Eight young University of Auckland researchers receive $6.5 million for the next four years
The Mana Tūāpapa Future Leader Fellowships will support research on topics such as quantum communications, rare genetic diseases and Māori health.
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New Zealand university lecturer wins gold at the Taekwon-Do World Cup
Jean M Uasike Allen, of the University of Auckland, took up the sport in 2022 at the same time as her teenage daughter.
New Zealand breastfeeding researcher wins L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science fellowship
Mariana Muelbert, of the University of Auckland's Liggins Institute, studies the composition of breast milk and babies' health.
New Zealand anti-snoring invention wins University of Auckland innovation prize
Tango uses two small nose devices: when one detects snoring, the partner's vibrates to prompt them to change position.
Social housing built beside a church named New Zealand’s best house
The project, designed by a University of Auckland architecture professor, brings together 11 homes for about 50 people, from students to former refugees.
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