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Turning eye research into real-world impact

4 February 2026

Research to Innovation Hatchery alumna Dr Priyanka Agarwal is helping develop a world-first regenerative eye drop for keratoconus through Auckland start-up TheiaNova.
Celebration marks Pacific leadership in health research to address gout

29 January 2026

A project that created culturally tailored resources to address gout - which disproportionately affects Pacific populations – brought together community leaders, health professionals and researchers.
Paracetamol and ibuprofen safe in first year of life

28 January 2026

A landmark trial finds paracetamol and ibuprofen are safe for babies, when directions are followed, and are not linked to eczema or a serious chest infection
Te Pae Huinga Manu: A te ao Māori lens on research

27 January 2026

Watch the videos of four guest speakers who shared their knowledge and experience at the inaugural Te Pae Huinga Manu event celebrating Māori research excellence.
Pacific women scholars call for radical shift in global health

22 January 2026

A new paper published in The Lancet by an all-women academic team highlights a need to dismantle colonial legacies and embed Pacific leadership, knowledge systems and values.
Prehab gives cancer patients a boost

21 January 2026

Healthy lifestyle changes and holistic support could be like a new drug to help people recover from cancer, say University of Auckland researchers.
University of Auckland records gains in subject rankings

21 January 2026

The University has shown improvement in the 2026 Times Higher Education World University Rankings by Subject, with rises in several areas.
Going blind at 29 helped me see a glaring gap in Pacific eye health

21 January 2026

Comment: Esmeralda Lo Tam reflects on how as a young Samoan playing sports she never imagined she would be a corneal transplant recipient – or that a six-year-old boy at the hospital would inspire her to pursue to a new public health career.
Scientists seek new ways to kill deadly skin cancers

15 January 2026

New Zealand has the highest melanoma death rate in the world – a dire statistic University of Auckland scientists are striving to change.
New Zealand’s first lung cancer organoid bank

14 January 2026

Researchers will grow 3D mini tumours known as organoids, and create the first lung cancer organoid bank in New Zealand.
What our tears could reveal about Parkinson’s

7 January 2026

Opinion: The earliest biological signs of Parkinson’s may be present long before daily life is affected. A path to early detection could lie in our tears.
New institute signals a shift in how New Zealand approaches advanced technology

7 January 2026

Governance of the country’s latest public research organisation includes alumni of the University of Auckland’s Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship.

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