Breadcrumbs List.
Science and technology
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Rising stars of space exploration
1 October 2024
At Te Pūnaha Ātea Space Institute, astrodynamics researchers are charting the course for the next era of space discovery.
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Heart Foundation funds world-leading research on heart efficiency
1 October 2024
A team from the Auckland Bioengineering Institute will use cutting-edge equipment to test whether increasing the efficiency of the heart could improve or even prevent right-heart failure.
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PhD grad juggles newborn and breakthroughs in AI
24 September 2024
It’s been a huge year for bioengineering student Shima Mohammadi Moghadam. Not only has she completed her PhD a year early and found a top job, she’s had a baby too.
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ABI scholarship winner Ella Thomas to build on a legacy of love
24 September 2024
Fired by their own challenges with cerebral palsy, a couple’s bequest to the Auckland Bioengineering Institute is set to transform disabled children's leg braces – and more.
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Chemistry graduate Yan Liu succeeds via NZ-China tertiary ties
23 September 2024
The first wave of students are graduating from the University's partnership with a tertiary institution in Heilongjiang, China.
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What will convince people to use facial recognition payment technology?
23 September 2024
Analysis: Facial recognition payments are popular in China, but will consumers in Australasia embrace this technology?
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Genetic testing provides answers for autistic New Zealanders
19 September 2024
Decade-long study shows value of tests to detect genes causing autism.
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Mars rover driver inspires students to reach for the stars
18 September 2024
NASA engineer Vandi Verma shared her remarkable experience operating the Opportunity rover during her visit to the University of Auckland.
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The vaping research conundrum
17 September 2024
How mathematical modelling and digital twins are helping researchers understand the impact of vaping on our future lungs
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Perfecting the Māori ‘R’ in speech tech
16 September 2024
The Māori ‘r’ sound plays a critical role in both speech technology and language revitalisation, says electrical engineer researcher Isabella Shields.
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How the kākāpō got its colours
11 September 2024
Another secret is revealed in the story of a very unusual bird.
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Research and Innovation Office to enhance research excellence
11 September 2024
A new Research and Innovation Office, Te Puna Tiketike, has been formed to prepare for significant change in the public research landscape.