Ground-breaking research into improving the condition of kidneys for transplantation has earned a young NZ doctor a top scholarship.

Armed with rock chisels, it took the thief only a few minutes to wipe out 135 million years of history.

With a pending World Health Organisation report on the effects of mobile phone usage on the brain, the evidence so far is pointing to good news. However, much is still unknown.

A NZ surgeon who helped separate conjoined twins says none of the complications they had allowed for materialised.

Impact of tsunami on Auckland would be widespread but not deadly.

New Zealand scientists have captured the first images of the snailfish Notoliparis kermadecensis.

Barack Obama has a vision of a fundamental US energy makeover, moving from fossil fuels such as coal and oil to renewable sources including solar and wind.

I'll never forget the moment I arrived at Auckland airport from South Korea about 15 years ago.

A massive iceberg spotted southwest of New Zealand by scientists working on Macquarie Island could be moving closer.

70 million-year-old prints are the first dinosaur footprints recognised in New Zealand and the first evidence of dinosaurs in the South Island.

AgResearch plans to grow genetically modified grass created to cut the greenhouse gases produced by cows.

We invented the commercial bungy and, arguably, the aeroplane, but a recent study suggests New Zealand is struggling to keep up in the invention stakes.