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When will global heating make the summer Olympics untenable?

4 August 2021

As athletes prepare for the most gruelling event of the summer Olympics, the marathon, scientists ponder what climate change will mean for the games.
National Māori Pandemic Group wins recognition for Covid-19 response

4 August 2021

A pandemic health initiative won the top award at a celebration of Māori excellence.
New Zealand's hard-won Covid-19 lessons applied to RSV, flu

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.
Jin Russell: 'Let's have a conversation about child development'

2 August 2021

Dr Jin Russell is working at the coalface of children’s health and says poverty has a major effect on childhood development as well as contributing to illness.
Doctoral student’s award-winning publication paves way for early detection of pancreatic cancer

30 July 2021

Dr Jaelim Cho's original research identified the links between diabetes mellitus and pancreatic cancer.
Feast of funding for health research from gout to measles to critical care

28 July 2021

The University of Auckland's medical faculty won a big share of the latest research grants from the government.
Nikki Turner gets backing for vaccine hesitancy project

28 July 2021

A new tool will gauge why some New Zealanders are refusing or delaying vaccinations.
Don’t underestimate Covid in children

28 July 2021

Opinion: We shouldn’t rush to vaccinate children from Covid-19, says Jin Russell and Amanda Kvalsvig. They need protection, but there is much we still don't know.
University of Auckland pledges more openness on animal research

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.
Disabled people face elevated levels of violence, abuse, research shows

22 July 2021

Disabled people face higher rates of violence and abuse than the rest of the population, University of Auckland research shows.
‘Freedom’ in the UK a reckless decision for us all

19 July 2021

Opinion: Lifting Covid restrictions in the UK means short-term freedom there, but will extend the long-term sentence for the world, writes Helen Petousis-Harris.
Grafton Campus a hive of activity as Brain Bee returns

16 July 2021

On 1 July 2021, the Centre for Brain Research once again hosted the North Island site visit as part of the New Zealand Brain Bee competition. Around 150 year-11 students from the Far North to Wellington visited the Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences for a day all about neuroscience.

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