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Kelp forests

30 November 2023

AN AREA of research currently gaining momentum in the fight against climate change lies beneath the surface of our oceans.
Predicting the future of Aotearoa New Zealand’s coastline

30 November 2023

Professor Giovanni Coco, from the School of Environment, is aware of the need to understand shoreline processes and to predict the future impacts of climatic change on our shorelines if we are to safeguard ourselves, and our coastal communities, more effectively in the future.
Cultivating a culture for climate action

30 November 2023

CONFRONTING THE climate crisis is one of the most pressing issues of our time. The cause demands unprecedented levels of cooperation and collaboration from a world that seems more divided than ever. So, do we have the capacity to cooperate at the level required to change our trajectory?
Rising sea temperatures

30 November 2023

IT MAY BE ONE of the world’s most energetic stretches of water, and a pain when ferries are delayed, but Cook Strait has become a natural laboratory for Professor Craig Stevens – and a window into the world of climate change.
Cyclone Gabrielle

30 November 2023

AMAGE FROM landslides typically exceeds 300 million dollars a year, but that cost will be an order of magnitude higher in 2023, thanks to the impact of Cyclone Gabrielle.
Hikoi for change

30 November 2023

HAVING WALKED the length of Aotearoa on three separate hikoi since 2013, Dr Phillipa Pehi has borne witness to the impact that climate change is having on the landscape and the people she meets along the way.
Geoffrey Waterhouse recognised for outstanding research

30 November 2023

Professor Geoffrey Waterhouse has been awarded the MacDiarmid Medal by the Royal Society Te Apārangi for discovering low-cost nanocatalysts to aid global decarbonisation and the switch to renewable energy.
The search for the lost chimpanzees of Tenerife

30 November 2023

Associate Professor Javier Virués-Ortega has turned detective to solve the case of long-forgotten chimpanzees who helped redefine how we view animal and hunam intelligence.
Prestigious list shows global impact of research

16 November 2023

The 2023 Clarivate Highly Cited Researchers list includes eight academics from the University of Auckland.
Pacific scientist wins Cranwell Medal

15 November 2023

Tongan immunologist Chris Puli’uvea thrilled to win the prestigious Cranwell Medal for excellence in science communication, but celebrations will have to wait.
Nicola Gaston recognised for science leadership roles, equity work

10 November 2023

Professor of physics awarded the Thomson Medal by Royal Society Te Apārangi.
From Singapore to Chile: our alumni carving careers

8 November 2023

Three University of Auckland alumni, whose degrees led them to exciting roles in different parts of the world, talk about the benefits of working overseas.

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