As air temperatures get hotter with climate change, urban fires will get more common, with New Zealand seeing over 40% more ...

Contractors have "successfully completed their work" to remove diesel fuel and other pollutants from the HMNZS Manawanui off ...

The government recently announced decisions on a new framework to incentivise carbon capture, utilisation, and storage by New ...

About 40% of adults with chronic pain have anxiety or depression, according to new overseas research covering data from more ...

New Zealand and Australia have some of the highest rates of breast cancer diagnoses in the world at around 1 […] ...

New Zealand and Australia have some of the highest rates of breast cancer diagnoses in the world at around 1 in every 1,000 ...

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Being able to evaluate the evidence behind a claim is important, but scientific evidence comes in a variety of forms. Here, the different types of scientific evidence are ranked and described, ...

Julia Palmer, Research Associate at Plant & Food Research, comments: “Although not technically a ‘bug,’ the Peripatus (or Ngāokeoke, the New Zealand Velvet Worm) is a top contender for Bug of the Year ...