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Recognition of the serious issue of addiction addressed with new philanthropically-funded University chair

4 July 2018

Professor Benedikt Fischer has been appointed to the newly created Hugh Green Foundation Chair in Addiction Research in the Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences (FMHS).
Prostate cancer diagnosis later for Kiwi men

3 July 2018

New Zealand men are being diagnosed with prostate cancer later in life compared to men in the United States according to University of Auckland research.
Big data cohort study pinpointing personalised healthcare for New Zealanders

27 June 2018

New University of Auckland research is helping to unpack the debate as to whether taking aspirin should be recommended for the prevention of heart attack and stroke.
University of Auckland scoops major research grants

22 June 2018

Genetic risk factors for metabolic disease, dietary interventions and surgery recovery are all set for intense research after academics at the University of Auckland received millions in funding from the HRC.
Government called on to define law on embryo research

22 June 2018

University of Auckland academics are calling on the Government to investigate the lack of guidelines around the use of embryos in research which they say is restricting progress in fertility research.
CBR academic named a Member of New Zealand Order of Merit

7 June 2018

Associate Professor Bronwen Connor has been named a Member of New Zealand Order of Merit
Staff honoured in Queen's Birthday list

5 June 2018

University staff across the faculties of Science, Medical Science and Education and Social Work were recognised for their exceptional achievements in the Queen's Birthday Honours, announced yesterday.
New MRI method highlights the moving brain

30 May 2018

A new type of MRI method that shows clearer images of brain movement has the potential to help diagnose diseases earlier.
Professor Diana Lennon ONZM Obituary

25 May 2018

Professor Diana (Dinny) Lennon from Population Child and Youth Health in the Department of Paediatrics: Child and Youth Health at the Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, died suddenly of natural causes on 15 May 2018.
Professor Hinemoa Elder awarded the Mark Sheldon Prize

24 May 2018

Professor Hinemoa Elder, member of the CBR Māori Advisory Group, was awarded the Mark Sheldon Prize from the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists last week at the College Congress ceremony.
Text messages provide support for people with diabetes

21 May 2018

An innovative University of Auckland trial using text messages has proven a success in getting people to manage their diabetes better.
New assessment tool to improve funding and innovation in elderly

18 May 2018

New Zealanders entering residential aged care today are much older and have more complex needs than in the past and the pressures on funding services is increasing.

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