8 November 2024

Dr Gavin Ellis says, given journalism is an indispensable part of the engine that drives our democracy, more must be done to convince the public to care about it.

1 November 2024

From mermaids to nursemaids to 'hags', how have archetypal images of women changed since medieval times?

1 November 2024

It’s the tenth anniversary of a student prize championing excellence in musical theatre, established by long-time University of Auckland staffer Margaret Crannigan Allen.

7 November 2024

Feature: Now, more than ever, we need to develop new, ‘clean’ technologies that help create a more environmentally sustainable future. Owen Poland meets academic and alumni innovators in New Zealand’s fast-growing cleantech sector.

5 November 2024

Opinion: Many bettors wagered on a Trump win - not from belief, but by following others - creating a potentially misleading consensus.

30 October 2024

Analysis: Despite the growing sophistication of AI, investors prefer human expertise when it comes to stock market predictions, writes Gertjan Verdickt.

8 November 2024

Dr Gavin Ellis says, given journalism is an indispensable part of the engine that drives our democracy, more must be done to convince the public to care about it.

7 November 2024

A focus on Māori and Pacific women and girls connects this year’s successful Marsden grant recipients from the University of Auckland’s Faculty of Education and Social Work.

7 November 2024

Projects on the evolution of a Pacific-centred approach to research and the problem of ‘surplus’ zoo animals have won Marsden grants for the Faculty of Arts in the latest round.

7 November 2024

Feature: Now, more than ever, we need to develop new, ‘clean’ technologies that help create a more environmentally sustainable future. Owen Poland meets academic and alumni innovators in New Zealand’s fast-growing cleantech sector.

1 November 2024

Opinion: Aotearoa New Zealand is a biodiversity hotspot, defined as a global centre of high biodiversity with a high proportion of species under threat. So where was New Zealand at the United Nations Biodiversity Conference in Colombia?

26 October 2024

Opinion: Even though we have known about fungi for hundreds of years, they've only been officially recognised since 1969. But where would be without them, wonders Maj Padamsee.

7 November 2024

Professor Terryann Clark, a leading researcher in adolescent and Māori public health, has been recognised with promotion to professor.

7 November 2024

Projects addressing heat-induced heart failure, rheumatic fever, honeybee health, brain injury, and vision have won more than $4m Marsden funding for researchers in the Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences.

2 November 2024

Opinion: Combining physical and mental health assessments is crucial to the long-term management of gut-brain disorders, writes Dr Mikaela Law.

5 November 2024

Opinion: Many bettors wagered on a Trump win - not from belief, but by following others - creating a potentially misleading consensus.

4 November 2024

Opinion: Former PM Sir John Key said Donald Trump would be good for US economy, but Neal Curtis wonders if we can separate the US presidential candidate’s economic policies from fascist characteristics.

1 November 2024

New Zealand’s unregulated crossbreeding industry raises animal welfare and health concerns, says Marcelo Rodriguez Ferrere.

7 November 2024

Marsden Fund grants will support engineering researchers in projects exploring public health, climate adaptation and cultural heritage.

7 November 2024

University of Auckland to host the 2nd Faculty of Science Pacific Research Symposium at Fale Pasifika showcasing new research developments 11 - 13 November.

7 November 2024

Feature: Now, more than ever, we need to develop new, ‘clean’ technologies that help create a more environmentally sustainable future. Owen Poland meets academic and alumni innovators in New Zealand’s fast-growing cleantech sector.

6 November 2024

A Marsden Fund Council grant of $3m for a nationwide programme to understand the factors children need to succeed in life is a feature in the 2024 Marsden funding round.

4 November 2024

A summary of the sixth annual report on sustainability from the University of Auckland shows good progress.

4 November 2024

The University's new sustainability web pages showcase its work towards the UN Sustainable Development Goals.

29 October 2024

University researchers have joined the global challenge to understand what gravitational waves can tell us about the universe and how everything began.

22 October 2024

Netball is celebrating its centenery in New Zealand. Auckland University researcher Dr Margaret Henley has been digging deep in the archives.

10 October 2024

Discussion about the use of genetic modification technology outside the lab can easily become polarised. Research suggests a way to avoid this.