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Survey shows Kiwis want abortion law changed

2 July 2019

Opinion: Legislators must catch up with public opinion and change New Zealand’s outdated abortion laws, writes Yansha Huang and Associate Professor Danny Osborne.
Public urged to report sightings of rare southern right whales

26 June 2019

The public are being asked to report sightings of a rare but increasingly regular visitor to New Zealand’s shores, the southern right whale or tohorā (Eubalaena australis).
Young ecologists discover fearsome predator of NZ’s tiniest bird

25 June 2019

Two University of Auckland PhD students have discovered New Zealand’s smallest bird has a fearsome predator, the long-tailed cuckoo, something scientists hadn’t known until now.
Nationwide survey finds widespread support for legal abortion

21 June 2019

New Zealanders’ show strong support for legal abortion, particularly if a woman’s life is in danger, according to a new study from the University of Auckland.
An organic future for food sustainability

19 June 2019

Opinion: Organic farming fits well into discussions on sustainable food production and consumption but it falls off the radar in New Zealand, says Julia Schmack.
AI for good

18 June 2019

The Government is investing millions of dollars in the University of Auckland to help understand and unlock the power of artificial intelligence (AI).
It’s not too late to save ocean life

6 June 2019

Opinion: Unlike land animals, threatened marine species recover by themselves, at no cost – we just need to stop killing them, writes Professor Mark Costello.
Let taxpayers access research they fund

5 June 2019

Opinion: Taxpayer-funded research should be freely available with green open access and not blocked behind massively-costly private paywalls, argues Tom Saunders.
Innovation and entrepreneurship: The shape of things to come

3 June 2019

To move beyond an economy founded on agriculture and tourism, NZ needs the type of entrepreneurial activity being undertaken by researchers at the University of Auckland.
Scientists concerned at seabird decline - report

31 May 2019

A major review of seabird populations in northern Aotearoa New Zealand reveals they are in serious decline, with scientists estimating up to 90 percent are at risk of extinction.
Official opening of new Exercise Sciences facilities at Newmarket

29 May 2019

New state-of-the-art facilities at the Department of Exercise Sciences at the University of Auckland’s Newmarket Campus will be officially opened by Auckland Mayor Phil Goff today.
Marine research reveals powers of invisibility

28 May 2019

Living in the clear waters of the open ocean is a perilous business when you are a small swimming organism because there is nowhere to hide.

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