PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCovid 19 pandemic: Fast-rising Omicron subvariant may have spawned here in NZA fast-rising proportion of Covid-19 sequences are a subvariant thought to be homegrown.07 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMission impossible? The big roadblocks to NZ’s bid to be rodent-freeWiping out millions of rodents infesting our wilderness 'impossible' with today's tools.07 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandThere’s a major earthquake happening beneath NZ - but you can’t feel it'Silent' events occurring below NZ unleash equivalent energy of 6.9 quake in four months.06 May 11:00 PM
New ZealandFocus: The future of artificial intelligenceWhat does the future of artificial intelligence look like? Video / NZ HeraldWatch04 May 11:51 PM
WorldNew Alzheimer’s drug can slow disease by a thirdIn half of patients, donanemab completely halted mental decline for more than a year.03 May 11:32 PM
KahuRangiānehu Mātāmua encourages whānau to ‘call their people home’ for MatarikiMatariki celebrations are to receive a boost from government fund.03 May 09:20 PM
WorldEaten by a star: Astronomers watch planet swallowed in one gulpEvent could be a preview of what will happen to Earth.03 May 09:03 PM
New ZealandNew 3D maps reveal hundreds of old landslides, faults near AucklandMaps reveal 800 historical landslides near Pukekohe, along with faults, volcanic features.03 May 05:49 AM
New ZealandAutism breakthrough hoped for through 'bug transfers'Researchers explore a new way to ease stomach problems suffered by many autistic people.03 May 05:31 AM
New ZealandCooler, drier winter on the way, say forecastersWhy coming months will be a 'much different season' than recent record-warm winters.01 May 05:38 AM
New ZealandSon's grief prompted ground-breaking stroke researchFor Valery Feigin, four decades of pioneering stroke research was triggered by a tragedy.01 May 05:30 AM
WorldChina’s Mars rover finds signs of recent water in sand dunesThe rover spotted cracks and crusts in the salt-rich Martian dunes.29 Apr 01:40 AM
KahuAward boosts cancer researcher's work to improve Māori health outcomesThe 'groundbreaking' work taps mātauranga Māori in exploring CAR T-cell therapy.29 Apr 01:02 AM
New ZealandMinistry shelves plans for long-delayed Covid-19 prevalence surveysHealth Ministry shelves plans for Covid-19 surveys, after more than a year of delays.26 Apr 11:49 PM
New ZealandWeather: Atmospheric river may bring heavy rain, ‘juicy’ humidity to northern NZSubtropical moisture-packed 'atmospheric river' set to soak the Upper North from weekend.26 Apr 03:51 AM
New ZealandExplained: The science behind today’s big quakesToday's big Hawke’s Bay jolts struck in an area well-known for seismic activity.26 Apr 01:43 AM
WorldWho really discovered the DNA double-helix structure?The discovery of the DNA double-helix formation has been an issue of contention for years.25 Apr 10:46 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBreakthrough Kiwi cancer tech enters major deal with drug giantBreakthrough NZ cancer therapy moves closer to market after deal with pharma giant.25 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWill this NZ tech help make climate-friendly green hydrogen a global reality?A just-launched Kiwi spin-out is taking its clever green hydrogen tech to the world.25 Apr 03:25 AM
New ZealandNZ's seas are still running warm - why?With winter closing in fast, New Zealand’s seas are still running abnormally warm.24 Apr 11:45 PM
New ZealandKermadecs quake: Today’s 7.3 event struck in ‘hot-spot’ for activityA jolt that sparked an emergency tsunami risk assessment hit in a known area for quakes.24 Apr 04:04 AM
New ZealandOne-in-a-million monster tsunami hit NZ in pastThe largest underwater landslide ever documented here may have produced a 70m tsunami.24 Apr 03:26 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNZ study: Can these factors help predict tomorrow’s meth users?Can we predict – or even prevent – those likely to become tomorrow’s meth users?23 Apr 11:19 PM
New ZealandZealandia: The 100-million-year story of the lost continent beneath NZScientists reconstruct the 100-million-year story of the sunken continent beneath NZ.23 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Nasty bug': Flu season begins early ahead of another bumper year, warning for daycaresVirologist says flu is already on the rise in NZ, as long-absent strains return.23 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Eight million tonnes of sediment still coats Esk ValleyScientists are flying in to understand how the region can better prepare for the future.22 Apr 08:11 PM
WorldCalifornia researchers attempt ocean climate solutionSeawater can store 150 times more carbon dioxide per unit volume than air.22 Apr 04:22 AM
World‘Disastrous’ melting of Greenland, Antarctic ice sheets in hyperdriveGreenland and Antarctic ice melting three times faster than 30 years ago.22 Apr 12:28 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleYour hair is going grey. This glitch may explain whyNew York Times: A new study challenges what we thought we knew about greying hair.20 Apr 01:33 AM
New Zealand1800 years and counting: Could the supervolcano at Taupō blow?Seismologist says the Taupō volcano last erupted around 1800 years ago, in 232 AD.17 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClimate lessons from an engineer who imperilled the worldOPINION: Jarrod Gilbert on climate change.17 Apr 12:57 AM
WorldFirst image of a black hole gets an AI makeoverResearchers have used artificial intelligence to give cosmic beauty shot a touch-up.14 Apr 12:31 AM
New ZealandMeth detected in downtown Auckland air, study showsTraces of the drug were caught by filters on Customs St near the end of Queen St.12 Apr 07:07 PM
New ZealandAntarctica ice vanishing - could be catastrophicResearchers in our southernmost continent find stretches of sea ice disappearing.10 Apr 09:24 PM
