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Russia's use of nuclear-capable missile a departure from deterrence doctrine
Analysis - The use of the missile marks a decisive and potentially dangerous moment in Moscow's conflict with the West.
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Researcher takes prestigious award for diagnosing, treating gut problems
Dr Tim Angeli-Gordon and his team have helped to develop a sensor that allows for diagnosis without invasive surgery.
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Overturning oil and gas ban 'journey of penance' for Jones
Shane Jones says the offshore oil and gas ban is "the worst political decision" he has ever been involved with.
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MFAT issues warning about Laos after methanol poisonings
The updated travel advisory comes after several cases of suspected methanol poisoning from alcoholic drinks. Audio
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'The worst outcome is death' - the surprising way to slow methanol poisoning
An expert explains why methanol poisoning happens and what you can do about it. Audio
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How to have a good day at work
Achieving a "flow state" at work is rare and temporary - so it's better to aim one tier lower, a psychologist says. Audio
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Southland's hidden quake-prone crust, revealed
A team of scientists has found "an extra-deep layer of the Earth where earthquakes can occur" beneath the region.
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Native plants in Tongariro National Park are facing a threat
A new study has found that native plants in Tongariro National Park are being hit hard by the spread of invasive heather, with a 40 to 50 percent decline in native species in some areas. Dr Julie… Audio
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The Gangs Act 2024: What you need to know
Explainer - How will new gang laws, inspired by Australia's, likely play out in New Zealand?
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Bringing back ngutukākā from the brink
A community of conservationists is turning State Highway 35 into a Crimson Highway by rewilding the iconic and critically endangered kākābeak.
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Oil, gas fields leaking more methane than reported, satellite shows
The findings may help explain why planet-heating methane emissions are soaring, even as countries grapple with expensive climate-change fuelled disasters.
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Football: US women's soccer to receive financial boost
Washington Spirit owner Michele Kang will invest $50 million in US Soccer over five years.
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Keeping Waikato swimmers safe from bacteria
While you're enjoying the summer this year, a group of student scientists will spend it checking for E. coli and enterococci. Audio
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Dramatic decline in Tongariro’s native plants as invasive heather spreads
"In places where ground cover of heather is high, we found native ferns, sedges, and rushes have disappeared completely."
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What happens to the leftover facts from QI?
Ten years ago, four self-described dorks gathered around a microphone to share interesting facts that they had learnt that week. Audio
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Christchurch company's aircraft goes supersonic
Dawn Aerospace's aircraft, Aurora, has broken the sound barrier. Audio
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Science: Rethink of Uranus' moons, small spaces + food
Audio 20 Nov 2024Science correspondent Allan Blackman looks at a new analysis of Uranus and its five biggest moons that's found it might not be as sterile as first thought. Audio
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Music with Kirsten Zemke: Songs that are outta this world!
Audio 20 Nov 2024Music correspondent Kirsten Zemke joins Kathryn to share a little cosmic love - songs that talk about trying to find a connection with whoever or whatever might be found in space. Audio
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Anti-microbial resistance: Can new drugs offer hope?
Audio 20 Nov 2024It's been described as a silent pandemic: anti-microbial resistance or AMR. But could the next generation of antibiotics offer some hope? Audio
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AI-driven apps added to classroom software
Two years after Chat GPT was launched to the public, Kiwi technology companies are adding AI-driven applications to their classroom software. They say it is not replacing human teachers, but it is a… Audio
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Dr Emmy Rakete on hīkoi mō te Tiriti
The hīkoi mō te tiriti is converging in Wellington with tens-of-thousands gathering at Waitangi Park before marching on Parliament. University of Auckland lecturer in the school of human sciences Dr… Audio
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Fijian-American woman aims for the stars
Neharika Gambhir is originally from Suva and is now based in Washington DC, where she joined the all-female crew of the Analog Expedition 92.
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What is New Zealand's best gourmet pie?
A mouth-watering passion project from photographer Derek Morrison lifts the lid on some of Aotearoa's most luxurious pastries. Audio
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COP29: Surprise at lack of reaction to US elections
The first week of the global COP29 climate summit was remarkable for the wrong reasons, but with the second week now underway, a veteran NZ diplomat says the event is making constructive progress.
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How dirty do your clothes need to be before washing?
If you want to save money and the environment, consider what you wear and how often you wash it.
