Oranga Tamariki caregivers trial: More children describe punishments
The alleged offending came to light when one of the children, given the false name Sally to protect…
Tom Phillips was unlikely to surrender – police
“Police never stopped trying – thousands of hours were dedicated to the search. “Intelligence played an important role…
Man sentenced for possession of sexual exploitation material of children as young as 5 years old
Several electronic devices, containing sexual exploitation images of children as young as 5 years old, bestiality, and computer-generated…
Researchers uncover how chromosome crossovers protect fertility
When a woman becomes pregnant, the outcome of that pregnancy depends on many things – including a crucial…
New recommendations aim to identify children with familial hypercholesterolemia
The Family Heart Foundation, a leading research and advocacy organization, announced the online publication of recommendations from a…
Understanding how lipids activate LC3-associated phagocytosis
LC3-associated phagocytosis (LAP) is a specialized process for degrading dead cells, microbes or other particles. It plays a…
Hakyung Lee suitcase double-murder trial: Mother found guilty of killing her children
Spiralling into “madness” after her husband’s death, she had given herself and her children what she thought was…
Inflammatory cells drive lung underdevelopment in congenital diaphragmatic hernia
Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is a dangerous malformation of the lungs and diaphragm that causes almost a third…
Hakyung Lee suitcase double-murder trial: Jury begins deliberations over children’s deaths
“You are here as members of the public, representing the community we all live in,” the judge said.…
Scientists Turn to Stem Cells to Uncover Genetic Cause of Deadly Childhood Brain Cancer
Newswise — Australian scientists will use advanced stem cell technology to uncover the genetic drivers of diffuse midline…
Mo Willems on why the pigeon only ever has one eye.
Read all of Slate’s stories about the 25 Greatest Picture Books of the Past 25 Years. Mo Willems…
Crown tells jury Hakyung Lee was not insane – she knew killing her children was murder
Addressing the jury this morning for the final time, Crown lawyer Natalie Walker reminded jurors of how Lee…