Breadcrumbs List.
Science and technology
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My Space: Neville Hudson
1 April 2026
Meet the University's very own rock star.
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Unleashing the energy superpower under our feet
25 March 2026
Geothermal is a reliable, low-emission, homegrown energy source that runs around the clock - and as energy security concerns grow in New Zealand and globally, demand will only rise, writes Dr John O'Sullivan.
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Oil crisis exposes New Zealand's vulnerability
25 March 2026
Opinion: This country has the resources and the technology to be much more self-sufficient – what we need is the political will. says Kevin Trenberth.
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Humans, animals like same mating calls, backing 'Darwin's hunch'
23 March 2026
New research from The Music Lab points towards humans and other animals having common tastes in sound.
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Maurice Wilkins Centre launches strategy for Pacific peoples
20 March 2026
The Maurice Wilkins Centre launched its inaugural Pacific Strategy, it provides a commitment to Pacific leadership, partnership and excellence; ensuring biomedical research delivers meaningful outcomes for Pacific peoples.
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Hauraki Gulf seabirds struggle to feed chicks
18 March 2026
Analysis: Some seabirds breeding in New Zealand’s largest marine park struggled to raise chicks this summer, most likely because climate change is forcing them to travel too far in search of food.
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Book shows decades of policy failing Pacific peoples
13 March 2026
Bringing together leading Pacific scholars and practitioners, Understanding Pacific Peoples’ Health and Wellbeing Challenges in Aotearoa New Zealand was launched on 6 March.
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A cooler way to deliver milk
9 March 2026
A world leader in phase change materials is exploring how the technology could transform milk delivery trucks and everyday chilly bins.
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50 years after whaling, behavioural effects linger
3 March 2026
The long shadow from whaling extends to basic behaviour such as breeding, new research shows.
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My Space: Uwe Rieger
2 March 2026
UniNews takes a tour of the University's arc/sec Lab, where the digital world is brought to life.
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Niki Harré: heeding the call
2 March 2026
Academic's new book explores what the secular world can learn from religion.
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The invisible emissions behind AI
25 February 2026
Our digital lives are powered by energy-hungry infrastructure running around the clock.