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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1 August 2025
PhD candidate Sönke Stern investigates Kuwae eruption in Vanuatu five centuries ago and impact on global climate.
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1 August 2025
Te Epetoma o te reo Māori Kūki ‘Āirani (Cook Islands Māori Language Week) marks a celebration of language and culture 3 – 9 August.
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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 .
Arts and culture
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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.
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1 August 2025
Professor Selina Tusitala Marsh reflects on being named the Commonwealth's first Poet Laureate.
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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31 July 2025
Opinion: At a conference for geographers recently, Nick Lewis was asked by an Australian colleague what the industrial debate was like in New Zealand. "I was embarrassed to say it was ‘Grow, baby, grow!’"
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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.
Environment
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31 July 2025
Opinion: At a conference for geographers recently, Nick Lewis was asked by an Australian colleague what the industrial debate was like in New Zealand. "I was embarrassed to say it was ‘Grow, baby, grow!’"
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31 July 2025
Opinion: The Government's draft geothermal strategy shows it sees the long-term opportunity of geothermal energy and is willing to put its weight behind it, says John O'Sullivan.
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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.
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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30 July 2025
Opinion: Extending community pharmacy services to mental health support is a logical progression of the work pharmacists already do, says Frederick Sundram and Amy Chan.
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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.
Politics and law
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29 July 2025
Opinion: The rise of anti-immigration and "Japan First" politics in Japan, shows the country is not immune from the xenophobia affecting much of the developed world, says Nobuki Yamashita.
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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.
Science and technology
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3 August 2025
Opinion: The success of NZ’s space sector can sometimes get short shrift in a country whose agricultural exports are often seen as our defining characteristic, says Richard Easter.
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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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1 August 2025
PhD candidate Sönke Stern investigates Kuwae eruption in Vanuatu five centuries ago and impact on global climate.
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.
