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
WorldNeutron stars collide - waves reach EarthThis animation captures phenomena observed over the course of nine days following the neutron star merger known as GW170817. Video / NASAWatch20 Oct 11:25 PM
BusinessLearning the language of innovationGoogle's new wireless headphones might change the way we travel very soon.20 Oct 04:00 PM
LifestyleCan we control our dreams?Can we control our dreams? New research suggests we can manipulate the experience.20 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandThe cosmic collision that blew our mindsIt began as a cosmic collision but ended in a chirp in an underground laboratory.20 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandRichard Dawkins, Lawrence Krauss to tour NZFamous thinkers Richard Dawkins and Lawrence Krauss will visit New Zealand next year.20 Oct 02:20 AM
KahuPromising results for kids' obesity schemeTaranaki programme tailored for obese kids has delivered some promising results.20 Oct 01:07 AM
New ZealandWhat new govt may mean for science, environmentWhat could a change of government mean for New Zealand's environment and science sectors?19 Oct 10:11 PM
EnvironmentAlarm over decline of bugsYou may be grateful for the cleaner windscreen but it's a symptom of a worrying trend.18 Oct 10:36 PM
New ZealandMajor NZ climate report: The five defining figuresA sweeping Government stocktake out today warns of shifting temperatures and rising seas.18 Oct 10:00 PM
New ZealandDunedin family come together to give bloodKnox family does their bit for blood donations18 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandDNA feat could boost star forestry speciesA world-first DNA feat by NZ scientists could boost the way we grow the radiata pine.18 Oct 01:08 AM
New ZealandKiwi scientist helps tackle elusive 'Element 118'A top NZ scientist has helped define an intriguing and relatively new chemical element.18 Oct 01:03 AM
New ZealandAnd then there were two: Our weka, redefinedDNA has just changed what we know about our feisty, flightless native weka.18 Oct 12:50 AM
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
