Breadcrumbs List.
Science and technology
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Gigantic phytoplankton bloom could yield clues to climate future
24 March 2023
What roles may vast phytoplankton blooms play in ocean ecosystems? Dr Chris Horvat investigates.
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Pōhutukawa hit by myrtle rust infections, researcher says
23 March 2023
Dr Maj Padamsee, of the School of Biological Sciences, leads research into a fungal threat.
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Life on Mars? PhD student to help NASA find out
15 March 2023
Postgraduate student Michaela Dobson wins a scholarship to NASA.
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Researchers paving the way for electrified roads
14 March 2023
Researchers from Waipapa Taumata Rau in collaboration with Downer have launched a new facility that could be a game-changer in the uptake of electric vehicles in Aotearoa New Zealand.
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Tairāwhiti Study – World-first roadmap for imaging and modelling child physiology
14 March 2023
Using cutting-edge MRI and modelling technology to understand child health.
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NASA leaders applaud NZ role in 'golden age' of space exploration
14 March 2023
NASA's top leadership keen to see graduates take up internships at the space agency.
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Everything Everywhere All at Once: checking the science
14 March 2023
Nicola Gaston, a professor of physics, explores the idea of actress Michelle Yeoh moving between parallel realities in the Oscars' best picture.
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Breakthrough drug from Dame Margaret Brimble's lab
11 March 2023
Neurological drug discovered by University of Auckland scientist Dame Margaret Brimble wins FDA approval to treat Rett syndrome.
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Dilemma of homes stickered in red or yellow
8 March 2023
Opinion: Associate Professor Martin Brook writes on people moving back in to disaster-affected homes.
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MedTech iQ launch signals perfect conditions to translate research and scale sector
6 March 2023
Auckland Bioengineering Institute start-ups demonstrate a coming of age for New Zealand’s growing medtech industry.
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Centuries of whaling data highlight likely climate change effect
1 March 2023
Centuries-old whaling records show how southern right whales, or Tohorā, are altering their feeding habits.
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34 new investigators for Te Pūnaha Matatini
1 March 2023
Today we welcome 34 new principal investigators from across Aotearoa to Te Pūnaha Matatini, the national Centre of Research Excellence for complex systems.