2 August 2021

New Zealand’s expertise tracking Covid-19 is being applied to influenza and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in a $9.8 million project to learn how to stop the spread of respiratory viruses.

2 August 2021

Thomas Oh and a group of Korean students at the University of Auckland are grateful to 2020's lockdowns for something – strengthening their community connections.

29 July 2021

Opinion: While we wait for the harsh realities of Covid to change, the government could show compassion for those stuck overseas by revisiting the digital queue, says Professor Tava Olsen.

2 August 2021

Thomas Oh and a group of Korean students at the University of Auckland are grateful to 2020's lockdowns for something – strengthening their community connections.

21 July 2021

Opinion: Musicals as movies are back with a bang. Gregory Camp wonders if the Marvel fantasies have helped make the unreality of walking and singing less hard to take.

8 July 2021

In response to Covid-19 and other disasters, schools have an important role in helping children make sense of a changed world and they need resources to support them.

29 July 2021

Opinion: While we wait for the harsh realities of Covid to change, the government could show compassion for those stuck overseas by revisiting the digital queue, says Professor Tava Olsen.

19 July 2021

New research documenting the experiences women entrepreneurs have had when trying to raise capital has revealed the challenges they face.

11 July 2021

Opinion: The Climate Change Commission has, in just a few months, seriously outgrown its boots, says Professor Tim Hazledine.

2 August 2021

University of Auckland Ihonuku, Te Kawehau Hoskins, says relationships would improve if people were open-minded to learning some te reo Māori and to Māori ways of thinking.

2 August 2021

Opinion: Professor Tim Hazledine reflects on what he believes is wrong with modern New Zealand universities

30 July 2021

Last year was particularly tough on teachers, who had to rapidly adapt to new technology and manage increased workloads, all while running their own lives from home.

29 July 2021

Something strange has happened to the perception of cyclists and cycling in the more than 200 years they’ve been around. Once a novelty, bike riding has moved from being a critical transport mode to a children’s pastime to now being popularly perceived as an elitist activity.

28 July 2021

Opinion: Morgane Merien explains why we need to start recognising the importance of these fascinating little insects and their vital role in the ecosystem.

28 July 2021

Opinion: Banning outdoor balloon releases is another small step to making a difference to our oceans, and NZ should do the same, writes Ariel-Micaiah Heswall.

2 August 2021

New Zealand’s expertise tracking Covid-19 is being applied to influenza and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in a $9.8 million project to learn how to stop the spread of respiratory viruses.

2 August 2021

Researchers at the Auckland Bioengineering Institute (ABI) have received funding to trial a portable temperature-sensing technology to detect the early signs of complications of the feet among people with Diabetes 2.

30 July 2021

A technology designed by researchers at the Auckland Bioengineering Institute (ABI) to test the eyesight of pre-schoolers has been awarded $1.2 million by the Health Research Council (HRC), which will enable the researchers to put it to the test in childcare centres in south Auckland.

27 July 2021

Opinion: NZ must consider risks and opportunities presented by the fragile Korean armistice and be aware of shifting East Asia power balances, writes Stephen Hoadley.

15 July 2021

Opinion: The new National Policy Statement on Urban Development allows for unsafe, unsuitable housing blocks that will devolve into slums, writes Claire Dale.

13 July 2021

Opinion: Ananish Chaudhuri lays out some concerns about New Zealand's proposed hate speech law, arguing it's in line with a pattern of authoritarianism.

2 August 2021

Researchers at the Auckland Bioengineering Institute (ABI) have received funding to trial a portable temperature-sensing technology to detect the early signs of complications of the feet among people with Diabetes 2.

30 July 2021

A technology designed by researchers at the Auckland Bioengineering Institute (ABI) to test the eyesight of pre-schoolers has been awarded $1.2 million by the Health Research Council (HRC), which will enable the researchers to put it to the test in childcare centres in south Auckland.

27 July 2021

The University of Auckland has signed up to a New Zealand agreement pledging openness on the use of animals in research and teaching.

29 July 2021

Professor Sir Peter Gluckman-led consortium awarded a multi-million dollar contract as part of programme to predict critical aspects of children’s brain development.

28 July 2021

The University of Auckland's medical faculty won a big share of the latest research grants from the government.

27 July 2021

The University of Auckland has signed up to a New Zealand agreement pledging openness on the use of animals in research and teaching.

19 July 2021

Space might be the final frontier, but, like all frontiers it’s strewn with junk. Luckily, Professor Guglielmo Aglietti, director of the Auckland Space Institute has a plan

30 June 2021

From the rise of social media to dramatic change in the education system, many reasons are offered to explain New Zealand’s decline in international iteracy assessments. Stuart McNaughton says a single cause is very unlikely.

30 June 2021

There is a national debate about how best to teach children to read and write against the backdrop of international comparisons that show a decline in our children’s literacy.