New ZealandDrones to scan strait in 'Project Cookie Monster'Ocean drones will probe the wild Cook Strait in new study dubbed "Project Cookie Monster".04 Nov 11:30 PM
New ZealandClimate report bodes badly for Paris goalsGrim new figures show Paris climate goals will be hard to meet fast, NZ scientists say.04 Nov 10:55 PM
New ZealandNZ study: could humans regenerate tissue?A sea creature that regenerates an entire new body may mean big things for human healing.04 Nov 10:44 PM
LifestyleBreakthrough means men 'could get pregnant tomorrow'Top surgeon claims "there is no scientific reason why it would not happen".04 Nov 08:46 PM
LifestyleWhy are animals still being sent into space?It's no longer monkeys or dogs, but lots of animals still get sent into space.03 Nov 09:46 PM
EnergyOut-there solution to world's energy crisisForget unplugging the TV, billionaires have a different plan to solve our energy crisis.03 Nov 07:06 PM
WorldAre daydreamers simply smarter?Daydreaming isn't necessarily a bad thing - and may be a sign you're smart and creative.03 Nov 04:00 PM
OpinionMichelle DickinsonMichelle Dickinson: Sweet news about sugarCOMMENT: There is a common myth that sugar feeds cancer - but it feeds all our cells.03 Nov 04:00 PM
KahuProphecy fulfilled by top Maori researcherMatire Harwood's grandfather once told her she'd be a doctor - a prophecy well fulfilled.03 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandSeismic blasts 'harmful to marine life'New recordings lay bare the underwater racket created by oil and gas industry's airguns.02 Nov 04:36 AM
Kahu10 big questions Kiwi scientists will tackle this yearWe look at 10 of the most exciting new science projects just awarded Marsden Fund grants.01 Nov 10:55 PM
New ZealandScientists' baby-saving research hailedResearchers whose work has saved brain-injured babies have been honoured.01 Nov 05:30 AM
New ZealandFed Farmers drop Northland GMO appealFederated Farmers signals the end of lengthy legal saga over GMO regulation in Northland.01 Nov 02:45 AM
LifestyleThe truth about 'selfish' millennialsBaby boomers who accuse millennials of acting entitled might want to think again.31 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandUntangling obesity and diabetes' 'missing link'Genetic changes in "junk DNA" may be a missing link between type 2 diabetes and obesity.30 Oct 11:18 PM
New ZealandDeeper corals may be safest from climate changeMass coral bleaching may not be a death sentence for all of the reef systems it touches.30 Oct 11:00 PM
LifestyleBooze helps speak lingo? I'll give it a shotAlcohol helps you speak foreign languages better, a study find.27 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandWeird Science: Why are we scared of spiders?Ever wonder where our fear of snakes and spiders comes from?27 Oct 04:00 PM
OpinionMichelle DickinsonNanogirl: Fancy some low-fat bacon?COMMENT: Researchers have produced pigs with 24 per cent less body fat than normal pigs.27 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandIncredible footage of Shark 'eating' cameraMassey University researchers were amazed to see a Great White shark, dubbed 'Kermit' grabbing their underwater camera neat the Kermadec IslandsWatch27 Oct 03:23 AM
New ZealandClimate change could overwhelm sewer systemsMuch of NZ's sewer networks aren't designed for the potential impacts of climate change.26 Oct 04:00 PM
Technology'Alien' object excites astronomersStrange object spotted plunging around our Sun could be our first interstellar visitor.25 Oct 11:39 PM
New ZealandKiwis help reveal 'world's oldest tsunami victim'Kiwi researchers have helped reveal "probably" the world's oldest known tsunami victim.25 Oct 06:00 PM
KahuClimate change: five ways it could harm usGlobal warming more than a problem for planet. It will hurt us personally too.25 Oct 04:00 PM
EconomyCoalition deal: Is our new R&D goal realistic?Innovation experts welcome new govt's high R&D target - but say it won't be easy to meet.24 Oct 08:37 PM
New ZealandSalmon study unlocks sexual secretsA prized species of salmon could help scientists solve mysteries about human reproduction.24 Oct 02:02 AM
New ZealandDid a space storm add to Auckland's fuel crisis?Geomagnetic storms could be corroding underground pipes, researchers say.23 Oct 09:55 PM
New ZealandThe Big Read: Our slow-moving disasterIt's been called a slow-moving crisis. How will NZ deal with rising seas that threaten it?23 Oct 05:30 AM
OpinionComment | Scientists challenge sea lion researchCorrelation of sea lion decline to squid fishery not so clear-cut, scientists say.22 Oct 11:47 PM
OpinionWhat happens if we don't get enough sleepCOMMENT: What are our brains doing while we sleep?22 Oct 04:00 PM
BusinessStudy reveals new benefits of A2 milkA2 milk prevents some symptoms of dairy intolerance and eases others, Kiwi research shows.22 Oct 05:00 AM
New ZealandHow climate change will affect reef speciesDivers around the world offer insights into how climate change might affect our oceans.21 Oct 11:01 PM
WorldWe may have found our home on the MoonBefore we settle Mars, we must return to the caves.21 Oct 05:54 AM
TechnologyChina's space lab will soon crash to EarthOnly no one knows where it's going to hit.20 Oct 11:40 PM
