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Human digital twins: medicine without the guesswork

17 March 2025

Digital versions of ourselves could forecast how our bodies respond to surgery or medication. By taking on the risk, digital twins pave the way for safer, more personalised healthcare.
A mother's struggle, a daughter's mission

7 March 2025

Diabetic women are twice as likely to get heart disease than diabetic men, but most research focuses on men. When her mum got diagnosed with type 2, Iranian-born Maryam Rahmani wanted to change that.
Brain sensor pioneer is NZer of the Year finalist

7 March 2025

Professor Simon Malpas, whose pioneering work led to the development of the world’s smallest implantable brain pressure sensor, is a finalist in the innovation category of the 2025 New Zealander of the Year.
University of Auckland among the world’s best for reputation

18 February 2025

Waipapa Taumata Rau has been recognised as one of the top 200 universities globally in the Times Higher Education Reputation Rankings.
Applied doctoral scheme boosts university and industry partnership

18 February 2025

The Applied Doctoral Scheme was launched by Minister Hon Dr Shane Reti at the Auckland Bioengineering Institute today.
ABI hosts $20m applied doctorate launch

18 February 2025

Science Minister Shane Reti chose the Auckland Bioengineering Institute as the venue to announce a new PhD funding scheme.
Engineer building softer, quieter, more human robots

12 February 2025

Dr Bryan Ruddy’s first foray into robots came through fight-to-the-death BattleBot combat. Now he builds robots designed to help humans live better lives
What a difference more women studying STEM would make

12 February 2025

Opinion: We need more women studying STEM subjects, to help inform that way we better health problems that are specific to women and girls, says Jenny Kruger and Kelly Burrowes.
First child receives potentially life-changing brain sensor

24 January 2025

Doctors and researchers in Auckland are leading a groundbreaking human trial for a wireless brain implant that allows families to monitor life-threatening pressure changes caused by hydrocephalus.
Saving lives using digital twins of sick lungs

16 January 2025

A pioneering project is creating digital twins of the lungs, offering a glimpse into how patients might respond to surgery for a hard-to-treat condition.
HRC puts $4.3m into University projects

9 January 2025

More than $4.3 million from the Health Research Council will allow University of Auckland researchers to delve into a fascinating range of issues.
Using uncomfortable conversations for deeper connections

9 December 2024

The inaugural Kairangahua Wānanga research hui saw more than 100 health-related researchers from across the country – including 54 from the Auckland Bioengineering Institute – dig deep into research from a Māori perspective

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