New ZealandMarine reserve boosts snapper outside bordersNew Auckland study shows benefits of marine protected areas extend past their boundaries.17 Oct 11:00 PM
New ZealandFowl play all aflutter in Bird of the Year competitionOne bird's plumage is compared to one of David Bain's infamous jerseys.17 Oct 10:30 PM
New ZealandLack of sea ice hampers Antarctic expeditionA dramatic change in sea ice could hamper a major NZ scientific expedition in Antarctica.17 Oct 10:06 PM
New ZealandPesticide traces in NZ honey surprises researcherA researcher was surprised to find traces of a class of pesticides in NZ honey samples.17 Oct 04:10 AM
New ZealandUncovered: Our north's fiery, 260m-year historyThe fiery, dramatic history of New Zealand's north has been retold by a veteran geologist.17 Oct 02:45 AM
New ZealandMajor probe of quake danger zone beginsScientists are to begin a seafloor probe of what's arguably our biggest natural threat.16 Oct 10:21 PM
New ZealandHow Aucklanders can help 10 endangered speciesAuckland is home to many endangered species. Here's how locals can help save 10 of them.16 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhen stars collide: cosmic discovery announcedScientists have picked up cosmic waves created by the collision of two neutron stars.16 Oct 02:00 PM
New ZealandCheapest university fees hit $6000 a yearAuckland University is raising fees and cutting staff to meet a budgetary squeeze16 Oct 05:20 AM
New ZealandBlue jellyfish invasion spreading across west coastTens of thousands of by-the-wind-sailors, or velella, first appeared on Blaketown Beach.16 Oct 01:33 AM
WorldNasa says mysterious Planet Nine is realThe space agency highlights five different lines of evidence pointing to the existence.15 Oct 10:32 PM
TechnologyAI human implants will allow for a better futureNano-machines injected into humans to heal quicker could become reality within 20 years.15 Oct 02:23 AM
LifestyleThe real reason some get addicted to drugsDrug addiction isn't about bad habits, fear of withdrawal... It's about the brain.14 Oct 09:52 PM
New ZealandThe treasure beneath our feetBeneath New Zealand's surface is a trove of historical relics from millions of years ago.13 Oct 04:00 PM
LifestyleNo, the placenta's not a superfoodThe placenta isn't a superfood. Eating it is risky, 'borderline cannablism' expert says.13 Oct 04:00 PM
OpinionMichelle DickinsonBrace yourself for bumpier flightsTurbulence during flights tipped to get worse thanks to global warming.13 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandBig Pacific wondersDelve into the depths of the Big Pacific without taking a foot off land.13 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandOnline tool calculates solar panel savingsA new tool allows Aucklanders to work out how much rooftop solar panels could save them.12 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandNew vibration therapy trial offers hopeVibration therapy could help young people with cerebral palsy, Auckland researchers say.12 Oct 04:00 PM
WorldUnusually warm weather affected race to South PoleUnusually warm weather affected Scott and Amundsen's race to the South Pole, study finds.12 Oct 04:15 AM
New ZealandNZ scientists alarmed at captive orcas' teethKiwi scientists have helped reveal the sorry state of teeth in captive killer whales.12 Oct 03:51 AM
New ZealandWhat Ebola could tell us about NZ disease spreadA NZ study will investigate how pathogens like deadly Ebola jump from animals to humans.11 Oct 12:06 AM
New ZealandNZ's 'Mr Moa' re-writes history of ancient Oz birdsA Kiwi scientist has helped re-write the history of Australia's ancient giant birds.10 Oct 11:30 PM
New ZealandFowl play in Bird of the Year contestOne sneaky heron fan has made more than 100 bogus votes in the Bird of the Year contest.10 Oct 08:05 PM
New ZealandTop honour for NZ supervolcano expertRutherford Medal-winner among 21 researchers honoured at awards event.10 Oct 09:30 AM
New ZealandCommunicating cars could save NZ lives - studySmart tech enabling cars to talk to other vehicles could slash road deaths and injuries.10 Oct 01:31 AM
New ZealandStrange reason tui sound better at dawnWhy does the tui's song sound so much better in the morning? The answer will surprise you.10 Oct 01:00 AM
New Zealand'Astonishing' find reveals whale of a taleScientists liken bizarre whale discovery to uncovering 'a fossil kangaroo in Scotland'.09 Oct 10:45 PM
New ZealandBycatch 'key driver' in NZ sea lion decline - studyScientists say "game-changing" evidence shows the risk of fishing bycatch to NZ sea lions.09 Oct 09:32 PM
LifestyleSeven body organs you can live withoutIt turns out we can live quite easily without several major organs.09 Oct 01:58 AM
New Zealand'Good' native wasp gets Harry Potter monikerA native wasp has been named after an atoning Harry Potter villain to help its reputation.08 Oct 03:35 AM
WorldGood can come from Mount Agung eruptionIn the long term, ash ejected from Mount Agung can positively impact agriculture.08 Oct 01:48 AM
New ZealandHow will climate change hurt our ocean species?Climate change is already transforming our oceans - but there's much more we need to know.07 Oct 11:49 PM
TechnologyMost overlooked challenge of AIArtificial Intelligence: the challenge that could have major implications for everyone.07 Oct 10:05 PM