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University joins global drive to find tuberculosis treatments

27 June 2025

Funding from Japan underpins Associate Professor Ghader Bashiri's search for antibiotics to treat tuberculosis.
Device study offers hopes for spinal cord injuries

27 June 2025

Spinal cord injuries are currently incurable, with devastating effects on people’s lives, but a new study offers hope for healing.
Ancestors chart course for excellence

26 June 2025

Catching the waves of life has propelled Professor Matire Harwood to land on the shores of academic excellence - a story she told at her inaugural lecture as a professor.
Using virtual reality to aid brain injury recovery

24 June 2025

A University of Auckland bioengineering research team is developing a rehabilitation system for traumatic brain injuries, using virtual reality simulations
Clues to diagnosing Parkinson’s and MSA discovered

19 June 2025

Australasian brain scientists have made a breakthrough that could help diagnose Parkinson’s disease and multiple system atrophy (MSA).
Scientists seek new tests for a cancer on the rise

16 June 2025

An epidemic of womb cancer in New Zealand is being tackled by experts from the University of Auckland.
Oxford-Auckland partnership delivers genomic ‘game changer’

15 June 2025

A Liggins Institute collaboration with an Oxford Uni spinout is paving the way for a nationwide rollout of DNA sequencing for very sick babies.
Rural placement pivotal experience for pharmacy student

12 June 2025

Sendhil Rungasamy will ‘only plans on working in rural’ now, after a rural interprofessional training placement changed his view of healthcare.
Longer reproductive years linked to healthier brain aging

9 June 2025

A study of postmenopausal women pointed to a protective effect from estradiol, the most potent form of estrogen.
Sir Collin Tukuitonga becomes first knighted professor from Niue

7 June 2025

University hosts inaugural lecture: An Advocate for Equity, by newly promoted Professor Sir Collin Tukuitonga KNZM at the Fale Pasifika on 5 June.
Is ageism the last socially acceptable prejudice?

5 June 2025

Experts will examine ageism at a panel discussion at the University of Auckland on 25 June.
Covid and certain vaccines linked to syndrome risk

4 June 2025

A large-scale study covering more than 230 million people sheds light on the relationship between Guillain-Barré syndrome after certain Covid vaccines or SARS-CoV-2 infection.

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