Breadcrumbs List.
Science and technology
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Boost for engineering research to reduce natural hazard vulnerabilities
4 August 2023
University researchers have secured funding to help support decision making around how and where we build.
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Incredible Science is back with a flash and a bang
3 August 2023
One of the science faculty's most-loved outreach events is back.
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Election countdown: How to read the polls
2 August 2023
Opinion: Ten tips from Dr Nicole Satherley and Dr Andrew Sporle of the University of Auckland and Dr Lara Greaves of Victoria University of Wellington.
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Humble feijoa to help prevent type 2 diabetes?
31 July 2023
Known to many as the ‘People’s Fruit’, can the humble feijoa also help prevent type 2 diabetes?
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Kauri-dieback sniffer dogs Pip, Mawhai put to test
31 July 2023
University researchers tested the accuracy of dogs sniffing out the pathogen that causes kauri dieback.
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Mātauranga Māori informs study of seabirds tītī and ōi
31 July 2023
Student Sarah Rewi took a deep dive into birds in the petrel family.
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English language traced back 8,000 years to modern-day Turkey, Iran
28 July 2023
University of Auckland scientists helped reconstruct the emergence of the Indo-European family of languages.
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Here’s why we need a ministry for the ocean
26 July 2023
The stakes are too high for a fragmented approach to marine policy, writes Dr Karen Fisher.
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Global temperature rises in little jumps, not smoothly
25 July 2023
El Niño signals another step up the climate "staircase," writes Dr Kevin Trenberth.
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Meet the first Māori quantum physicist: Jacob Ngaha
21 July 2023
Dr Jacob Ngaha has been in the spotlight this month as Aotearoa New Zealand’s first Māori quantum physicist.
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Big potential for future of industrial robotics
13 July 2023
Researchers at the Faculty of Engineering are exploring how 5G technology could transform the manufacturing industry.
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Cather Simpson wins Physics Impact Award
5 July 2023
She wanted to play professional basketball but instead made “unprecedented” contributions to physics in New Zealand.