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Save our stars

13 March 2025

Comment: The expansion of satellite activity has, in part, led to the increased push by certain communities to seek DarkSky certification. Salene Schloffel-Armstrong and Robin Kearns report.
Hauraki Gulf sites flip from carbon sinks to sources

12 March 2025

Opinion: Stressed marine environments can turn from carbon sinks to sources, writes Professor Simon Thrush.
Strong showing in QS 2025 Subject Rankings

12 March 2025

With 27 subjects in the world's top 100 in the QS 2025 Subject Rankings, the University of Auckland is showing strength across a broad range of disciplines.
Sharks... even more amazing than you realised

11 March 2025

Opinion: After a summer of sharks, here’s a tale to top them all, writes Professor Rochelle Constantine.
Beauty and the brain

9 March 2025

Tamar Torrance explores how viewing art on a screen differs from seeing it in person, and whether virtual reality can offer a similar aesthetic experience
Special scholarships support impressive Māori STEM students  

7 March 2025

Five scholarships presented to Waipapa Taumata Rau students carry a special name in Māoridom and a unique partnership with a well-known service provider.
Researchers probe student well-being on NZ's biggest campus

5 March 2025

School of Psychology students and their teachers are investigating student well-being and belonging at Waipapa Taumata Rau.
Extraordinary alumni awarded top University honour

4 March 2025

Five leading graduates will receive a Distinguished Alumni Award for their outstanding achievements and contribution to society.
Sustainability Hub welcomes new director

25 February 2025

Human rights champion Dr Maria Armoudian to lead the University’s work towards sustainability in research, teaching and global outreach.
Stanford intern initiative to support sustainability in New Zealand businesses

10 February 2025

Two prominent US-based New Zealanders are behind an innovative programme where local businesses will host interns from the Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability.
Innovation will be tough without Marsden funding

10 February 2025

Opinion: The Government’s changes to blue-skies research funding is at odds with its growth plan, and flies in the face of the idea that ‘basic scientific research is scientific capital’, says Austen Ganley.
Whale song and human language share same structure

7 February 2025

A remarkable similarity in how humans and whales communicate emerged in new research, says Dr Emma Carroll.

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