Jamie Morton

A small endemic plant that's grown in our wilderness for millions of years has been shown to have cannabis-like properties.

A recent eruption in Spain's Canary Islands yields important new insights for Auckland.

The Government has announced long-awaited details of a major shake-up for the science sector, with seven Crown Research Institutes to be grouped into three ‘public research organisations'.

Study finds overwhelming backing for ‘smokefree generation’ and non-addictive cigarettes.

A meteorologist says it's unclear whether the damage in Mangawhai was the work of a tornado: but the ingredients were likely there for one.

Researchers have canvassed Kiwi teens about vaping to find most were well-aware of its risks, but there were also some concerning misconceptions.

Kiwi scientists have developed a world-first, DNA-based “clock” that could lead to new medical treatments and insights into how we age.