The prestigious journal Science Advances is taking a deep dive into myriad topics in women's health this week. The US journal ...

A magnitude 7.0 earthquake in Tonga overnight triggered a tsunami warning and evacuations. No damage has been reported and ...

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

As we head into winter illness season, the SMC asked experts for the latest on our COVID vaccines. An updated vaccine targeting new COVID variants became available in January. Dr Lisa Connor, head of ...

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Antarctic sea ice levels have been at record lows for the last three years, a global report shows. The World Meteorological Organisation’s State of the Global Climate 2024 report also highlights three ...

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New Zealand’s trusted, independent source of information for the media on all issues related to research, science, and innovation.

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About 40% of adults with chronic pain have anxiety or depression, according to new overseas research covering data from 50 countries. The research team looked at 376 studies comprising almost 350,000 ...