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Scientists complete largest global assessment of ocean warming impacts
28 November 2019
Scientists have compiled the most comprehensive assessment of how ocean warming has been affecting the mix of marine species in our oceans – and explain how some species manage to keep their cool.
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'Sugar in Schools' project has many benefits
27 November 2019
Researchers are investigating absorption rates of sugar in high school age Pacific students to help young Pacific people better understand their own biology and avoid obesity and obesity-linked diseases such as diabetes.
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Book: Volcanoes of Auckland, a Field Guide
25 November 2019
Bruce Hayward has written the perfect guide to take with you if you’re exploring Auckland’s volcanoes.
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The future of food
25 November 2019
Gilbert Wong looks at the forces shaping the future of food and how the University’s research is contributing to what’s likely to be on our plates in 2030.
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Five University of Auckland researchers among most highly cited in the world
20 November 2019
Five University scientists have been recognised in the Web of Science Group 2019 list of the most Highly Cited Researchers in the world, released on 19 November.
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Beauty queen to use crown for marine protection
20 November 2019
The winner of the Miss Cook Islands New Zealand pageant hopes to use her title to raise awareness of protecting the delicate marine environment in her island homeland.
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Auckland kids become scientists for a day
18 November 2019
A kids lab will be set up at the University this week to allow primary school children to conduct science experiments in real-life labs.
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Talented young researchers at frontier of medicinal chemistry
14 November 2019
The cancer treatments of tomorrow are being studied today by two young scientists who each receive one of the country’s most prestigious awards, a Rutherford Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship.
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A voyage of discovery as BLAKE NIWA ambassador
13 November 2019
Marine science student Melanie Hayden will spend 28 days in the Southern Ocean aboard a science research vessel after being awarded a BLAKE NIWA Ambassadorship.
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Are we loving Long Bay to death?
12 November 2019
It’s one of Auckland’s most popular beaches and one of the most-visited marine reserves in the country but little research has been done on environmental pressures at Long Bay-Okura Marine Reserve.
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Is Aotearoa ready for online voting?
11 November 2019
Opinion: Would more people take part in the democratic process if voting went online? Rizwan Asghar discusses whether it's time NZ embraced online voting.
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Pioneering scientist recognised by Zonta
8 November 2019
Distinguished Professor Dame Margaret Brimble FRS has been awarded a Zonta New Zealand Women of Achievement Award for 2019 by the Zonta Club of Auckland.
