In our Science Made Simple series, we talk to mathematical modeller Dr Alex James.

A relieved mum is among those whose hearts were touched by a Mangawhai man's kindness.

Gordon Pryor woke to a Goldilocks moment this morning, but he didn't call police.

Calvin Lim, 29, of Christchurch died in a fall near Pinnacles Hut at Mt Somers.

NZ researchers recreate what's thought to be the first computer-generated Christmas music.

Could robots change way we think? Researchers fear AI could hijack our language.

A NZ astrophysicist has shed new light on the 'binge-eating' habits of exhausted stars.

The map shows how much of New Zealand is uninhabited - which is a large proportion of it.

Indoor trainer competition wins Christchurch cyclist a team contract in Europe.

Why are quakes more shaky in some spots than others? The answer lies just under our feet.

We look at 10 of the most exciting new science projects just awarded Marsden Fund grants.

A prized species of salmon could help scientists solve mysteries about human reproduction.

It began as a cosmic collision but ended in a chirp in an underground laboratory.

Rutherford Medal-winner among 21 researchers honoured at awards event.

A vitamin-mineral treatment could help kids with ADHD, new Kiwi-led research suggests.

Could artificial intelligence mean better grape harvests for Kiwi winegrowers?

What if we flipped the paradigm and fed methane to cattle? Scientists explain the case.

Rich resources of oil and gas could lie trapped inside volcanoes buried off our coasts.

Scientists reveal promising signs of life deep in the quake-hit Kaikoura Canyon.

Canterbury residents living in quake-damaged homes were at higher risk of heart attack.

The top 1000 universities list is out and Auckland University has tumbled down the ranks.

Even when we're not tired, why do we yawn if someone else does?

Former prime minister graduated from Canterbury with bachelors degree

Proposed changes to the Emissions Trading Scheme "final nail in the coffin", expert says.

Study will investigate whether vitamins, minerals can help pregnant women with depression.

COMMENT: Involving academics can help drive gains for Corrections where politics fail.

The shocking damage to the Kaikoura coastline may never recover.

Science innovators have been recognised at our top awards for bringing research to market.

Kiwi institutions in top 2.5% of world universities but they lack the profile of some.

NZ universities are climbing in world rankings.