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Science and technology
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Science centre will dazzle tamariki thanks to University staff
28 May 2024
The University of Auckland celebrates the grand opening of the Te Puawānanga Science and Technology Centre.
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Where could AI lead us?
24 May 2024
Feature: Artificial intelligence offers powerful new opportunities, but also unprecedented challenges. University of Auckland AI experts talk about where the technology may lead us.
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Digital infant in world-first psychology research
24 May 2024
Meet BabyX, a digital infant looking for someone to play with.
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Weird, strange, unfeasible... science fiction or fact?
24 May 2024
In a podcast, University scientists assess how ideas from science fiction measure up in the real world.
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Singing researchers probe music, language across cultures
16 May 2024
Key similarities across cultures in the sounds of human speech and traditional music emerged in a unique study.
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Health's 'back office' crucial to modern healthcare
15 May 2024
Opinion: Our health system problems don’t stop at the front line – New Zealand would do well to invest in the power of remote and digital techniques, says Peter Davis
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Engineering alum Alex Kendall’s AI start-up Wayve raises $1.7b
9 May 2024
Wayve's funding will be used to develop and launch the first “embodied AI” technology for self-driving vehicles.
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From long-distance hurdles to doctoral success
8 May 2024
Xichen Chen's unexpected choice to pursue a PhD came amid personal challenges that have helped to shape her engineering career.
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Forensics graduate joins search for Vietnam's missing
7 May 2024
Dr Bethany Forsythe's expertise will help efforts to identify human remains from war in Vietnam.
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German foreign minister describes Space Institute as a special place
6 May 2024
On her first visit to New Zealand, Germany’s Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock was the University of Auckland's guest at a showcase on research and innovation in the space sector.
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The tough science behind locating breast tumours
3 May 2024
Breast tissue has an unnerving tendency to move around in complicated ways, making it hard to pinpoint breast tumours when it comes to surgery. A team at the Auckland Bioengineering Institute wants to change that.
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Samuel Mehr: the scientist unravelling music’s mysteries
2 May 2024
A $200,000 prize is music to the ears of leading-edge researcher Samuel Mehr.