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Volatile oil prices show why renewables can't wait

10 March 2026

Sharp swings in global oil prices highlight the risks of relying on fossil fuels and the urgency of scaling up renewable energy, says Associate Professor Sadiq Zarrouk.
Building more sustainably in the wake of cyclones

9 March 2026

A new University of Auckland project aims to turn about 1200 Auckland houses destroyed by cyclones into a resource for a more sustainable future.
A cooler way to deliver milk

9 March 2026

A world leader in phase change materials is exploring how the technology could transform milk delivery trucks and everyday chilly bins.
Native plant shows promise for tackling `forever chemicals’

8 March 2026

In lab experiments, chemically-treated harakeke stripped "forever chemicals" from water.
Zac Miller-Waugh named Pokémon Scholar

5 March 2026

From campus makerspace to international studios, Pokémon Scholar Zac Miller-Waugh is following his curiosity across continents.
My Space: Uwe Rieger

2 March 2026

UniNews takes a tour of the University's arc/sec Lab, where the digital world is brought to life.
University programme expands to help manufacturers go digital

24 February 2026

New funding will enable a University initiative to help more small manufacturers access affordable digital technology and improve productivity.
Robotics club set for world stage

23 February 2026

After securing the Excellence Award at the New Zealand VEX U National Championships, the Auckland University Robotics Association is preparing to represent Aotearoa at the World Championships.
The superconductor technology set to advance Japan’s space industry

16 February 2026

Born out of the University of Auckland’s entrepreneurial ecosystem, venture Zenno Astronautics has partnered with Mitsubishi Electric to develop a high-fidelity simulator of its fuel-free satellite control system.
Obituary: University pays tribute to Pip Cheshire

13 February 2026

Respected architect Pip Cheshire, CNZM, a distinguished alumnus and former staff member, has passed away after a short illness.
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.
Auckland’s future in focus as leaders gather at Newmarket Innovation Precinct

5 February 2026

At the University’s Newmarket Innovation Precinct, leaders from across the city discussed how innovation can help accelerate Auckland’s transformation.

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