Breadcrumbs List.
Science and technology
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How common is mate wareware (dementia) among Māori?
30 June 2022
What toll is mate wareware, or dementia, taking on Māori?
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Matariki mission: laying mussels to revive the Hauraki Gulf
29 June 2022
The biggest effort yet to restore depleted Hauraki Gulf mussel beds began during Matariki.
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FDA gives green light on medical tool for gut disorders
16 June 2022
Alimetry, a spin-out of the Auckland Bioengineering Institute (ABI) and the Faculty of Medical & Health Sciences (FMHS), has received US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance for Gastric Alimetry, a pioneering non-invasive medical device for diagnosing gastric disorders.
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Virtual, mixed and extended realities on show
13 June 2022
For the first time, Ars Electronica Garden Aotearoa is open to the public as a physical exhibition, featuring around 15 installations including from Waipapa Taumata Rau.
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World Oceans Day: Minister talks on the state of our seas
8 June 2022
A government minister, David Parker, talked about a sustainable future for our oceans and fisheries.
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Scientist known for her drug discoveries wins top prize
8 June 2022
Distinguished Professor Dame Margaret Brimble wins a top chemistry award.
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Rare manta-ray nursery confirmed by University of Auckland scientist
31 May 2022
A rare manta-ray nursery was confirmed by eight years of observation and tracking.
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Uni biotech spin-off developing cancer treatment gets $15m boost
31 May 2022
A start-up company wins backing to develop cancer treatment.
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Animals may be able to evolve faster than scientists thought
27 May 2022
Wild animals may be able to evolve more rapidly than scientists thought.
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Predicting the effects of traumatic brain injury
23 May 2022
Researchers at the ABI have received $150,000 from the Health Research Council for a project in which they aim to transform our ability to understand, predict and ultimately prevent the long-term impact of traumatic brain injury.
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Meet experts behind NZ’s first national space mission
18 May 2022
Experts on NZ’s first government-funded space mission talk science and technology in a free Techweek event at the Faculty of Engineering on Friday (20 May).
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TechWeek: Translating research into successful start-ups
16 May 2022
An event hosted by the Auckland Bioengineering Institute (ABI) for TechWeek will highlight the successes and challenges of harnessing the commercial potential of research.