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Sir Richard Faull: the explorer of the brain with a heart for the people

21 October 2025

Sir Richard Faull, founder of the Centre for Brain Research is one of the country's most eminent scientists. On his 80th year, we celebrate his journey to explore the human brain.
Blue skies thinking the foundation of innovation

9 October 2025

The real story behind scientific 'breakthroughs' is strong fundamental research, hard slog and a little bit of serendipity.
The story behind third most-cited paper of the century

24 June 2025

Psychology professor Ginny Braun on how she came to co-author the century’s third most-cited scientific paper.
Listen to the first season of Ingenious: a podcast about research for a better world

26 May 2025

In its first season new podcast Ingenious showcases research taking on society's most persistent challenges.
Netball the national game for women turns 100

22 October 2024

Netball is celebrating its centenary in New Zealand. Auckland University researcher Dr Margaret Henley has been digging deep in the archives.
Why family violence is a wider health issue

23 September 2024

University of Auckland researchers say intimate partner violence is a wider health issue that comes at a cost of many billions each year.
Ruby's legacy: finding answers to a terrible and rare disease

23 September 2024

A young woman with the rare disease gastroparesis starved to death. Her legacy, the charity Ruby's Voice, is supporting University of Auckland research to find answers.
The Liggins legacy

22 July 2024

Hundreds of thousands of babies worldwide owe their lives to the modest scientist who gave his name to the Liggins Institute.
Have a kōrero and take the time to sit and listen

24 June 2024

How a bioengineer and a health advocate are changing the way researchers partner with Māori.
50 years on: The babies are doing just fine

13 May 2024

Half a century on the landmark Auckland Steroid Study continues to deliver good news, say researchers at the Liggins Institute.
Taking the journey to the realm of light

16 April 2024

Mātātaki |The Challenge: Psychologist Jade Le Grice brings a mātauranga Māori lens to complex issues, from attitudes to abortion to ending sexual violence.
A bright spark fixing the electrics behind gut misery

30 January 2024

One student's success in the search for a link between unexplained gut misery and the electrical pulses in our stomach.

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