OpinionOpinion | Soon everyone in NZ will be immunised against Covid - whether you want it or notCOMMENT: Immunisation is inevitable. It's your choice how it happens.02 Nov 08:54 PM
New ZealandCan nuclear power solve climate crisis?Professor Ralph Cooney ponders five big questions about our climate future.02 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCovid 19 Delta outbreak: Level 3.2 risks later, longer peak - modellerLevel '3.2' could risk NZ dealing with hundreds of daily cases for months, expert warns.02 Nov 04:44 AM
New ZealandCovid-19 Delta outbreak: How do we close NZ's vaccination gap?Cash incentives, simple passport sign-ups among ideas to vaccinate hard-to-reach Kiwis.02 Nov 04:11 AM
New ZealandCovid-19 experts 'nervous' with decision for Auckland to ease restrictionsDr Siouxsie Wiles is 'nervous' with the decision for Auckland to move to step 2 next week.01 Nov 05:41 AM
VideoMāori climate activist India Logan-Riley addresses COP26New Zealander India Logan-Riley represented indigenous peoples with their speech at COP26. Video / UN Climate ChangeWatch01 Nov 02:29 AM
New ZealandNew Zealand hits two 'vaccination milestones' over the weekendCounties Manukau DHB needs 5,354 more first doses before it hits the 90 per cent goal.31 Oct 05:12 AM
New ZealandWarming water: Is another intense marine heatwave coming?Ingredients that created a freak marine heatwave in NZ four years ago have combined again.31 Oct 03:54 AM
New ZealandAlpine Fault: Tiny tremors may tell us much about quake maker's next ruptureTremors too small to be felt may help us learn more about Alpine Fault's next "big one".30 Oct 11:33 PM
New ZealandWhat 'fast ice' could tell us about Antarctica and climate changeNZ scientists are venturing to a remote part of Antarctica to gain crucial new insights.30 Oct 10:38 PM
New ZealandHow our bodies fight Delta: NZ study reveals year-long immune 'memory' to virusVirus-fighting antibodies linger in Kiwi Covid-19 patients nearly a year after infection.30 Oct 07:33 PM
New ZealandHealth experts' warning: Contact tracing pushed to the brink by surge in casesYesterday's record 160 cases means contact tracers won't interview each case several times30 Oct 04:00 PM
WorldUS reveals declassified report on Covid-19 originsReport reignites debate over whether Covid emerged naturally or escaped from a Wuhan lab.30 Oct 02:53 AM
New ZealandCancer teen praised for putting spotlight on brain tumoursJemima Gazley's legacy goes beyond the almost $700,000 she raised for cancer research.30 Oct 02:00 AM
New ZealandShop less, eat crickets: What you can do to help combat climate changeThe Science Digest podcast looks at the unique ways Kiwis can combat climate change.29 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessTop Kiwi fundraiser headhunted by Cambridge UniversityA Kiwi who raised $100m for medical research has been headhunted by Cambridge University.29 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Only game in town': Michael Baker - Delta at 'peak fitness', fears for next variantCovid's next moves will bring new challenges, says a prominent epidemiologist.28 Oct 03:53 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldTo err is human; to mistakenly bite is baby white sharkNew York Times: Researchers test the "mistaken identity theory" of unprovoked shark bites.27 Oct 11:22 PM
New ZealandNew modelling: How will the Delta outbreak play out?New modelling explores short-term outbreak scenarios, and potential for a circuit-breaker.26 Oct 11:40 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandClimate crisis: NZ is being transformed, but have we noticed?Climate change is worsening droughts and deluges - but are Kiwis seeing the signs?26 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhakaari eruption: Volcanologist reflects as a science organisation faces chargesIt will never be 100 per cent safe to visit an active volcano.25 Oct 09:15 PM
New ZealandCounties-Manukau inches to 88% first-jab rate - how Auckland's vaccine targets are trackingA long weekend and unsettled weather may have put Aucklanders off getting vaccinated.25 Oct 04:43 AM
New ZealandSchool's in: Teachers slam Govt decision as expert warns of classroom dangerAn aerosol chemist says teachers should use the warm weather to their advantage.20 Oct 04:00 PM
OpinionOpen letter to New Zealanders: We all need to act now on climate changeOPINION: The cost of climate change could become overwhelming this century.19 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandCovid-19: Could staying at level 4 have quashed this outbreak?Modelling delivered a month ago reveals scientists correctly picked a level 3 case climb.19 Oct 06:06 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldInside the UK lab company infecting humans with Covid-19Volunteers are paid £3000 to £4000 and stay in hotel-like rooms - with biohazard warnings.19 Oct 03:21 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldHow a nuclear bomb could save Earth from a stealthy asteroidNew York Times: 3D models are helping scientists prepare for a worst-case scenario.18 Oct 09:33 PM
New ZealandLive: Auckland risks 'months' longer in lockdown, Cabinet meets on alert levelsDespite Saturday's vax boost, modeller fears tracing collapse may spell longer lockdown.17 Oct 09:30 PM
New ZealandAncient insights: how the Gulf's snapper lost crucial nurseriesScientists reach back centuries to reveal how key habitats for Gulf snapper have vanished.16 Oct 10:09 PM
New ZealandNZ-made Covid vaccine booster trial to begin next yearNZ scientists plan to trial a locally-made Covid-19 booster vaccine by the end of 2022.16 Oct 09:18 PM
New Zealand'She just keeps on giving': Cancer research team 'ecstatic' after Wellington teen's donated brain arrivesBrain tissue could help find cure for aggressive cancer which took Jemima Gazley's life.16 Oct 08:20 PM
New ZealandCovid case numbers 'beyond what we have expected' - PMPM acknowledges Auckland's worsening Covid-19 case numbers have exceeded expectations.15 Oct 04:09 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldNewly discovered bat viruses give hints to Covid's originsNew York Times: Findings have significant implications for debate over Covid's origins.15 Oct 04:00 AM
OpinionOpinion: Nobel win overdue kudos for climate scienceNobel win for climate scientists overdue recognition, write Dave Frame and Suzanne Rosier.13 Oct 08:11 PM
