The Evolution of the Laboratory
From Earth orbit to the Moon and Mars, explore the world of human spaceflight with NASA each week…
Retail, construction, manufacturing industries eye GDP growth with cautious optimism
Finance Minister Nicola Willis said GDP growth showed there were better times ahead. Photo: RNZ The retail, construction…
Minister Simeon Brown sets Health NZ ‘efficiency targets’ of $500m
Health Minister Simeon Brown. Photo: RNZ / Mark Papalii Hospitals and public health services across the country have…
We need to get back to smaller portions, health professor says
Photo: Unsplash Some food outlets have been supersizing portion sizes and it would be good to go back…
Dumbphones in demand as parents fight social media access
Despite the ban on cell phone use at school, some children have found work arounds. Photo: 123RF Some…
NZ video game sector up 38 percent while global industry falling behind
A clinic treating gaming disorder has opened at Perth’s Fiona Stanley Hospital, in an Australian first. Photo: Unsplash…
Government launches ‘one-stop shop’ app
Minister for Digitising Government Judith Collins. Photo: Nick Monro The minister in charge of a new government app…
New WOF system could lead to pricier repairs, motor industry says
Consultation closes this week on planned changes to the Warrant of Fitness system. Photo: RNZ / Marika Khabazi…
Building the International Space Station
From Earth orbit to the Moon and Mars, explore the world of human spaceflight with NASA each week…
Humpback whale dies after being caught in rope
A humpback whale tangled in a cray pot line during an earlier incident in Northland in 2018. Photo:…
The elusive Antarctic ice and sediment core that could answer sea level rise questions
An advance crew set out on the traverse from Scott Base for Crary Ice Rise in November, using…
The marine species that have ‘totally disappeared’ from Marlborough Sounds
The Marlborough Sounds are facing a biodiversity crisis. Photo: Bernard Spragg via Wikimedia Commons Three species have disappeared…