New ZealandMedical researcher dies during probe into poisoning, deathHer partner's blood was found to contain five types of prescription medicine.19 Jun 06:53 PM
New ZealandCould we spot dementia decades before diagnosis?Imagine being able to spot dementia 30 years in advance. Scientists think it's possible.17 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandKiwi breakthrough could lead to bowel cancer vaccineKiwi scientists hope their discovery can pave they way for a bowel cancer vaccine.17 Jun 01:02 AM
OpinionPhil Seddon: Predator Free NZ is just half the storyThere's a bigger story to conservation than NZ's predator-free goal, says Phil Seddon.15 Jun 04:43 AM
LifestyleMouldy flats caused by 'lifestyle not landlords'Otago students win confidential settlement with their landlord over mouldy house.13 Jun 09:53 PM
New ZealandStudents back reports on law campInterviewees confirm pressure to drink to excess and sexual focus of many activities.12 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandThree strikes 'evidence' wrong: officialNo "evidence" three-strikes law works as Government moves to repeal.10 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandMore Pasifika and Māori are choosing to study medicineStatistics show more and more Māori and Pasifika students training to become doctors.07 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandStaff cuts drag NZ universities down in world rankingsOnly our smallest universities, Waikato and Lincoln, have lifted their rankings.06 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandThermal upgrades making healthier state homesSema Taanoa hasn't needed to turn on the heater since moving into an upgraded house.06 Jun 01:33 AM
New ZealandWellington homes are too cold, study confirmsWellington social housing residents are at risk of more health issues due to temperature.31 May 06:48 AM
New ZealandCritic magazine hits back at censorshipStudent magazine Critic Te Arohi has hit back at University of Otago "censorship".27 May 09:34 PM
OpinionPaul LittlePaul Little: No place for censorship, periodCOMMENT: Readership of Otago University's student newspaper skyrocketed this week.26 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandCannabis law reform should consider the risks: ResearcherAny law change on cannabis should consider the risks to young people, says researcher.24 May 10:56 PM
New ZealandCritic 'will continue to challenge' after receiving apology"Period drama" has come to a full stop after the proctor offered his apologies.23 May 07:15 PM
New Zealand'Censored': Controversial student magazine seizedThe Campus Watch team removed the magazines from stands around the university.22 May 06:22 PM
New ZealandPeriod pain and uncomfortable sex common for woman in late 30sResearchers call for more to be done to understand causes of pelvic pain.21 May 10:09 PM
KahuMyth of Mangahawea: Is this NZ's first human settlement?Scientists have uncovered evidence of one of the first Polynesian settlements in Aotearoa.19 May 01:00 AM
New ZealandCan dogs really sniff out cancer?Research into scent-detection dogs identifying lung cancer among those to get a grant.16 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandStudents prepare for 'zombie apocalypse'Zombie apocalypse preparation 'the same as for an earthquake or other natural disaster'.14 May 06:15 PM
New ZealandShaken twins: 'No surprise' charges droppedJudge knows from experience the case cannot continue to court, says law professor.08 May 03:37 AM
New ZealandInside ship that just drilled into NZ's danger zoneAn unusually shaped scientific research ship, Joides Resolution, is docked in Auckland.06 May 07:12 AM
New ZealandPaul Little: Will moa walk New Zealand again?Why did the chicken get crossed with the moa?05 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSex cases vanish: Why thousands of rapists walk freeMore sex crimes are being reported to police, but offenders aren't getting to court.03 May 07:00 AM
KahuBig child asthma increase at hospitalsWe may be facing a bad winter for flu viruses and growing asthma problems.30 Apr 11:13 PM
New ZealandNZ anti-ageing drug in promising heart disease findingsA Kiwi company's novel anti-ageing drug could play a big role in preventing heart disease.24 Apr 10:26 PM
New ZealandSweeping health check focuses on modern veteransA sprawling check on recent Kiwi war veterans begins amid warnings of a "lost generation".21 Apr 11:49 PM
New ZealandNZ needs Govt data-mining watchdog, experts sayExperts have called for a new unit to oversee government-run AI predictive tools.21 Apr 10:18 PM
LifestyleCan flu vaccine make you sick?Here is everything you need to know about the flu vaccine.20 Apr 11:16 PM
New ZealandNZ 'unready for warming'Researchers say we need to find out which communities will be worst hit by climate change.19 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhale of a discovery: NZ's ancient (and extinct) ocean mammalScientists have described a baleen whale that roamed our waters 27.5 million years ago.17 Apr 11:17 PM
New ZealandPoultry industry: Chicken contamination findings 'scaremongering'Brooks said he welcomed a collaborative approach in educating consumers.17 Apr 08:04 PM
New Zealand'Warning labels for fresh chicken needed'Researchers say labelling in supermarkets and butcheries lacks safety information.16 Apr 08:33 PM
New ZealandShoppers ignorant of risks posed by chickenRetailers should be doing more to highlight risks posed by fresh chicken say researchers.16 Apr 07:42 PM