New ZealandQR scans double amid latest Covid-19 scareOnus on Govt to keep momentum up as Covid-19 scare prompted doubling in QR code scans.28 Jan 12:14 AM
New ZealandToo early to say if new variant any factor in new cases - virologistBloomfield: "This variant may evade some aspects of the body's immune response."27 Jan 10:10 PM
New ZealandCovid-19: NZ-made immunity test could screen future travellersA NZ-developed airport test could quickly screen travellers for immunity to coronavirus.27 Jan 05:00 AM
New ZealandWhy aren't we seeing more Covid-19 cases in Northland?Why have there been no further Northland community cases? An expert proposes two reasons.27 Jan 02:35 AM
New ZealandWaikanae youth receives London based forum award"I didn't really expect it because there were so many good people there."26 Jan 09:32 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCovid-19: Three big questions we're now askingShould NZ cut travel? Is MIQ ventilation risky? Will vaccines guard against new strains?26 Jan 06:00 AM
New ZealandTravellers' tales: MIQ mingling, guests share footballs, frisbeesMore travellers come forward about MIQ mixing, but Govt insists protocols are strict.25 Jan 10:01 PM
New ZealandExperts: More incursions likely before vaccines arriveExperts say global Covid-19 surge and potential for breaches means more leaks are likely.25 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandCracking the (QR) code: Is this how we get more Kiwis to scan?Trust, but not toughness, could be key to getting more Kiwis to scan in at bars and cafes.25 Jan 02:29 AM
WorldCats and dogs 'should receive Covid vaccine' to stop mutations"It makes sense to develop vaccines for pets as a precaution," genetics professor says.24 Jan 11:25 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHow NZ's Covid-19 response led to dramatic drop in deathsNZ's tough Covid-19 response has been credited with a dramatic drop in deaths last year.24 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandExperts: Time to 'turn down tap' on travel from risky countriesWhile another lockdown is unlikely, experts say latest case should prompt travel rethink.24 Jan 04:50 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHow Kiwis' Google searches predicted 'reeferendum' resultResearchers surprised after using Google data to correctly pick cannabis referendum vote.24 Jan 02:37 AM
LifestyleBlind man's sight restored after decade in world-firstHe was blind for 10 years. Now a successful world-first operation could be a gamechanger.23 Jan 07:05 PM
New ZealandHow to teach skills for workplace of next generationTeachers aim to lift students' aspirations above mere grades.22 Jan 04:00 PM
OpinionWhy Covid variants are so dangerous and how we can stop themANALYSIS: If vaccines work on the new strains, why are they a scarier prospect? Read on.22 Jan 03:09 AM
New ZealandCovid-19: Daily saliva testing offered to border workersBorder workers can now get saliva tests, but it is not goodbye to the nasal swabs yet.21 Jan 10:18 PM
New ZealandScientists launch rocks at roofs in Auckland volcano studyScientists firing rocks at roofs to explore how buildings may fare in Auckland eruption.19 Jan 09:00 PM
New ZealandClimate analysis: 2020 was also a hot year for wider NZ region2020 wasn't just one of the 10 warmest for NZ, but for our wider region as a whole.18 Jan 12:03 AM
New ZealandAir NZ saliva trial may offer NZ smarter test for Covid-19Air NZ staff will be tested for Covid-19 using saliva samples in a new three-month trial.17 Jan 09:24 PM
LifestyleWormholes may be lurking in the universe — new studies are proposing ways of finding themCould we travel to other universes using wormholes?14 Jan 12:43 AM
New ZealandVirus-fighting antibodies linger on in NZ Covid-19 patientsStudy showing antibodies linger in Covid-19 patients may bode well for vaccine effort.13 Jan 01:39 AM
New ZealandWhat does vaping really do to our lungs?Major NZ study aims to answer burning questions around vaping's long-term effects.13 Jan 12:00 AM
New ZealandHow planet's biggest animal hangs out in NZAntarctic blue whale's migratory route off Taranaki coast tracked by seafloor microphones.12 Jan 10:00 PM
New ZealandEarth may reach temperature 'tipping point' within decadesEarth's ability to absorb CO2 emissions through plants may be halved scarily soon.12 Jan 07:00 PM
WorldCovid-19 immunity: how long does it last?Long-term protection will depend on the 'memory response' developed by our immune systems.12 Jan 08:38 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRising tide: How will climate change hit NZ property values?NZ coastal homes are likely to be hit by climate impacts. But to what extent and how soon?12 Jan 12:48 AM
New Zealand'Warm years are piling up' - 2020 was NZ's seventh hottest on recordAmid a pandemic NZ saw its seventh hottest year in 2020, carrying on a dire warming trend.11 Jan 10:00 PM
WorldIncredible images show eerie aftermath of Philippine eruptionA ghostly landscape greets displaced villagers one year after Taal volcano erupted.11 Jan 07:32 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldAs Covid mutates, the world stumbles again to respondNew York Times: Experts have been startled by the pace at which new variants have emerged.11 Jan 04:22 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldThe problem with problem sharksNew York Times: Marine biologist's DNA profiling called "biteprinting" prompts objections.11 Jan 01:56 AM
New ZealandNZ Parkinson's researchers close in on single geneNZ scientists seek to reveal one gene's critical role in the onset of Parkinson's disease.10 Jan 10:16 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHidden clues may tell us about Alpine Fault's next big ruptureDiscovery made after Kaikoura quake could tell us how NZ's big-risk Alpine Fault unravels.10 Jan 02:58 AM
New ZealandHot homes: How are you keeping your place cool this summer?A third of NZ homes are too hot in summer. A study seeks to find out how Kiwis cool them.09 Jan 11:23 PM
