Feature Article
25 July 2025
A new AI tool to predict dementia is being developed by a team of experts from the University of Auckland and Singapore.
Sustainable impact
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31 July 2025
The first Pacific woman to hold the public health director role encourages young people to take opportunities, accept support and always find ways to give back .
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29 July 2025
Inaugural Parkinson’s Pacific Awareness Day hopes to build momentum to break down stigma and honour resilience of Pacific families living with the disease.
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24 July 2025
Te Poutoko Ora a Kiwa (Centre for Pacific and Global Health) welcomes international ruling countries can be held legally accountable for greenhouse gas emissions.
Arts and culture
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1 August 2025
Professor Selina Tusitala Marsh reflects on being named the Commonwealth's first Poet Laureate.
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1 August 2025
Artist, researcher and educator Steve Lovett offers an inside look at Elam's Mātātuhi/Print Lab.
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1 August 2025
A huge whakairo created by Engineering PhD candidate Paraone Lutein-Apirana has been installed in a City Rail Link station.
Business and economy
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30 July 2025
Researchers say green-rating systems could improve clarity and effectiveness by explicitly defining ‘drier’ and using two measures of humidity.
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25 July 2025
Opinion: Auckland’s State of the City report shows that Auckland’s innovation infrastructure needs attention, writes CIE director Dasel Keane.
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23 July 2025
Fear-based health campaigns may grab attention, but could the use of more positive emotions generate better outcomes?
Education and society
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30 July 2025
A pioneering system is being created to identify emotions in te reo Māori speech.
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30 July 2025
Smart technologies are rolling out across Auckland, quietly changing how the city watches itself and raising questions about public awareness and consent.
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28 July 2025
Raising the Bar returns on Tuesday 26 August with 20 talks across 10 Auckland bars. Register now to save your spot.
Environment
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22 July 2025
Rising levels of drug-resistant pathogens pose a serious threat in New Zealand, says University of Auckland Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering Naresh Singhal.
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9 July 2025
Opinion: The idea our economy requires constant growth to avoid collapse is a social construct and is not based on the biophysical reality – and there’s an alternative says Phil Shane.
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30 June 2025
Dr Timothy Welch highlights five steps councils can take to lessen the impact of rising urban heat before summer.
Health and medicine
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31 July 2025
The first Pacific woman to hold the public health director role encourages young people to take opportunities, accept support and always find ways to give back .
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29 July 2025
Inaugural Parkinson’s Pacific Awareness Day hopes to build momentum to break down stigma and honour resilience of Pacific families living with the disease.
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28 July 2025
ADHD diagnosis still relies on checklists. Researchers want to change that, and brain scans of people fidgeting could be the key.
Politics and law
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24 July 2025
Te Poutoko Ora a Kiwa (Centre for Pacific and Global Health) welcomes international ruling countries can be held legally accountable for greenhouse gas emissions.
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16 July 2025
The Family Court is basing decisions on ‘junk’ research and putting children's futures at risk, according to a new journal article.
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14 July 2025
The rocky road to getting sex work decriminalised in New Zealand, a world first, is the subject of a new book by historian Cheryl Ware.
Science and technology
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1 August 2025
Dr David Krofcheck’s career has seen him contribute to major scientific discoveries at the largest particle physics laboratory in the world.
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30 July 2025
Smart technologies are rolling out across Auckland, quietly changing how the city watches itself and raising questions about public awareness and consent.
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24 July 2025
Two groundbreaking research projects from the University have been successful in the Singapore-New Zealand Catalyst programme funding round.
University news
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28 July 2025
The 2025 Te Rau Hiringa awards go to research support staff at Liggins Institute and Te Poutoko Ora a Kiwa – Centre for Pacific and Global Health, a University Research Centre.
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21 July 2025
Internationally renowned scholar Vivienne Gray, an Emeritus Professor of Classics, is farewelled by a colleague and several former students at the University of Auckland.
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18 July 2025
Staff from across the University have been celebrated for their efforts and achievements at the annual VC’s Recognition Dinner.
The Challenge
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24 June 2025
Psychology professor Ginny Braun on how she came to co-author the century’s third most-cited scientific paper.
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27 May 2025
Rocks collected by an expedition to Antarctica hold clues to an extinction event 183 million years ago.
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26 May 2025
In its first season new podcast Ingenious showcases research taking on society's most persistent challenges.
