KahuPioneering NZ study to aid war on rheumatic feverStudy targeting Maori and Pacific kids could lead to better treatment for killer disease.02 Jan 08:40 PM
New ZealandNZ study re-piecing prehistoric global warmingUnderstanding prehistoric global warming events could tell us much about Earth's future.01 Jan 12:35 AM
New ZealandOur brain, not belly, tempts over-eatingWhy do we over-eat? NZ scientists hope to pinpoint the cause of eating for pleasure.31 Dec 11:05 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
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 ZealandNZ scientists set to drill vast ice sheetNZ-led expedition investigates how warming oceans could erode huge ice sheet.20 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 ZealandSiri, where can I get good sexual health advice?It turns out wonder-app isn't the best helper when it comes to sexual health advice.13 Dec 11:20 PM
New ZealandTreasury warns: No standards creates gapOfficials don't know how they will allocate funding that was based on national standards.12 Dec 01:40 AM
New ZealandUS military money eyes up Kiwi islands for testsUS military money has come with researchers wanting to kill Kiwi rats using gene tech.04 Dec 05:15 AM
New ZealandIs NZ ready for the next big pandemic?New Zealand isn't prepared enough for the next big pandemic, public health experts argue.03 Dec 04:21 AM
New Zealand'Sneaker' males' dodgy tactics to get the girlsThese sneaky creatures disguise themselves as females to get the girls.28 Nov 08:55 PM
New ZealandDisabled 'must be part of abuse inquiry'"We can't just do one part of society and not include the other parts of society."27 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhy you should let kids run wildA new breed of schools is taking kids out of classrooms and letting them go wild.18 Nov 04:00 PM
KahuKids' teeth rotting as decay rate soarsHerald investigation: More and more children treated in hospital for severe dental decay.07 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandHoarding at 'unhealthy' levels for 35,000 KiwisEighty per cent of those unhealthy hoarders are women.05 Nov 07:22 PM
New ZealandNZ study: could humans regenerate tissue?A sea creature that regenerates an entire new body may mean big things for human healing.04 Nov 10:44 PM
BusinessOtago University defends fresh job cutsPro-vice-chancellor Professor Richard Baker has responded to criticism from the TEU.04 Nov 01:54 AM
Kahu10 big questions Kiwi scientists will tackle this yearWe look at 10 of the most exciting new science projects just awarded Marsden Fund grants.01 Nov 10:55 PM
New ZealandScientists' baby-saving research hailedResearchers whose work has saved brain-injured babies have been honoured.01 Nov 05:30 AM
EmploymentCEO pay increasing 5 times faster than workers: studyChief executives' pay is going up almost five times faster than workers', study finds.01 Nov 01:41 AM
New ZealandGolden Kiwi switches to marathonWheelchair athlete expects New York marathon to take about 150 minutes31 Oct 02:30 AM
New ZealandRevolution in Kiwi schools: National Standards abolishedNational Standards will go and NCEA is also up for review by the new Labour-led Government29 Oct 04:00 PM
KahuClimate change: five ways it could harm usGlobal warming more than a problem for planet. It will hurt us personally too.25 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandSalmon study unlocks sexual secretsA prized species of salmon could help scientists solve mysteries about human reproduction.24 Oct 02:02 AM
New ZealandDid a space storm add to Auckland's fuel crisis?Geomagnetic storms could be corroding underground pipes, researchers say.23 Oct 09:55 PM
New ZealandThe Big Read: Our slow-moving disasterIt's been called a slow-moving crisis. How will NZ deal with rising seas that threaten it?23 Oct 05:30 AM
New ZealandUS turns back Otago academic at borderAn academic is warning others travelling to the US to take a copy of visa rules.22 Oct 11:55 PM
New ZealandThe cosmic collision that blew our mindsIt began as a cosmic collision but ended in a chirp in an underground laboratory.20 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandNew Kiwi kidney test can save livesResearchers are hopeful a new test will detect kidney damage reliably and early.18 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandAnd then there were two: Our weka, redefinedDNA has just changed what we know about our feisty, flightless native weka.18 Oct 12:50 AM
New ZealandCheapest university fees hit $6000 a yearAuckland University is raising fees and cutting staff to meet a budgetary squeeze16 Oct 05:20 AM
New ZealandNZ scientists alarmed at captive orcas' teethKiwi scientists have helped reveal the sorry state of teeth in captive killer whales.12 Oct 03:51 AM
New ZealandClimate change a 'key' factor in migrationClimate change a bigger migration factor than income and freedom combined, NZ study finds.10 Oct 10:18 PM