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Strait of Hormuz closure significant but not massive blow for NZ economy, new analysis shows

The impact is concentrated in fuel-reliant sectors such as transport, construction, fishing and agriculture, a new study concludes.

Live: ASX to fall, SpaceX eyes mega IPO

The ASX is set to fall after Wall Street slipped overnight as hopes for a swift end to the war in Iran faded again. Follow the latest on our live markets blog.

SpaceX’s IPO is set to be the biggest ever and could make Elon Musk a trillionaire

SpaceX says it plans to raise up to $75 billion when it goes public this month, setting the stage for the largest-ever stock market debut and putting Elon Musk on course to becoming the world’s first trillionaire

Explore a place where science, politics and culture collide

Film exploring the human stories behind mankind’s biggest experiment in particle physics.

Exclusive-Honeywell's Quantinuum raises $1.68 billion in US IPO as quantum computing heats up, source says

Honeywell's Quantinuum raises $1.68 billion in US IPO as quantum computing heats up

NASA announces end of long-operating Mars probe's mission

SpaceX sets $135 price for blockbuster IPO, upending Wall Street convention

Sirius ambitions attracted researchers from foreign laboratories

According to Chairman of the Sirius Federal Territory Council Elena Shmeleva, the Sirius university clinic is not a clinic under a university, it is environment where a doctor is a technology co-author and not its end user

Are houses cheaper when they sell by auction?

Australian university researchers have recently produced a paper looking into how public perception affects house prices.

How many 'forever chemicals' are actually in NZ's water?

Researchers will test more areas, more wells and for more types of the compounds.

New Scientist recommends a deep dive into our organs by Giulia Enders

Giulia Enders made her name with Gut, an exploration of our intestines. Now, in the compelling follow-up Organ Speak, she’s listening to what our other organs are telling us