The government has announced a national target of reducing greenhouse gas emissions 51-55% below 2005 levels by 2035. This ...

New Zealand's new mining strategy has a goal of doubling the value of our mineral exports by 2035. The announcement today ...

New Zealand's national contribution to reducing greenhouse gas emissions is due to be announced today. Participating nations ...

A symposium in Auckland is highlighting findings from a major study on blood donation and HIV prevention, which is helping ...

The government has announced the largest reforms to NZ's science sector in over three decades. The seven Crown Research ...

A global study finds that most people hold relatively high levels of trust in scientists, with New Zealanders ranking 9th ...

Healthcare systems around the world should rethink how they diagnose obesity, according to an international expert group that ...

This year saw massive policy changes in New Zealand’s science sector, with the coalition government changing tack on gene tech […] ...

Dacia Herbulock joined the SMC at its launch in 2008, bringing extensive experience in radio, film, documentary and television news in the US, China and New Zealand. Over the past decade, she has ...

Switching up our building materials could store more than 16 billion tonnes of CO2 annually, according to a new study in Science. A team of US researchers calculated that fully replacing conventional ...