29 April 2025

Just how much do we know about our endemic Hector’s and Māui dolphins? Professor Rochelle Constantine is part of a team leading a groundbreaking research project to help better understand and protect these small dolphins.

28 April 2025

University of Auckland scientists are finalists in a global competition for solutions to the ecological crisis.

17 April 2025

Recent research shows microplastics make up about 0.5 percent of our brains, says French plastics expert Professor Nathalie Gontard.

7 May 2025

Obituary: Ivo Holmqvist came to the University of Auckland in 1972 to run the Scandinavian Studies Department with wife Ingwor.

6 May 2025

As usual, the annual treat for booklovers, the Auckland Writers Festival Waituhi o Tāmaki, features plenty of University of Auckland involvement.

5 May 2025

It’s Aotearoa NZ Music Month and with Dr Tiopira McDowell the winner of the 2025 Taite Music Prize, we ask if his music and academia ever meet.

8 May 2025

Analysis: It may seem paradoxical that consumers consciously brand themselves as anti-consumption, but it’s part of the search for meaning and a sense of belonging, says Mike Lee.

30 April 2025

Analysis: The billions spent on NZ’s accommodation supplement is failing to make rent affordable – so what will?

29 April 2025

Big things are in store for Francesca Long and Daniel Stockton, who are set to make their mark on Aotearoa – and the world.

28 April 2025

Ingenious podcast: Citizens' Assemblies – ordinary people coming together to make tough political decisions – are gaining traction in a world where traditional democracy is under fire.

14 April 2025

The perspectives of young people, the largest population engaging in online gaming spaces are often ignored in research. A new report shows an urgent need for more research in this area.

1 April 2025

Analysis: We should probably ban engineered stone, but we also need to raise awareness about the long-term risks of industrial dust exposure more widely, say Kristiann Allen, Anne Bardsley and Jenny Salmond.

2 May 2025

Oceans are heating faster across two latitudinal bands, according to research led by a University of Auckland climate scientist.

1 May 2025

Volcanoes erupting underwater have a distinctive effect on the climate, according to international research led by University of Auckland and Tongan scientists.

9 April 2025

The transition to electric vehicles won't reduce carbon emissions unless countries clean up their electricity grids.

11 May 2025

Aotearoa New Zealand launches the start of the 2025 Pacific Language Weeks celebrating Gasav Ne Fäeag Rotuạm Ta – Rotuma Language Week 11-17 May.

9 May 2025

Professor Julia Slark's compassion, kindness and sense of social justice underpins her leadership of the School of Nursing and stroke research.

9 May 2025

Hiwa's basketball courts received New Zealand's most decorated Olympian recently, when Dame Lisa Carrington came to deliver an announcement.

10 May 2025

Analysis: National positions itself as a party committed to strengthening our economy. Paul Taillon asks how paying women less than men for the same and/or comparable work will do that?

9 April 2025

Opinion: Grant Duncan looks back, as the populist’s populist clocks up 50 years of political comebacks, at a career remarkable for its many ups and downs and sheer longevity.

4 April 2025

The impacts of US politics on New Zealand will be examined by former UK High Commissioner Phil Goff and University of Auckland experts on 10 April.

9 May 2025

Winiata Marae, in partnership with the University of Auckland and Downer New Zealand, is set to host the country’s first marae-based water science laboratory.

6 May 2025

Commentary: New and emerging technologies are likely to revolutionise asthma management, says Amy Chan.

5 May 2025

Opinion: The use of AI by governments demands transparency because it supercharges state power and automates decisions that can deeply affect our lives, says Benjamin Liu.

9 May 2025

Hiwa's basketball courts received New Zealand's most decorated Olympian recently, when Dame Lisa Carrington came to deliver an announcement.

7 May 2025

Two leading University academics have been appointed to the newly formed Prime Minister's Science and Technology Advisory Council.

30 April 2025

Vice-Chancellor Professor Dawn Freshwater hosts Trade Minister and Saudi delegation at the University of Auckland.

11 April 2025

Dr Tom Shand details the extraordinary forces at work behind giant waves that cross the Pacific and wreak havoc on distant shorelines.

10 April 2025

The University celebrated the work and impact of leading researchers at Hīkina kia Tutuki, Rise to the Challenge: Researchers with Global Impact 2025.

25 March 2025

Researchers from the Auckland Bioengineering Institute blend art with science to explore and understand the mysteries of human and animal physiology.