A Northland teacher who was suspended last month after he supported a pro-gay protest at the Catholic College he taught at has lost his job.

Alan Perrott talks to an adopted Aucklander whose obsession with knowing how and why has helped solve one of humanity’s greatest unknowns.

A scathing judgment backing Niwa represents a damning of climate sceptics' crusade.

What are the benefits, if any? And is it inevitable? Two views from opposite sides of the argument from Agram chief executive Graeme Peters and university researcher Professor Jack Heinemann.

Varsity is quite a different kettle of kai moana these days, at least if you are studying the social sciences. It's like a cult.

New Zealand's role in the biggest scientific discovery in decades shows what can happen when kiwis get involved in international collaborations, says a leading physicist.

Scientists have succeeded in making sperm from human skin, giving infertile men a shot at fathering children that are genetically their own.

Local clean technology developer LanzaTech will be recognised by the World Economic Forum as an "industry-changing company with the potential to transform the future of business and society...