Feature Article
19 August 2025
The Health Research Council's 2025 funding round supports researchers seeking answers to an array of pressing health issues.
Sustainable impact
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21 August 2025
The first stage of the construction of a major new asset on the City Campus will begin after the removal and repurposing of the old Alten Road Early Childhood Centre.
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20 August 2025
A Liggins Institute nutrition project for preterm babies has been awarded $5 million over five years in the 2025 Health Research Council funding round.
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20 August 2025
Tongan postgraduate academics demonstrate the powerful interweaving of culture, academic excellence and service to community.
Arts and culture
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18 August 2025
Analysis: We often say we have no choice but to drive, but as it turns out, that’s often not true. Urban form enables walking but it doesn't guarantee people will, as I-Ting Chuang explains.
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16 August 2025
Celebrating Tonga Language Week (17-23 August), Law academic Dr Suliana Mone talks about her presentation at the University of Oxford, where she honoured her ancestors by speaking lea faka-Tonga, the Tongan language.
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14 August 2025
Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of Auckland lends voice to Pacific Climate Change Roundtable underway in Apia, Samoa.
Business and economy
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21 August 2025
Artificial intelligence is being examined for both its environmental footprint and its potential to drive sustainability.
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20 August 2025
Concerns about the continued use of farrowing crates in commercial pig farming have been raised by a new review from the University of Auckland.
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19 August 2025
Initiatives like the Auckland Maths Challenge tap into the potential of young Māori and Pacific learners - transforming lives, uplifting families and wider communities.
Education and society
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8 August 2025
Opinion: As the Government moves swiftly to change the direction of NZ education, both ‘sides’ need to stop talking past each each other, says John Morgan.
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6 August 2025
An international project taking on one of the biggest challenges facing the world, forced migration, will now include input from the University of Auckland.
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4 August 2025
Language education is at the forefront of the rapid changes in AI and we need to get on board, says Danping Wang, an associate professor of Chinese language.
Environment
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20 August 2025
Concerns about the continued use of farrowing crates in commercial pig farming have been raised by a new review from the University of Auckland.
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15 August 2025
The most common whales in the inner Hauraki Gulf, Bryde's whales, could increasingly be further out as prey shift due to climate.
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11 August 2025
A marine energy researcher is building a tide-powered shellfish nursery to boost survival rates for baby mussels, an innovation that could transform the way New Zealand farms its oceans.
Health and medicine
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21 August 2025
A major new project focused on Māori women with breast cancer is launching, with a $5 million grant from the Health Research Council.
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19 August 2025
Post-operative surgery complications not picked up quickly enough in Māori patients have led to higher death rates than in Pākehā.
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19 August 2025
The Health Research Council's 2025 funding round supports researchers seeking answers to an array of pressing health issues.
Politics and law
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20 August 2025
Analysis: New Zealand is trailing its allies over Palestinian statehood – but there’s still time to show leadership, writes Treasa Dunworth.
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17 August 2025
Analysis: Banning contactless and credit card surcharges won’t help – open banking reform is what’s needed.
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9 August 2025
Opinion: Claire Charters questions whether the Electoral Amendment Bill bill is a justified limitation on the right to vote or an attempt to rig voting in the coalition’s favour?
Science and technology
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19 August 2025
Initiatives like the Auckland Maths Challenge tap into the potential of young Māori and Pacific learners - transforming lives, uplifting families and wider communities.
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15 August 2025
The most common whales in the inner Hauraki Gulf, Bryde's whales, could increasingly be further out as prey shift due to climate.
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15 August 2025
MedTech Explorer, an interactive showcase of cutting-edge healthcare technology will be held on 28 August in Māngere.
University news
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21 August 2025
Three Auckland Bioengineering Institute projects – from the gut health, cardiology, and cancer imaging teams – have been awarded a total of $2.55 million in the latest 2025 Health Research Council funding round.
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21 August 2025
The first stage of the construction of a major new asset on the City Campus will begin after the removal and repurposing of the old Alten Road Early Childhood Centre.
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19 August 2025
The Health Research Council's 2025 funding round supports researchers seeking answers to an array of pressing health issues.
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.
