Antarctica: An alien valley, frozen in time
Comment: When you step into Antarctica's McMurdo Dry Valleys, you step into another world.
Comment: When you step into Antarctica's McMurdo Dry Valleys, you step into another world.
As the planet warms, we can turn to these species as climate change's coal mine canaries.
Researchers have found that 60 per cent of coffee species are at risk of extinction.
Nelson has already felt 15 days of "very high" or "extreme" fire danger this year.
Researchers call for an "urgent review" of global policy to avoid dangerous impacts.
Scientists have many tools at their disposal to study, manipulate and copy genes.
Just 250 of this rare shore bird endemic to New Zealand still remain.
Men's brains are nearly four years "older" than those of females.
Lower Hutt geohazards centre shaking up the way we monitor earthquakes.
Here's something to try to beat that night-time heat - and which may benefit your brain.
Findings of a decade-long study to be presented in public meeting on February 12.
If we want bird life, we need healthy bush. If we want healthy bush, possums must go.
A phenomenon Einstein said was "too spooky to be true" could power future computers.
A Kiwi start-up is using drones to clear rats from an island in a world-first mission.
It might be hot – but this month's warmth still doesn't stack up to last January.
The strange formation formed beside Ponui Island.
We're only 'unique' in New Zealand because we haven't included our treaty in domestic law.
As Kiwis head to their local swimming holes, Dr Mike Joy discusses our freshwater crisis.
How is your body coping with this heat? Science reporter Jamie Morton gives some insight.
NZ scientists have condemned a controversial Chinese gene-editing experiment.
Danish finding may have serious implications here back home.
Scientists will try to model the hidden earthquake risk below Taranaki.
Researchers have captured the underwater antics of Antarctica's adelie penguins.
A Dunedin neuroscientist has discovered a new way to help people recover from stroke.
More CO2 might be getting sucked out of Auckland's atmosphere than first thought.
Online sales of moa bones and eggshells could become as extinct as the bird itself.
Chinese geneticists have been criticised after cloning five monkeys to be mentally ill.
A fight between two native NZ species separated for centuries has surprised researchers.
Introducing the the only animal to have survived all five of earth's mass extinctions.
Brain researchers warn that lack of sleep is a public health crisis.