New ZealandArdern keen to chat with leaders of 'gutted' studyJacinda Ardern wants to "sit down" with leaders of a study scaled back by a funding cut.21 Sep 04:52 AM
New ZealandQ&A: Is our media covering climate change well?Is our news media covering climate change accurately? Researchers have checked the record.20 Sep 09:01 PM
New ZealandGoogle-built AI boosts NZ birdsong studyGoogle-built AI software has been trained to recognise calls of threatened native birds.19 Sep 12:59 AM
EnvironmentKaikoura's seabed species bouncing back after quakeScientists reveal promising signs of life deep in the quake-hit Kaikoura Canyon.18 Sep 10:57 PM
New ZealandQ&A: Predator-free NZ's tricky ethical issuesHow to tackle the touchy issues that the PFNZ mission throws up? A new panel will try.18 Sep 09:01 PM
New ZealandCould AI give us rapid-fire forecasts?Could we forecast precisely enough to be warned of local severe weather within an hour?17 Sep 05:00 PM
WorldIs this what Jesus' 'wife' looked like?Scientists may have put a face to one of the New Testaments most controversial players.16 Sep 09:41 PM
New ZealandQ&A: What we don't know about sea-level riseThe lead author of a leaked report gives the basics of climate change and sea-level rise.15 Sep 02:02 AM
New ZealandNZ scientists bid farewell to Nasa's CassiniNasa's Cassini, soon to perish, has made an incredible contribution to science, Kiwis say.13 Sep 05:21 AM
New ZealandQ&A: The science of... political pollsConfused by this election's poll swings? Professor Thomas Lumley answers some questions.13 Sep 03:24 AM
New Zealand$11m project could see EVs charged by roadDriving an EV that charges as it moves around city streets could soon be reality.13 Sep 02:38 AM
Environment'Fearless' freshwater crusader Dr Mike Joy honouredDr Mike Joy has been honoured for speaking out on the state of our rivers and lakes.12 Sep 10:34 PM
New ZealandAncient kauri reveals Arctic warming periodAn ancient kauri tree has revealed a period of warming on the other side of the planet.12 Sep 09:00 AM
EnvironmentKiwi puts twist on ancient history of agricultureEarly man's shift to agriculture led to poorer health for mothers and babies, study finds.12 Sep 05:12 AM
New ZealandRuapehu's crater lake cools off after latest episodeThe latest bout of unrest at Mt Ruapehu's crater lake has come to an end, scientists say.12 Sep 04:04 AM
New ZealandExtreme NZ bugs could help fight climate changeGas-guzzling bugs in extreme New Zealand environments could help combat climate change.12 Sep 02:44 AM
TechnologyAliens on 9 planets in position to spot Earth: StudyA new study has revealed Earth and the human race could be getting spied on.12 Sep 12:31 AM
New ZealandIt's official: Pluto mountains named after Sir EdMountain ranges on Pluto have been formally named after Sir Ed Hillary and Tenzing Norgay.11 Sep 11:02 PM
New ZealandExplained: 'Silent' quakes since KaikouraScientists explain the curious "silent quakes" set off by November's Kaikoura earthquake.11 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Can she hear me?' New hope to cure cruel diseaseWhile too late for Katie Archer, Kiwi research into a rare disease could help other kids.10 Sep 07:01 PM
New ZealandMother: Can Katie even hear me?While too late for Katie Archer, Kiwi research into a rare disease could help other kids.10 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandKiwi designer 3D-prints his own Venus flytrapA Kiwi designer has created a synthetic Venus fly trap even creepier than the real thing.10 Sep 05:54 AM
New ZealandWatching the birth of a gene, in real timeKiwi scientists have captured the birth of a new gene in real-time evolution experiments.10 Sep 02:52 AM
New ZealandLife under the ice? Antarctica's mysterious cavesHidden beneath the frozen surface of Antarctica lie warm caves that could harbour life.10 Sep 01:10 AM
LifestyleCould this be the end of osteoarthritis?Australian scientists discover new drug that could help cure the degenerative disorder.09 Sep 11:41 PM
LifestyleScientist: Why I'm proud to have frozen my eggsDr Emily Grossman froze her eggs at 38 and is urging other women to consider the same.09 Sep 11:25 PM
OpinionGlory days more than a memoryCOMMENT: Are the hedonistic adventures of your late teens and 20s fresh in your memory?09 Sep 05:00 PM
LifestyleScientists discover 27 different emotionsWhile it was believed humans feel 6 emotions, scientists have discovered 27.09 Sep 03:39 AM
TechnologyAre the robots really coming for us?Will the rise of the machines really happen? Two experts share their views.08 Sep 05:00 PM
TechnologyWeird Science: An explanation for vampires?Could vampires be explained by a blood disorder?08 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandDrone laws should consider wildlife - studyCould drones be hurting our wildlife? Researchers say new regulations are needed.08 Sep 05:32 AM
New ZealandHow genetic testing will change pregnancy foreverTomorrow's genetic testing technology will forever change womens' experience of pregnancy.08 Sep 04:09 AM
New ZealandQuake damage raised heart attack riskCanterbury residents living in quake-damaged homes were at higher risk of heart attack.08 Sep 02:28 AM