WorldAre we all on the same page?Why do new words and phrases mysteriously appear in our everyday language?10 Jun 05:00 PM
LifestyleWeird Science: A few beers can hurt brainsDrinking just a couple of beers a day can cause problems for your brain, new study finds.09 Jun 05:00 PM
OpinionMichelle DickinsonMichelle Dickinson: Cold and lonelyIs your cold particularly bad this year? It could be because you're lonely.09 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandNZ joins bid to map planet's ocean floorNew Zealand has joined a sprawling effort to map the ocean floor of the entire world.09 Jun 04:00 AM
KahuFlu killing 500 Kiwis each year: studyBug kills about 500 New Zealanders, with Maori, men and the poor at greatest risk.09 Jun 12:10 AM
PoliticsIs your name as well-rounded as you are?A name that matches your mug could be an odd secret ingredient to success in politics.08 Jun 12:00 PM
New ZealandTech upgrade to match grunt of 16,000 laptopsA supercomputing upgrade will give researchers the data-crunching power of 16,000 laptops.08 Jun 03:11 AM
BusinessTeam that may end up on Mars one dayNasa chose 12 new astronauts from its biggest pool of applicants ever.07 Jun 11:48 PM
WorldStory of man rewritten again with discoveryThe modern humans are roughly 100,000 years older than other fossils of our species.07 Jun 08:04 PM
New ZealandStudents to delve into their teachers' DNAWhere did your science teacher hail from? Hundreds of students are about to find out.07 Jun 01:42 AM
New ZealandGonorrhoea drug resistance a 'hair's breadth' awayAntibiotic resistance from gonorrhoea is just 'a hair's breadth' away, researchers say.07 Jun 01:13 AM
WorldMeet the hottest planet ever foundKELT-9b is 10 times hotter than Venus, the planet that gets hottest in the solar system.05 Jun 09:33 PM
New ZealandGovt: Don't build 1.9m above high tide"Where's the money honey," asks one mayor over the cost of preparing for sea level rises.04 Jun 03:18 AM
LifestyleMost bizarre pick up lines that workScientists reveal that subtlety, creativity are the secrets to successful chat-up lines.03 Jun 05:25 AM
OpinionMichelle DickinsonMichelle Dickinson: The heat is onCOMMENT: Construction boom means we need strategies to offset 'urban heat island'.02 Jun 05:00 PM
TechnologyWeird Science: T-Rex's incredible bite powerThe T rex pulverised bones by biting down with forces the weight of three small cars.02 Jun 05:00 PM
WorldFiery debate: Inside Trump's climate callFactions inside and outside the White House didn't change Donald Trump's mind.02 Jun 02:16 AM
WorldAustralian plant could fight Zika virusQueensland researchers have found a compound in an Australian plant that halts Zika virus.01 Jun 09:18 PM
WorldAntarctica crack grows at alarming rateBy next week, an iceberg the size of the Auckland region could break free.31 May 07:32 PM
New ZealandMystery lingers over loud boomHouse-shaking noise still unexplained but evidence points to meteor as the culprit.31 May 06:00 PM
WorldBizarre faceless fish discovered in abyssA strange character has been fished up from the depths of the ocean.31 May 09:47 AM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: Science a sore point in schoolsA former teacher is pushing for more science in schools. Made with funding from NZ On Air.31 May 04:53 AM
World'Potentially habitable' Earth planet foundScientists spot 'super-Earth' planet just 21 light-years away.30 May 03:56 AM
WorldBarrier Reef 'damaged beyond repair'Scientists have concluded that the Great Barrier Reef can no longer be saved.29 May 10:00 PM
LifestyleCrease in ear lobe linked to stroke riskDiagonal creases across your ear lobes are said to be a 'classic risk factor' for strokes.27 May 09:30 PM
New ZealandHas cancer finally met its match?Has cancer finally met its match? Jamie Morton goes inside the immunotherapy revolution.27 May 05:00 PM
LifestyleIs sugar fuelling various forms of cancer?A range of previous studies have suggested that tumours actually thrive off sugar.26 May 09:30 PM
OpinionJamie MortonSuper-suit keeps you coolA new work-out suit, the world's thinnest hologram and crackly crust.26 May 05:00 PM
WorldBlue whales: Giants of the seaBlue whales are the most massive animals to exist in the history of animals.26 May 05:00 PM
OpinionMichelle DickinsonAlternative to help with infertilityAn alternative to costly IVF brings new hope to couples who are struggling to conceive.26 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandBudget: Five takes on this year's science spendFive leading figures in the science sector share their views on Budget 2017.25 May 06:17 AM
New ZealandBudget 2017: Millions more for Antarctic effortsMillions more dollars have gone into supporting New Zealand's work in Antarctica.25 May 04:03 AM
BusinessBudget 2017: R & D spend 'disappointing'The Government's $373m spend on R & D in Budget 2017 is disappointing, an AUT expert says.25 May 03:19 AM
New ZealandClear Kiwi night skies the envy of US astrophysicistNeil DeGrasse Tyson has spoken ahead of his visit to New Zealand later this year.24 May 10:37 PM