Comet visible in NZ skies for the next week, then gone for 170,000 years
The Oort cloud comet – referred to as C/2025 R3 PanSTARRS – can be visible in New Zealand skies for the next week (file picture). Photo: 123rf.com A comet by…
AI cafe making technology accessible in Nelson
Sandy, the AI assistant on the AI cafe in Nelson. Photo: RNZ/Samantha Gee. A Nelson cafe is providing clients the possibility to familiarize yourself with synthetic intelligence instruments over a…
One NZ issue fixed after causing internet outages across the South Island, parts of North Island
Internet outage on 1 May 2026. Photo: screenshot / OneNZ One NZ says the issue that triggered widespread outages across its community and that of 2degrees has now been fixed.…
At summer science camp, school students to get tips on govt’s education schemes, future career options | Ahmedabad News
3 min learnAhmedabadApr 30, 2026 12:34 AM IST DURING THE summer science camp 2026 organised by Gujarat Council on Science and Technology (GUJCOST) for students of Class 6 until 10,…
New direct-to-satellite technology launched to help farmers manage cattle from above
Halter founder and CEO Craig Piggott. Photo: Supplied Smart collar agency Halter has launched new direct-to-satellite technology that can work with out the necessity for towers. It will enable beef…
Adidas innovation underpins Sabastian Sawe’s historic sub-two marathon in London
Kenya’s Sabastian Sawe poses together with his new world report time written on his working shoe on the end of the 2026 London Marathon. Photo: JUSTIN TALLIS / AFP Kite-surfing…
Astronomers believe ‘otherworldly’ light seen in the sky linked to Chinese rocket launch
Astronomers believe an “otherworldly” light seen in the sky on Friday night time is linked to a Chinese rocket launch hours earlier. Tūhura Otago Museum director and astronomer Ian Griffin…
Seismic ‘whiplash’ – new research shows what happens when earthquakes stop suddenly
By Jesse Kearse of People carry carpets as they stroll by collapsed buildings at Elbistan district of Kahramanmaras on February 11, 2023, after a 7.8-magnitude earthquake. Photo: Ozan Kose/AFP The…
Scientists left ‘homeless’ after government’s job cuts, advocates say
Photo: RNZ This story discusses suicide. An unemployed scientist says she’s seen colleagues left homeless and suicidal due to job cuts. A gaggle of science organisations, the Save Science Coalition,…