Science

Everything is theoretically impossible, until it is done.
— Robert A Heinlein

Royal Astronomical Society of New Zealand
The object of the RASNZ is the promotion and extension of knowledge of astronomy and related branches of science.
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Source. rasnz.org.nz, 2024

TED Radio Hour
A weekly journey through fascinating ideas.
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Source. rnz.co.nz, 2024

Our Changing World
Stories about science and nature from out in the field and inside the labs across Aotearoa New Zealand. Winner 2022 New Zealand Radio Awards Best Factual Podcast - Episodic
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Source. rnz.co.nz, 2024

What is an Asteroid? Expand your space knowledge with NASA Science and their Space Place website for kids.
NASA's award-winning Space Place website engages upper-elementary-aged children in space and Earth science through interactive games, hands-on activities.
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Source. NASA Science Place, 2024

What fish is first to recolonise streams that have been polluted?
The remarkably tough three-spined stickleback
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Source. The Guardian, 06.03.2024

Do you know 15 facts about the human body?
Cool things about our bodies.
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Source. National Geographic Kids, 2024

Do you know 10 facts about space?
They’re out of this world, gang!
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Source. National Geographic Kids, 2024

How to save the planet: A kids guide
Check out the top tips for becoming an eco-hero.
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Source. National Geographic Kids, 2024

How much do you know about the Red Planet?
Facts about Mars.
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Source. National Geographic Kids, 2024

What is the Frog life cycle?
See how this amazing animal grows from tadpole to frog.
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Source. National Geographic Kids, 2024

Do you know the water cycle?
Earth has been recycling water for over 4 billion years.
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Source. National Geographic Kids, 2024

What do you know about our Moon?
Ready for a night time adventure?.
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Source. National Geographic Kids, 2024

What do you know about your digestive system?
You eat a meal. And then a bit later you do poo! But what happens in between?.
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Source. National Geographic Kids, 2024

What do you know about the Earth, the planet we live in?
Learn all about our amazing planet.
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Source. National Geographic Kids, 2024

Do you know the phases of the Moon?
Why does the Moon ‘change shape’ each night?.
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Source. National Geographic Kids, 2024

Do you know the life cycle of flowering plants?
Flower power! Discover how flowering plants reproduce.
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Source. National Geographic Kids, 2024

Have you ever wondered about your amazing eyes?
Learn all about the human eye.
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Source. National Geographic Kids, 2024

Have you ever wondered about the Tomato in your garden?
How much do you know about this fab fruit?.
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Source. National Geographic Kids, 2024

Have you ever wondered how planes fly?
Dr Karl explores how planes fly.
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Source. National Geographic Kids, 2024

Have you ever wondered how do birds flock?
Dr Karl explores how birds flock.
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Source. National Geographic Kids, 2024

Do you know what a sinkhole is?
Dr Karl digs deep into sinkhole science.
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Source. National Geographic Kids, 2024

What do you know about the ants you see outside your house?
Dr Karl investigates the behaviour of the strong and clever ant.
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Source. National Geographic Kids, 2024

What are the facts about Coral Reefs?
Find out fascinating facts about amazing coral reefs.
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Source. National Geographic Kids, 2024

Have you ever wondered about the strange eyes of the fly in your house?
Dr Karl looks into the fly’s eyes.
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Source. National Geographic Kids, 2024

What do you know about the cicadas you hear in summer?
Dr Karl explores the wonderful world of cicadas.
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Source. National Geographic Kids, 2024

What are the secrets of a rainbow?
Dr Karl explores the magic of a rainbow.
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Source. National Geographic Kids, 2024

Why is it dark at night?
Dr Karl explores the night and dark.
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Source. National Geographic Kids, 2024

What are the secrets of time?
Dr Karl explores time and its origin.
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Source. National Geographic Kids, 2024

How much does a cloud weight?
Dr Karl investigates how much a cloud weighs.
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Source. National Geographic Kids, 2024

What do you know about your brain?
Discover the fascinating world of the human brain!.
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Source. National Geographic Kids, 2024

Science Learning Hub
Explore our New Zealand science education resources.
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Source. sciencelearn.org.nz

What are the secrets of the immortal Jellyfish?
There have always been myths about immortality, that is, being able to live forever.
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Source. National Geographic Kids, 2024