Breadcrumbs List.
Faculty of Science
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Dame Margaret Brimble: mother of the magic molecule
1 April 2023
A drug approved by the FDA in March had its molecular discovery in a University of Auckland lab with Dame Margaret Brimble at the helm.
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University talents are Ockham Book Awards finalists
1 April 2023
Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of Auckland is well-represented on the short list at the 2023 Ockham Book Awards.
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Lost chimpanzees of Tenerife redefined human intelligence
30 March 2023
Life stories of chimpanzees in seminal psychology research are being pieced together by Associate Professor Javier Virués-Ortega.
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Why Māori renaming is the new norming
30 March 2023
Opinion: In Aotearoa the long shadow of colonial overlay is reflected in the endurance of names with little bearing to the land, its stories or people, writes Robin Kearns
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Can changes in your relationship effect changes in your body?
29 March 2023
Ups and downs in a person's closest relationship are linked to physiological changes in a study led by Dr Brian Don, of the School of Psychology.
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2023 Kupe Leadership Scholars announced
29 March 2023
Students from across the University are undertaking an exciting experience of personal growth and challenge this year thanks to a Kupe Leadership Scholarship.
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One small step towards banning ‘forever chemicals’
28 March 2023
Opinion: The current proposal by New Zealand EPA to ban the use of 'forever chemicals' is certainly a step in the right direction, says Associate Professors Lokesh Padhye and Melanie Kah and Dr Erin Leitao
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Gigantic phytoplankton bloom could yield clues to climate future
24 March 2023
What roles may vast phytoplankton blooms play in ocean ecosystems? Dr Chris Horvat investigates.
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Pōhutukawa hit by myrtle rust infections, researcher says
23 March 2023
Dr Maj Padamsee, of the School of Biological Sciences, leads research into a fungal threat.
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Time to plan for the climate change inevitable
21 March 2023
Opinion: As New Zealand inherits the climate legacy of larger and more powerful nations, we must turn our attention to leading by example, writes Kevin Trenberth
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Leading Waipapa Taumata Rau researchers elected as Fellows
16 March 2023
Eleven academics from Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of Auckland have been made Fellows of the Royal Society Te Apārangi, being recognised for their world leadership in research and scholarship.
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How to prevent building where it isn’t safe
16 March 2023
Opinion: If there is any good to come out of the storms this year it is that it will encourage local and central government planners to ensure building consent means well-informed consent, says Martin Brook