Breadcrumbs List.
Health and medicine
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Peter Hunter: pioneering the digital twin
1 November 2023
The founding director of the Auckland Bioengineering Institute Professor Peter Hunter is stepping down. But the work to create a digital twin continues.
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Sex, drugs and health checks
30 October 2023
New research finds the most sexually adventurous gay and bisexual men are also the most vigilant with HIV prevention.
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Royal Society Te Apārangi fellowships for soil, cancer, vaping research
27 October 2023
Three prestigious fellowships went to women scientists at the University.
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Linking mind and body better in health care
27 October 2023
Opinion: As we know psychological interventions can improve outcomes for patients with various physical health conditions, psychologists are crucial to any holistic healthcare team, says David Lim
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Taumata Rau Conversation: where next for our health workforce?
18 October 2023
The inaugural Taumata Rau Conversation explored the future of the health workforce.
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Researchers successful in initial Horizon Europe funding round
17 October 2023
Two University research programmes have gained funding from the world's largest research and innovation programme.
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Comics a no-brainer for bringing research to life
16 October 2023
A collaboration between a University of Auckland academic who specialises in comics, brain researchers and illustrators hopes to raise awareness of brain tumours.
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Rural students face educational barriers to medical training
12 October 2023
Students from New Zealand rural schools are disadvantaged when it comes to applying for medical training.
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Researcher calls for more genetic testing in diabetes
12 October 2023
Endocrinologist Professor Rinki Murphy is calling for more genetic testing for a rare type of diabetes.
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Creating a fit-for-purpose NZ health workforce
11 October 2023
The first in the Taumata Rau Conversation series explores what is necessary to ensure NZ future proofs its health workforce. Moderated by Sir Ashley Bloomfield.
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Māori and Western worlds in surgery: a lifelong balance
10 October 2023
Professor Jonathan Koea's inaugural lecture will unveil the intersection of Māori culture and surgical expertise.
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The story behind New Zealand's mRNA platform
3 October 2023
The University is the co-lead of a project of national significance to build a mRNA plaform to spark the next revolution in medical science and healthcare.