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Boyd Swinburn wins Critic and Conscience Award

17 April 2025

Professor Boyd Swinburn has won the 2025 Critic and Conscience of Society Award in recognition of his advocacy for health policy action.
Not all Easter eggs were created equal

16 April 2025

Commentary: Improved learning and memory? Enhanced mood? Clare Wall explains why you should opt for darker chocolate as you browse the aisles this Easter.
Scholar shares her Pacific world with prestigious US university

10 April 2025

Doctoral candidate Sainimere Boladuadua is undertaking a Fulbright fellowship at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, she recently delivered a lecture focusing on the Pacific.
Could brain pulsatility be key in dementia prevention?

8 April 2025

Auckland researchers are looking for funding to investigate a brain pressure marker which could potentially signpost cognitive decline risk 20-30 years before symptoms appear.
Doctor to Olympians wins research gold  

4 April 2025

His clinical work has helped the hearts of Olympic gold-medal winners; now cardiologist Professor Martin Stiles has been acknowledged by the University of Auckland for the impact of his research.
The cost of that kitchen bench, on the lives of others

1 April 2025

Analysis: We probably should ban engineered stone, but we also need to invest in education campaigns to raise awareness about the long-term risks of industrial dust exposure more widely says Kristiann Allen, Anne Bardsley and Jenny Salmond.
New cases of dementia picked up by researchers

31 March 2025

Up to half of people with dementia in some New Zealand communities receive no help for the condition, early research results show.
AI leads to breakthrough in knee surgery

31 March 2025

Robotic surgery and AI have facilitated to a breakthrough in knee-replacement surgery.
Can buildings light up lives of people with dementia?

28 March 2025

Interviewing people with dementia has its challenges, but that hasn’t stopped University of Auckland PhD researcher Jane Waterhouse.
Vaping a gateway to smoking, study shows

24 March 2025

E-cigarette companies have argued that vaping displaces smoking for young people, but a new study shows this is not the case.
`Make my molecule': research chemicals on tap on campus

24 March 2025

Go ahead, make my molecule... University of Auckland chemists in the School of Biological Sciences launch an on-demand service.
Pacific home ownership plummets: ‘Something needs to change’

18 March 2025

The latest Stats NZ figures show a “heartbreaking” drop in the number of Pacific people who own their own homes, says Dr Karamia Müller from the University of Auckland.

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