LifestylePopular pregnancy treatment pointless: New studyProgesterone does not prevent preterm births, a new study has found.02 Oct 06:02 AM
New ZealandCalling all gamblers: Pokies, anxiety links studiedA researcher is reaching out to gamblers for her study on social anxiety.02 Oct 03:28 AM
New ZealandRich lister gifts $1m to Auckland UniversityJohn McCall MacBain has donated $275m to education, health and climate change since 2007.29 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandHigh-tech 3D model captures live heart attackScientists have built a stunning 3D model to capture a live heart suffering an attack.28 Sep 12:42 AM
New ZealandStudy tests quirky theory for kea curiosityWhy are our kea so curious? Researchers think they might be learning - just as infants do.27 Sep 12:29 AM
New Zealand$1m NZ study to boost new cancer treatmentNew NZ research could help realise the powerful promise of a new type of cancer treatment.26 Sep 01:59 AM
New ZealandKiwi scientists to make Star Trek gadget a realityStar Trek's disease-scanning "tricorder" could soon become reality with a new Kiwi study.25 Sep 04:27 AM
New ZealandPast could be key to forecasting future quakesWhen it comes to forecasting major quakes, the answers might lie hidden in our past.25 Sep 01:51 AM
New ZealandThe ice-skating captain who is a brain scientistIce Fernz captain Dr Helen Murray is determined to keep up both research and sport24 Sep 04:00 PM
TechnologyWeird Science: Why do we drink at night?Could our desire for that evening glass of wine be linked to our brain's immune system?22 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandGP clinics struggle with training demandMany general practices, crucial for schooling junior doctors, are at training capacity.21 Sep 10:04 PM
New ZealandArdern keen to chat with leaders of 'gutted' studyJacinda Ardern wants to "sit down" with leaders of a study scaled back by a funding cut.21 Sep 04:52 AM
New ZealandRadio hosts pay Kiwi's $80K student loanSacha French's $41k student loan has become $80k; now her workmates have paid it off.20 Sep 11:20 PM
New ZealandQ&A: Predator-free NZ's tricky ethical issuesHow to tackle the touchy issues that the PFNZ mission throws up? A new panel will try.18 Sep 09:01 PM
New ZealandHollywood finale for CassiniThe death of Nasa's Cassini read like the glorious finale of a Hollywood movie hero.15 Sep 05:00 PM
OpinionEditorial: Education picture not all rosyWhere the education system has room to improve13 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandNZ scientists bid farewell to Nasa's CassiniNasa's Cassini, soon to perish, has made an incredible contribution to science, Kiwis say.13 Sep 05:21 AM
New ZealandQ&A: The science of... political pollsConfused by this election's poll swings? Professor Thomas Lumley answers some questions.13 Sep 03:24 AM
New Zealand$11m project could see EVs charged by roadDriving an EV that charges as it moves around city streets could soon be reality.13 Sep 02:38 AM
KahuVolunteers needed for smoking cessation trialSmokers who are Maori or whanau of Maori can be part of the free trial to quit the habit.12 Sep 08:40 PM
New ZealandCutting-edge health research in Far NorthKaitaia to be home to a unique partnership, Waharoa ki te Toi (The Gateway).12 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandWorkers treated like 'modern slaves'Research shows need for new legislation to protect against worker exploitation.10 Sep 05:00 PM
LifestyleSimple drawing test can detect Parkinson'sDrawing a simple spiral can determine whether or not a person has Parkinson's.10 Sep 02:13 AM
New ZealandTop universities revealed as Auckland uni suffers a 'big blow'The top 1000 universities list is out and Auckland University has tumbled down the ranks.05 Sep 10:33 PM
New Zealand'Giant of volcanology' wins world honourNew Zealand's Professor Bruce Houghton has won the rarely-bestowed Thorarinsson Medal.31 Aug 03:26 AM
New ZealandShort workouts boost kids' brainpowerShort bursts of intensive exercise can boosts kids' brain power, new Kiwi-led study shows.30 Aug 12:25 AM
New ZealandHigh-fat diet bad for bone health - studyHigh-fat diets are bad for bone health - especially for those born small or too early.30 Aug 12:00 AM
New ZealandWhat light is best for your body clock?When it comes to keeping your body clock in time, nothing beats exposure to natural light.28 Aug 11:59 PM
New ZealandBelt Up: the psychology of seatbeltsWhy do some people not wear seatbelts? An expert explains.17 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhy money launderer will keep NZ citizenshipWilliam Yan will keep NZ passport because Labour Minister already knew of 'concerns'.16 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandPorn ruining sex for virginsExperts are calling for better male role models and more critical thinking.31 Jul 05:20 AM
New ZealandHauraki Gulf: What lies beneath (and how they sound)A seafloor study has revealed an underwater orchestra below the Hauraki Gulf's surface.31 Jul 03:06 AM
KahuMore Kiwi teens talking mates out of smokingThe once-cool appeal of smoking to teens now appears to have been stubbed out.30 Jul 03:09 AM
BusinessKiwi tech helps sports superstars recoverKiwi motion-sensor technology is helping sports stars to recover from injuries.28 Jul 08:46 PM
