Feature Article
5 November 2025
University of Auckland fresh ideas and deep dives into fundamental science have been awarded $24.3m from the 2025 Marsden fund.
Sustainable impact
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6 November 2025
A Northland hāpu's ability to thrive despite changes wrought by colonisation is the focus of a University of Auckland study awarded a Marsden Fund grant of $853,000 .
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5 November 2025
New Zealand’s major sports bodies are lagging behind much of the world when it comes to climate action, says University of Auckland sociologist Dr Chris McMillan.
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5 November 2025
New research will explore who’s affected by New Zealand’s upzoning boom, and the potential impact housing reforms are having on inequality.
Arts and culture
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5 November 2025
New Zealand’s major sports bodies are lagging behind much of the world when it comes to climate action, says University of Auckland sociologist Dr Chris McMillan.
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5 November 2025
Guest column: Alumna Charlotte Grimshaw reflects on the impacts of AI on authors.
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5 November 2025
Alumni profile: Well-known food writer Julie Biuso talks about pursuing her decades-old dream of writing a novel.
Business and economy
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6 November 2025
Experts say future housing policies must be grounded in evidence and behavioural insights.
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5 November 2025
New research will explore who’s affected by New Zealand’s upzoning boom, and the potential impact housing reforms are having on inequality.
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4 November 2025
This year’s 40 Under 40 list celebrates outstanding alumni making a meaningful difference in their field and community.
Education and society
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6 November 2025
A Northland hāpu's ability to thrive despite changes wrought by colonisation is the focus of a University of Auckland study awarded a Marsden Fund grant of $853,000 .
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4 November 2025
Taking to the streets has long been a way to demand action from our leaders. But Ingenio asks six academics: are protests still an effective means to bring about change?
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30 October 2025
Literacy expert Professor Rebecca Jesson looks back on some of the many useful things she's learned in a career devoted to changing education for the better.
Te ao Māori
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6 November 2025
A Northland hāpu's ability to thrive despite changes wrought by colonisation is the focus of a University of Auckland study awarded a Marsden Fund grant of $853,000 .
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5 November 2025
The advent of vaping slowed progress on reducing smoking, especially for Māori and Pacific teens.
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4 November 2025
This year’s 40 Under 40 list celebrates outstanding alumni making a meaningful difference in their field and community.
Health and medicine
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5 November 2025
The advent of vaping slowed progress on reducing smoking, especially for Māori and Pacific teens.
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4 November 2025
Researchers from Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of Auckland are urging doctors and pharmacists to talk to patients about how to take paracetamol correctly, because of its high potential for toxicity.
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3 November 2025
Ingenio feature: From creating corneas from stem cells to investigating eye drops to replace reading glasses, Owen Poland explores University of Auckland research that's changing how we see the world.
Politics and law
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5 November 2025
Golden Graduate: Former diplomat, academic and politician Kennedy Graham tells Megan Fowlie about traversing the world and some of its hottest issues.
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4 November 2025
Taking to the streets has long been a way to demand action from our leaders. But Ingenio asks six academics: are protests still an effective means to bring about change?
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3 November 2025
A new $820,000 study could help rewrite how justice is delivered in New Zealand.
Science and technology
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5 November 2025
As 2025 draws to an end, psychologist Lily Stadlober shares seven tips to help us keep to our resolutions for the year ahead.
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4 November 2025
How does science explain moments when we are captivated by the arts? Janet McAllister goes in search of new research that explores the ways in which to be human is to need the arts.
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4 November 2025
Working with some of the gin world’s biggest brands straight out of University launched Marcel Thompson into a career steeped in the spirit.
University news
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5 November 2025
Royal Society Te Apārangi awards highlight world-leading research.
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5 November 2025
New research will explore who’s affected by New Zealand’s upzoning boom, and the potential impact housing reforms are having on inequality.
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5 November 2025
University of Auckland fresh ideas and deep dives into fundamental science have been awarded $24.3m from the 2025 Marsden fund.
The Challenge
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21 October 2025
Sir Richard Faull, founder of the Centre for Brain Research is one of the country's most eminent scientists. On his 80th year, we celebrate his journey to explore the human brain.
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9 October 2025
The real story behind scientific 'breakthroughs' is strong fundamental research, hard slog and a little bit of serendipity.
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6 October 2025
As AI tools like MidJourney churn out striking art, the core question remains: when the spark comes from prompts and past data, is it creation - or just clever theft?
