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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 human intelligence.
Better nutrition to support new Pacific mums

14 November 2023

Dr Karaponi Okesene-Gafa received an award for best thesis at the 2023 Celebrating Research Excellence Awards.
Peter Hunter: pioneering the digital twin

1 November 2023

The founding director of the Auckland Bioengineering Institute Professor Peter Hunter is stepping down. But the work to create a digital twin continues.
The story behind New Zealand's mRNA platform

3 October 2023

The University is the co-lead of a project of national significance to build a mRNA plaform to spark the next revolution in medical science and healthcare.
Debunking the misleading myths about gout

17 July 2023

Gout is not an affliction of wealthy men overdoing food and alcohol. It more commonly affects Māori and Pacific men from a surprisingly young age.
Can an AI robot help with loneliness?

6 July 2023

Professor Elisabeth Broadbent talks about how AI integrated with companion robots might help with an epidemic of loneliness.
Eliminating the virus you didn't know you had

5 July 2023

In this video Adjunct Professor Ed Gane on the campaign to rid Aotearoa New Zealand of the virus Hepatitis C.
Architecture that embodies mātauranga Māori

12 June 2023

Deirdre Brown tells the story of a special building Taumata o Kupe on Te Mahurehure Marae.
Joined up thinking to spark revolution in surgery

23 March 2023

Batman fan turned inventor Nandoun Abeysekera is developing a device to make micro-surgery faster and safer for patients.
Understanding healthy eating for rangatahi

14 December 2022

What does healthy eating mean to rangitahi? Sarah Gerritsen aims to find out.
Organic electronics for neurodegenerative diseases

12 December 2022

Researchers have invented organic electronic materials that will transform the sensing and management of Parkinson's and other neurodegenerative diseases.
What really matters to young people

6 December 2022

Researchers have found a way to get inside the minds of young people. What they have discovered is invaluable in influencing policy and action for better outcomes.

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