Breadcrumbs List.
The Challenge
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Multinationals: what about their local employees?
15 May 2024
When it comes to research on multinational corporations, for every 50 papers about the expatriate employees, there is one paper on the local employees.
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Dislocation in an age of ever more connection
14 May 2024
In an increasingly unstable world, 30,000 people become refugees each day. Their experience will likely be traumatic. But should trauma alone define how refugees are treated?
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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.
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A crop to feed us in a time of climate emergency
10 May 2024
Three thirsty crops, rice, wheat and maize comprise more than half of humanity's diet. In a world running out of fresh water, we need to look for a more sustainable staple food crop.
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How to solve healthcare's toxic secret
9 May 2024
The anaesthetic gases released from one hospital in one year add as much greenhouse gases to the atmosphere as 500 return flights between Auckland and London.
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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.
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Can a circular economy approach stem the streams of plastic waste?
12 March 2024
A team of researchers are bringing innovative engineering, business nous and design thinking together to stem the endless streams of plastic waste.
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Full charge for the future
25 February 2024
Researcher Geoffrey Waterhouse is developing the next generation of catalysts for cheaper and better hydrogen fuel cells.
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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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Our hidden forests: kelp and the carbon problem
23 January 2024
Do answers to the challenge of rising carbon emissions lie beneath the surface of our oceans?
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Māori-centred models for kaumātua care
20 December 2023
VIDEO: Dr Joanna Hikaka takes a kaupapa Māori approach to health services and gerontology.
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He Vaka Moana project builds inclusive education
19 December 2023
VIDEO: Ema Wolfgramm-Foliaki and Sonia Fonua received a research impact award for their work to embed indenous knowledge, values and culture into teaching.