around NZ are being scoped for trials of a radical new gene technology.

What you need to know to make your supermoon picture glow.

A large locked-up North Island fault zone could unleash bottled-up energy in a big quake.

What's been cranking up the heat? Niwa meteorologist Ben Noll explains.

New Zealand isn't prepared enough for the next big pandemic, public health experts argue.

It may be impossible to defeat a pathogen threatening several cherished native species.

Science denial is a global problem - but is it a particularly big one for New Zealand?

There's a new twist to the perennial argument about which is smarter, cats or dogs.

COMMENT: Experts think Mount Agung is on the brink of a major eruption.

Has the age-old debate finally been settled? What is the truth about cats and dogs?

Auckland's sun-loving leopard seal Owha has a new mate to share the summer with.

DairyNZ has secured $8.4m in funding from the Government.