The higher temperatures came with increased rainfall, marine heatwaves, and sea level rise, says a report from the World ...

The Australian government has now reported seven cases of a serious type of bird flu in wild birds. Over the last few years, ...

Researchers from across the Pacific will gather in Fiji this week to discuss how to achieve sustainable farming in the region ...

Parts of Aotearoa may face water shortages and increased wildfire risks this spring, Earth Sciences NZ says. El Niño has been ...

Many Kiwi bedrooms are too cold in winter, despite homes being warmer than they were 20 years ago, a new report says. The ...

Regulation to permit gene-edited plants has just passed in European Parliament, allowing genetic changes that don’t introduce foreign DNA. The new […] ...

The Science Media Centre has developed resources to help institutions effectively support researchers experiencing online harassment, thanks to support from Universities New Zealand. This resource ...

Regulation to permit gene-edited plants has just passed in European Parliament, allowing genetic changes that don't introduce foreign DNA. The new rules aim to improve the food system by allowing gene ...

In around a century, Wellington's 1-in-100 year coastal floods have become roughly a twice-per-year occurrence, a new study ...

This year's Budget includes a big boost for research commercialisation, alongside cuts to a range of research funds. This includes an additional $37 million towards commercialisation and partnerships ...

Amid this year’s science sector reforms, the 2025 Budget includes money for the establishment of three new Public Research Organisations and a gene tech regulator.