Feature Article
30 June 2026
The Fetal Physiology and Neuroscience team has won $500,000 for their life-saving research that has led to the reduction of brain injuries in babies all over the world.
Sustainable impact
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1 July 2026
Unprecedented insights into whales' diets emerge from research.
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1 July 2026
From children's wellbeing to second relationships, legal experts say New Zealand's relationship property law needs urgent reform.
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1 July 2026
Staff, students and community are digging in to return the native bush that once covered the area surrounding the Leigh Marine Laboratory.
Arts and culture
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30 June 2026
Dr KDee-Aimiti Ma'ia'i has reclaimed history of regional resistance in the Pacific with doctoral research undertaken at Oxford University. She has begun her new role at Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of Auckland as the Te Tomokanga postdoctoral Fellow.
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30 June 2026
University of Auckland honorary research fellow Dr Christina Newport is among the first recipients of the Pacific Academy of Sciences' Tupaia Awards.
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23 June 2026
A lifelong love of creating and the great outdoors led Lara Pyves from small-town Wales to Aotearoa’s largest city.
Business and economy
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3 July 2026
The University's commercialisation prowess will be on show during Auckland Council's 100 Days of Start-ups.
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2 July 2026
Building on the success of the ongoing TPA-1 mission, the project to launch the Space Institute’s TPA-2 satellite has now kicked off, preparing a suite of curated New Zealand-developed technologies for a ride to space in early 2028.
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1 July 2026
Privacy was a nascent area of the law when the commercial law professor first began his research in the field; now it’s central to how we negotiate our digital world.
Education and society
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10 February 2579
Opinion: If community safety is the goal, as the Government suggests, then housing for those leaving prison must be treated as a fundamental part of the solution, say Alice Mills and Gayle Jones.
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26 June 2026
Two engineering students have been awarded a prestigious New Zealand Space Scholarship that will see them interning at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory for three months.
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19 June 2026
Commentary: New report outlines need and framework for a permanent emergency protection framework which would formalise New Zealand’s response to sudden global humanitarian crises.
Te ao Māori
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1 July 2026
As we mark Matariki this month, maramataka practitioner and researcher Ayla Hoeta advocates for using the holiday to look at the wider system in which the celebration sits.
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29 June 2026
Professor Sarah-Jane Paine’s inaugural lecture traced her Wairoa roots, whakapapa, whānau and the path that shaped her work in Māori health research.
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23 June 2026
An increase in university admission rates show the pathway programme’s success in empowering school students to pursue engineering degrees.
Health and medicine
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3 July 2026
The University's commercialisation prowess will be on show during Auckland Council's 100 Days of Start-ups.
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30 June 2026
The Fetal Physiology and Neuroscience team has won $500,000 for their life-saving research that has led to the reduction of brain injuries in babies all over the world.
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30 June 2026
A conversation about the frustrations of analysing heart scans inspired first-year University of Auckland student Will Hewitt to put his degree on hold and launch HeartLab.
Politics and law
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1 July 2026
Privacy was a nascent area of the law when the commercial law professor first began his research in the field; now it’s central to how we negotiate our digital world.
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1 July 2026
From children's wellbeing to second relationships, legal experts say New Zealand's relationship property law needs urgent reform.
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1 July 2026
The achievements of the 1951 Refugee Convention and its current challenges were discussed at an event hosted at the University of Auckland on 26 June.
Science and technology
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3 July 2026
The University's commercialisation prowess will be on show during Auckland Council's 100 Days of Start-ups.
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2 July 2026
Building on the success of the ongoing TPA-1 mission, the project to launch the Space Institute’s TPA-2 satellite has now kicked off, preparing a suite of curated New Zealand-developed technologies for a ride to space in early 2028.
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1 July 2026
Staff, students and community are digging in to return the native bush that once covered the area surrounding the Leigh Marine Laboratory.
University news
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3 July 2026
The University's commercialisation prowess will be on show during Auckland Council's 100 Days of Start-ups.
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30 June 2026
The University of Auckland has launched six Signature Research Areas. Together they form a portfolio bringing together research excellence to respond to major societal issues.
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30 June 2026
The Fetal Physiology and Neuroscience team has won $500,000 for their life-saving research that has led to the reduction of brain injuries in babies all over the world.
The Challenge
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28 May 2026
The re-dedication of the Sir James Henare Research Centre recalls the layers of history and renews aspirations for the future.
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19 May 2026
The albatross population of Antipodes Island in the Southern Seas is critically endangered. With more data researchers hope to bring their numbers back.
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2 March 2026
Piecing together how birds and humans interacted in the Marquesas Islands of French Polynesia hundreds of years ago is the focus of a revealing new study.
