New Zealand is attending international talks in the US this week about a strategic alliance on critical minerals.  Earlier in ...

Trans and cisgender women have comparable fitness despite differences in muscle mass, finds a review of 52 previous studies.

The Science Media Centre (SMC) is looking for a media advisor to join our dedicated team working to improve the reach, ...

A new national analysis finds that almost a quarter of Aotearoa's peak electricity use could be shifted to off-peak hours.

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Hackers have reportedly threatened to release the health information of over 120,000 Kiwis unless a ransom is paid by 5 am ...

The government has announced the largest reforms to NZ’s science sector in over three decades. The seven Crown Research Institutes will be replaced by three Public Research Organisations (PROs) ...

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.

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced Aotearoa would enter strict lockdown on 23 March 2020 – two years ago this week. The Prime Minister’s speech signalled the start of the country’s elimination ...