Breadcrumbs List.
Faculty of Science
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Farmers spread Transeurasian languages – new study
26 November 2021
The origin and early dispersal of Transeurasian languages, including, among others, Japanese, Korean, Tungusic, Mongolic and Turkic, is among the most disputed issues of Asian prehistory.
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White Ribbon Day: Researchers shifting line on harmful masculinity
24 November 2021
White Ribbon Day 25 November is particularly poignant for Aotearoa which has one of the highest rates of violence against women in the OECD.
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University of Auckland academics make the who’s who list of researchers
19 November 2021
The University of Auckland congratulates its nine academics named on the prestigious Highly Cited Researchers 2021 list.
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NZ should cut emissions, not buy overseas offsets
17 November 2021
Opinion: Centralised control of New Zealand's hydro, solar and wind power and storage is the only way to reduce energy emissions, Kevin Trenberth argues.
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Feminist professor awarded Marsden Medal
15 November 2021
Feminist professor Virginia Braun who teaches gender, critical health psychology and qualitative research at the University of Auckland has been awarded this year’s Marsden Medal.
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Colleagues and students mourn the loss of Michael Corballis
15 November 2021
With great sadness we acknowledge the passing of Emeritus Professor Michael (Mike) Corballis at age 85.
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What’s in our soil, and what it means for us
12 November 2021
Dr Emma Sharp has taken home two awards from the School of Environment for her work with Soilsafe Aotearoa.
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Global win for University of Auckland science student
9 November 2021
Mathematics and statistics Honours student Hongjia Henry Chen is the global winner in the Global Undergraduate awards for Mathematics and Physics and receives the Clarkson Medal, often referred to as the “Junior Nobel Prize”.
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How we can make science education more equitable
8 November 2021
Te Pūnaha Matatini was a natural home for Dr Steven Turnbull to complete his doctoral project on tertiary science participation in Aotearoa New Zealand.
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Ones to watch: meet Auckland's 40 Under 40
8 November 2021
They are the trailblazers, innovators and bright young professionals who are changing the status quo. The University of Auckland’s 40 Under 40 list for 2021 provides a glimpse into New Zealand’s rising stars and leaders.
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Should we be aiming for Mars when we still need to save our own planet?
4 November 2021
Three University of Auckland academics ponder the question, for Ingenio magazine, of whether we should keep trying to explore Mars when Earth needs help.
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Dame Charmian O'Connor: a force in women's education
4 November 2021
Dame Charmian O'Connor, a stalwart of women’s education is retiring from leading a successful charitable business funded by academic dress hire.