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Generous bequest results in new ABI scholarship

1 March 2022

The legacy of a remarkable couple with ‘uncommon courage’ will help Professor Thor Besier and other researchers improve the lives of those with movement disorders.
Bioengineers get on their bikes for Cure Kids

1 March 2022

Four bioengineers from the Auckland Bioengineering Institute (ABI) have got on their bikes to ride the length of Aotearoa New Zealand, as a Riding for Cure Kids team in the Tour Aotearoa Brevet event.
Bioengineers use Artificial Intelligence to transform hip surgery

10 February 2022

Formus Labs, a company that grew out of research done at the Auckland Bioengineering Institute (ABI), is set to transform orthopaedic surgery, with the world’s first automated 3D pre-operative planner for joint replacements.
The art of science

8 February 2022

Images from the Auckland Bioengineering Institute show researchers blending science and art to create new ways of looking at biology.
The stomach is a complex organ that moves in often mysterious ways

17 December 2021

At first glance the stomach might appear as a simple extendable muscular bag, but it has many sophisticated divisions of labour and functions that continue to puzzle researchers, writes Associate Professor Du Peng.
Getting to the guts of the electricity in our gut

1 December 2021

If cardiac pacemakers can correct abnormal heart rhythms through the application of electricity, could a similar technology be used to understand and potentially correct abnormal rhythms in the gut?
Needle-free anaesthetic for skin graft surgery

30 November 2021

Dr James McKeage, Research Fellow at the Auckland Bioengineering Institute (ABI), is exploring how needle-free jet injection could be used for local anaesthetic before skin graft surgery and he has recently received SfTI (Science for Technological Innovation) Seed Project funding to do so.
Technology that allows for needle-free glucose monitoring

9 November 2021

A needle-free technology that would allow people with diabetes to measure blood sugar levels without having to stick a needle into their fingertips, has been bought closer to reality by researchers at the Auckland Bioengineering Institute (ABI).
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.
Auckland Bioengineering Institute: a few milestones from its 20 years

3 November 2021

The Auckland Bioengineering Institute turned 20 this year and was meant to put on a public showcase. That's now down for 2022 but there's still plenty to write home about.
Investment in MedTech to translate science to real life

26 October 2021

The Government is investing $8.1 million over three years in Te Tītoki Mataora, the MedTech Research Translator, co-led by the Auckland Bioengineering Institute (ABI) to develop new technologies that could transform healthcare.
Targeting the right atrium, to fix our irregularly beating hearts

1 October 2021

A team of researchers at the University of Auckland is advancing the treatment of Atrial Fibrillation (AF) by using computational modelling and artificial intelligence to target the right atrium, the chamber of the heart which has been neglected in heart research.

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