Who was James Clerk Maxwell? James Clerk Maxwell was a 19th century Scottish physicist. Maxwell is chiefly associated with the paradigm shift in physics that allowed us to understand the phenomena of light, electricity and magnetism. He was a Prof...

The traditional medicinal system used by Māori in Aotearoa prior to European colonial contact to treat the sick and injured was called rongoā Maori. Rongoā Maori was a holistic approach to health that incorporated spiritual, psychological, physi...

From Auckland all the way up to Cape Reinga, there is a beautiful cavalcade of bays and harbours. There are two roads that lead north from Tāmaki-Makau-Rau. One starts crossing the Auckland Harbour Bridge from Saint Mary's Bay/Herne Bay to the Nor...

 On Thursday 30 January 2025, Taranaki Maunga was officially granted legal personhood in New Zealand law. It becomes the third New Zealand geographical landmark to receive this status, following Te Urewera in 2014 and the Whanganui River in 2017. ...

What is an energy transition? An energy transition is a significant structural change in a system of producing and consuming energy. An energy transition throughout the world to sustainable energy is taking place primarily in order to reduce clima...

Te Reo Māori is a taonga, a treasure. Te Reo Māori abounds with idioms and phrases which elevate the language itself: māpihi maurea, kuru pounamu, reo rangatira. Those who speak it treat it with great respect, because it has been handed down throu...