Breadcrumbs List.
Science and technology
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Student cyclist Ella Wyllie rides into World Champs
11 August 2023
Engineering student Ella Wyllie doesn’t let the challenge of competing on the international cycling stage as well as studying send her into a spin.
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Halcombe, we have a digital twin
7 August 2023
The digital twins approach pioneered by NASA is now making an autonomous shuttle between Marton and Feilding possible for Ngā Iwi o Te Reureu.
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Boost for engineering research to reduce natural hazard vulnerabilities
4 August 2023
University researchers have secured funding to help support decision making around how and where we build.
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Incredible Science is back with a flash and a bang
3 August 2023
One of the science faculty's most-loved outreach events is back.
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Election countdown: How to read the polls
2 August 2023
Opinion: Ten tips from Dr Nicole Satherley and Dr Andrew Sporle of the University of Auckland and Dr Lara Greaves of Victoria University of Wellington.
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Humble feijoa to help prevent type 2 diabetes?
31 July 2023
Known to many as the ‘People’s Fruit’, can the humble feijoa also help prevent type 2 diabetes?
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Kauri-dieback sniffer dogs Pip, Mawhai put to test
31 July 2023
University researchers tested the accuracy of dogs sniffing out the pathogen that causes kauri dieback.
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Mātauranga Māori informs study of seabirds tītī and ōi
31 July 2023
Student Sarah Rewi took a deep dive into birds in the petrel family.
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English language traced back 8,000 years to modern-day Turkey, Iran
28 July 2023
University of Auckland scientists helped reconstruct the emergence of the Indo-European family of languages.
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Here’s why we need a ministry for the ocean
26 July 2023
The stakes are too high for a fragmented approach to marine policy, writes Dr Karen Fisher.
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Global temperature rises in little jumps, not smoothly
25 July 2023
El Niño signals another step up the climate "staircase," writes Dr Kevin Trenberth.
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Meet the first Māori quantum physicist: Jacob Ngaha
21 July 2023
Dr Jacob Ngaha has been in the spotlight this month as Aotearoa New Zealand’s first Māori quantum physicist.