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Auckland Bioengineering Institute
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University academics recognised in King’s Birthday Honours
3 June 2025
Academics and alumni from Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of Auckland have been recognised in the 2025 King’s Birthday Honours.
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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.
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An all too-common side effect of breast cancer treatment
20 May 2025
Up to 40 percent of breast cancer survivors will develop a debilitating and incurable condition after their treatment – lymphoedema – which they will need to manage for the rest of their lives. Hayley Reynolds explains what she hopes to do about it.
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Bringing touch to the virtual world
14 May 2025
Imagine if you could touch things in a virtual world – really experience the feel of them? PhD graduate Moritz Messerschmidt is collaborating internationally to make that happen.
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Academics join new peak science, technology and innovation body
7 May 2025
Two leading University academics have been appointed to the newly formed Prime Minister's Science and Technology Advisory Council.
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Alumnus bolsters world-first projects at University research institutes
29 April 2025
Up to 30 percent of babies in neonatal intensive care will be impacted by a rare disorder. Currently, that equates to around 500 babies born each year who have a rare undiagnosed genetic disorder.
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Meet Taddy, a robot fish with muscle and smarts
24 April 2025
Auckland Bioengineering Institute's polymer-powered robot fish has had its first outing – a very public swim at a conference in Vancouver.
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Could brain pulsatility be key in dementia prevention?
8 April 2025
Auckland researchers are looking for funding to investigate a brain pressure marker which could potentially signpost cognitive decline risk 20-30 years before symptoms appear.
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Strange new worlds: Art from the science of bioengineering
25 March 2025
Researchers from the Auckland Bioengineering Institute blend art with science to explore and understand the mysteries of human and animal physiology.
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Minister impressed by innovation showcase at Newmarket precinct
20 March 2025
The University hosted the Minister of Finance and Economic Growth, the Hon Nicola Willis, for a tour of innovative research and start-ups at the University's Newmarket precinct.
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Human digital twins: medicine without the guesswork
17 March 2025
Digital versions of ourselves could forecast how our bodies respond to surgery or medication. By taking on the risk, digital twins pave the way for safer, more personalised healthcare.
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A mother's struggle, a daughter's mission
7 March 2025
Diabetic women are twice as likely to get heart disease than diabetic men, but most research focuses on men. When her mum got diagnosed with type 2, Iranian-born Maryam Rahmani wanted to change that.