LifestyleThree-year-old the next Stephen Hawking?Watch this incredible little boy recite the periodic table and name countries on a map.06 Jul 03:36 AM
New ZealandQ&A: What Kiwis think about climate changeTwo Waikato University researchers discuss what Kiwis think about climate change.05 Jul 10:20 PM
WorldIceberg six times size of Auckland about to break off AntarcticaIceberg will be among largest ever seen, containing about 1 trillion tonnes of ice.05 Jul 09:13 PM
TechnologyMantle of molten rock deep below NZGPS data has revealed how mantle rock beneath the Central North Island is being melted.05 Jul 05:00 PM
EnvironmentYoung Bay artist wins global competitionTalented teen's liberty turtle tops high-school section of international art contest.05 Jul 05:03 AM
WorldLiving fossils on the edge of abyssHorseshoe crabs have survived four mass extinctions, but humans could wipe them out.05 Jul 02:21 AM
TechnologyTeachers see engineering in real timeEducators don hard hats and hi-vis jackets for tour of industry sites in Whangarei.05 Jul 12:00 AM
WorldHow Roman concrete survived tidal battering for 2,000 yearsWhy do 2,000-year-old Roman piers survive, yet modern concrete seawalls crumble?04 Jul 08:40 PM
LifestyleWhy your partner infuriates you the mostNeuroscientists explain why your significant other incites the most rage in you.02 Jul 09:04 PM
WorldHawking says Trump risks 'turning Earth into Venus'Hawking said Trump's action could lead to "temperature of two hundred and fifty degrees".02 Jul 08:13 PM
LifestyleMajor DNA study could help tackle obesityScientists will tap into the DNA data of thousands of young people in major new study.02 Jul 05:00 PM
TechnologyNZ scientist shines light on hibernating batsA Kiwi scientist have used high-tech cameras to watch bats as they hibernate.02 Jul 03:42 AM
New ZealandNZ citizen science project 'Fitbit for EVs'Electric vehicle owners being recruited for project to boost uptake and busting myths.02 Jul 01:27 AM
BusinessBaby formula health risk claims quashedHealth risk claims about baby formula brands are "irresponsible", an NZ scientist says.02 Jul 12:54 AM
Lifestyle'I'd rather be a lab rat than a dead rat'Cancer survivor Julie Randall tells how a trial drug saved her life.02 Jul 12:26 AM
LifestyleTexting on the move exaggerates your stepTexting on the move turns your gait into an ungainly lollop, scientists have found.30 Jun 09:46 PM
New ZealandWeird Science: How long can we live?How long can humans actually live for? The truth is, scientists say, we just don't know.30 Jun 05:00 PM
OpinionMichelle DickinsonNanogirl: The link between flying and eggsCOMMENT: The shape of an egg boils down to how good a bird is at flying.30 Jun 05:00 PM
WorldWinners and losers of Antarctica's great thawClimate change could help native species but also allow invasive species to gain foothold.29 Jun 09:04 PM
WorldStrange 'sea pickles' baffle scientistsStrange sea creature known as "sea pickles" invading US coastline.29 Jun 07:10 PM
New ZealandBlake's former schooner returns to NZSir Peter Blake's former schooner is making a well-timed visit to Auckland this weekend.29 Jun 05:00 PM
WorldSun set to 'change form'Sun heading into a solar minimum, during which activity at the surface will "change form."28 Jun 11:37 PM
WorldWarming Antarctica becoming more hospitable to animalsNew habitats may open up for wildlife in warming Antarctica leading to some epic battles.28 Jun 10:59 PM
WorldIs this proof aliens are on Mars?Nasa's Curiosity rover has snapped a photo of a mysterious object on the surface of Mars.28 Jun 09:34 PM
LifestyleWhy smiling too widely can be a social handicapScientists believe they have discovered the secret formula for a winning grin.28 Jun 08:59 PM
New ZealandKiwi kids to learn computing from age 5Computing becomes part of the core curriculum.27 Jun 10:00 PM
WorldChemical delays healing of ozone holeScientists find new threat to recovery of "ozone hole" just as it finally begins to heal.27 Jun 09:07 PM
WorldPlanet may be hiding at edge of solar systemMysterious celestial body may be lurking in the far-flung reaches of the solar system.27 Jun 07:17 PM
New ZealandIsland-making eruption's explosive back-storyNZ scientists reveal an explosive history behind the 2014 eruption that made a new island.26 Jun 10:53 PM
World'Nasa on verge of announcing alien life'Recent discoveries in our solar system and beyond have increased hopes of alien life.25 Jun 07:44 PM
New ZealandScientists to probe Spain-sized ice shelfNZ scientists are preparing to probe the France-sized Ross Ice Shelf in Antarctica.25 Jun 05:00 PM
OpinionMars missions vital for EarthCOMMENT: Unravelling the secrets is much more important than just getting there first.25 Jun 05:00 PM
WorldNoisy cities could trigger heart attacksNoisy cities disrupt heartbeat and could trigger disease, study suggests.25 Jun 04:46 AM
