Breadcrumbs List.
Coronavirus
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Three keys to post-Covid business success
7 May 2020
Opinion: Companies that survive and thrive after the Covid-19 economic crisis will have three characteristics, explains Peter Zámborský.
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Why our run of low Covid-19 numbers does not mean jump now
7 May 2020
Opinion: While low numbers of new Covid-19 cases are a promising sign, we mustn't forget about the lag, writes Associate Professor Siouxsie Wiles.
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Remote temperature device for rest homes a world first
7 May 2020
A matchbox-sized body sensor worn under the arm to monitor whether someone has a fever and then sends that data over long distances has won funding to conduct clinical trials.
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Lockdown reveal about child abuse reporting
7 May 2020
Opinion: A drop in reports to Oranga Tamariki during lockdown reflects that often it is teachers who notice and report child abuse or neglect, writes Briar O’Connor.
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Ralph Cooney: 'We can pause long enough to reconsider our climate priorities'
6 May 2020
Opinion: People and governments have the chance to learn from Covid-19, and build a new sustainable climate future with a watchful eye on our Sustainable Development Goals, writes Professor Ralph Cooney.
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The ethics of contact tracing apps
6 May 2020
Opinion: Professor Tim Dare examines some of the potential ethical and privacy problems with using Covid-19 contact tracing apps here in New Zealand.
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Covid-19 never a better time to talk about death
6 May 2020
Opinion: There has never been a more critical time than now to think about who to speak up for you should you become sick and dying, and what matters to you most.
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What we don’t know about Covid-19
6 May 2020
Opinion: We are trying to understand a new virus, meaning there are gaps in our knowledge, writes Associate Professor Siouxsie Wiles. But we’re beginning to solve a crucial part of the puzzle: just when, and for how long, are people infectious?
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Study to assess the impact of Covid-19 on tikanga
5 May 2020
Dr Marama Muru-Lanning, director of the James Henare Māori Research Centre, and University of Auckland colleagues, have a Health Research Council grant to assess the impact of Covid-19 on kaumātua and tikanga.
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Please Jacinda, put up my taxes
5 May 2020
Opinion: Kiwis need to go beyond just helping out in this crisis. Those who can need to give up some of what they have for those worse off, writes Professor Niki Harré.
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Q and A with Siouxsie Wiles
5 May 2020
Associate Professor Siouxsie Wiles reveals a bit more about what makes her tick.
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Toxic lies of the ‘church’ pushing bleach as a Covid miracle cure
4 May 2020
Opinion: Associate Professor Siouxsie Wiles warns against the false claims that disinfectants like bleach could be used to cure Covid-19 in humans.