Breadcrumbs List.
Communications Team
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Student innovator builds hazard-reporting site
11 February 2026
Prompted by severe weather and landslides, Yash Kumar developed a website to improve hazard reporting.
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George Mason Charitable Trust announces $25m gift to advance biological sciences research
11 February 2026
The impact of the late George Mason continues, with a multi-million dollar gift to boost research into the natural environment and biological sciences .
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What start-ups need from politicians
11 February 2026
Rod McNaughton asks how the economically vital start-up community can be better served by politicians.
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Pacific Fono celebrates 20 years of service to tauira
10 February 2026
Lalanga e Ako ’ae Māori moe Pacific Fono celebrated Māori and Pacific achievement, while also honouring Mona O’Shea and Matt Tarawa for 20 years of service, guiding students toward success.
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New study finds colonisation driving food insecurity for Māori
10 February 2026
Food insecurity experienced by Māori in Aotearoa New Zealand is not the result of individual choice or lifestyle, but a direct and ongoing consequence of colonisation, according to new research.
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HRC funding targets complex health issues
10 February 2026
University researchers receive $5.6m to explore ways to improve health outcomes for people facing chronic and difficult health issues.
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Great balls of fire – over Wellington
10 February 2026
Opinon: On January 30 a fireball streaked across the sky above the capital. What was it? And why did this one hit us? Richard Easther explains.
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Forecasting the future of NZ’s oceans and weather
9 February 2026
An $8.9 million project has launched to examine how offshore ocean changes are driving New Zealand’s extreme weather and impacting our coastal waters.
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World fight against invasive species comes to Auckland
9 February 2026
Island Invasives conference returns to University of Auckland.
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How to turn down the heat on Auckland’s streets
9 February 2026
A University of Auckland planning expert says expanding tree cover and green spaces is critical if Auckland is to adapt to a changing climate.
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'Petrelheads' and the restoration of an eccentric native bird
8 February 2026
Commentary: Michael Fox describes how volunteers have maintained traps for rats, stoats, and ferrets, so that more than 150 burrows now exist on the mainland at Te Henga – up from only two in 2014.
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Critical minerals and the materials we make from them aren't the same
7 February 2026
Commentary: The geopolitical conversation might be about minerals, but the technological need is for materials. The distinction is important, says Nicola Gaston.