New ZealandStrong link between scabies and rheumatic feverPoverty, ethnicity don't explain the link, researchers say.16 Feb 02:45 AM
New ZealandHave you seen a sick starfish?Beachgoers asked to look out for ailing sealife, amid worries about killer disease.15 Feb 01:00 AM
New ZealandAre sewage spills hurting Auckland's marine life?Forest and Bird is worried sewage overflows could be hurting Auckland's marine life.14 Feb 05:04 AM
New ZealandAstronomers question NZ's super-scope commitmentLeading astronomers have questioned NZ's involvement in planet's largest radio telescope.13 Feb 05:04 AM
New ZealandPM's honour for teen's spider-inspired inventionThe innovation's purpose is collecting fog to provide good-quality drinking water.13 Feb 03:15 AM
New ZealandKiwi's theory: how we could find life beyond EarthA Kiwi has proposed an approach that could help the hunt for other life in the universe.11 Feb 02:37 AM
New ZealandHumid hell: It could get even stickier tomorrowIf you thought it's been humid already, be warned - it may be about to get stickier.28 Jan 05:00 AM
New ZealandNZ's tiny bat's weird sex life just got weirderDancing, singing, peeing on yourself - welcome to the secret sex life of a native NZ bat.27 Jan 09:49 PM
Kahu'Ghetto Girl' smoothie renamed after social media backlashThe smoothie's creator said she meant no offence, but others feel the name was racist22 Jan 10:55 PM
New ZealandSeismic surveys may be hurting penguinsOil surveys may impact the foraging habits of korora in the South Taranaki Bight.17 Jan 01:20 AM
New ZealandPacific preschools 'set back 30 years'Teachers now have to have better English than doctoral students at NZ universities.14 Jan 10:10 PM
New Zealand'Yellow fireball, tinged with green' amazes NorthlandPeople in the Far North were treated to some flashy space fireworks late last night.14 Jan 01:18 AM
New ZealandNZ study: what holds our universe together?An NZ study will shed fresh light on the mysterious cosmic material we call 'dark matter'.13 Jan 10:22 PM
New ZealandDead zones: How our oceans are losing their breathThey're called dead zones - patches of water that kill life - and NZ isn't immune to them.11 Jan 12:53 AM
New ZealandQ&A: What it was like to report on a NZ disasterVeteran science journalist Paul Gorman recounts his days covering the Canterbury quakes.08 Jan 09:18 PM
TechnologyBring on the robots: Earth in 2040What will the world be like in 2040? Jamie Morton looks at four areas ripe for revolution.06 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandScience Made Simple: JJ Eldridge on binary starsIn our Science Made Simple series, Dr JJ Eldridge discusses binary stars.05 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand4-year-olds resisting NZ's rising tide of obesityKiwi four-year-olds appear to be resisting the rising tide of obesity, new findings show.03 Jan 08:20 PM
New ZealandPaedo-hunter posts: Police warn against vigilante actionGroup that set up European Students Association are now exposing alleged paedophiles02 Jan 06:59 PM
New ZealandScience Made Simple: Cather Simpson on lasersIn our Science Made Simple series, we talk to Professor Cather Simpson about lasers.02 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhat does a 'marine heatwave' mean for sealife?It's meant warmer surf, but what has the marine heatwave meant for ocean species?28 Dec 02:24 AM
New ZealandOur tiniest birds could answer some big questionsOur NZ wrens are famously tiny - but they could be key to answering some big questions.27 Dec 11:57 PM
New ZealandWhy does stress affect men and women differently?Why do men and women suffer stress differently? Brain researchers aim to solve the puzzle.27 Dec 10:34 PM
New ZealandKids wear cameras to test 'healthy' marketingIs there such a thing as "healthy" marketing for children? A new study aims to find out.27 Dec 02:02 AM
LifestyleFad dieting: What works and what doesn'tWe talk to three experts about some diets making headlines in 2017.25 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandKauri-killer may have been here for centuriesAn unstoppable kauri-killing disease may have been lurking here for centuries.17 Dec 01:40 AM
LifestyleWait, what? Marmite icecream?Nostalgia and Kiwi favourites combine for new ice-block in time for summer.16 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandBig Brother is here in NZ - and it's our faultGeorge Orwell's 1984 is all too real, but we only have ourselves to blame.15 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandTreatment for babies with fetal growth syndrome proven safeUp to 6000 New Zealand babies could benefit from the findings of a New Zealand study.14 Dec 01:00 AM
New ZealandLearning programme receives major funding boostA programme has been developed to battle the "summer slump" in students' learning.13 Dec 03:48 AM
New ZealandNew anaesthetic being developed as opioid alternativeKiwi researchers are developing a strong, anaesthetic as an opioid alternative12 Dec 11:58 PM
New ZealandHelen Clark receives honorary doctorateFormer PM tells students she learnt more from her losses than her wins.12 Dec 02:58 AM
New ZealandStudy hunts for missing link in Alzheimer'sA young researcher is unravelling what could prove a crucial part of Alzheimer's disease.12 Dec 02:07 AM
New ZealandStudy tracks historic movement of Maori groupsData analysis and ancient artefacts offer fresh insights into NZ's pre-European history.12 Dec 01:48 AM
