What happens on land doesn’t stay on land – and a new initiative in the Bay of Plenty aims to show why. A research project ...

Less than a month since the government paused New Zealand’s science curriculum refresh, an international study puts our students in the middle of the pack – with worrying results for poorer schools. A ...

The goby, acting as lookout, ducked for cover more often when four-stroke boats passed overhead. The shrimp, meanwhile, ...

It's a tale of underwater odd couples, one digs, the other keeps watch, and together they've thrived on the Great Barrier Reef for millennia.New ...

Dr Ajit Pal Singh with the kiwifruit gripper. The University of Waikato has entered two special tools designed to support the kiwifruit industry into the Fieldays Innovation Awards. Te Kura Mata-Ao ...

More than 500 scientists from 35 countries gathered in late October for APS’s second Global Psychological Science Summit.

Every Friday here on Nights, we like to take a look at what's happening around the country in the weekend ahead. Tonight we ...

They’re usually spun to make spooky Halloween decorations, but new research from the University of Waikato and the Bioeconomy Science Institute has found that toy cobwebs can also weave surprising ...

COVID was a ‘gendered pandemic’, with women carrying very different burdens to men. A three-year New Zealand research project aimed to overcome the urge to forget, and provide lessons for the future.

A study led by a University of Waikato Ph.D. student has shed light on the cause of delayed climate recovery following Earth's most severe extinction event 251 million years ago—a discovery that will ...