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Here, put these on and feel what I feel

9 July 2018

Opinion: Professor Mark Billinghurst (ABI) talks about technology being developed at the university that lets people share each other's experiences in real time.
Supersize this? New Zealand’s worrying fast food trends

9 July 2018

The serving size, energy and sodium levels of New Zealand fast food have increased significantly over the past five years, according to University of Auckland research.
Winning timber shelter harmonises with nature

7 July 2018

Two architecture students from the University of Auckland have won first prize in an international design competition with their plans for an innovative timber house set in a North Island redwood forest.
Sir Peter Gluckman to lead new global council

6 July 2018

University of Auckland Distinguished Professor Sir Peter Gluckman has been picked to head a new international body of influential science institutions. Sir Peter was elected President-Elect of the International Science Council at its inaugural General Assembly in Paris on 4 July.
Skip flying and walk the walk

6 July 2018

Opinion: Recognising the hypocrisy of scientists' carbon footprint, scientist Shaun Hendy is going by bus, train, foot - anything but by air - in 2018.
Five minutes with: a robot builder

5 July 2018

Interview: Dr Andrew McDaid (Mechanical Engineering) talks to Newsroom about building wearable robotic limbs to help people with strokes and disabilities, and using video games to make physio more fun.
Get Good Done ideas hackathon

5 July 2018

The second annual Get Good Done programme challenged participants to solve some of today’s biggest environmental, social, and cultural issues, based on the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals.
Data science can tell us which political party is dominating

4 July 2018

Young scientists from the University of Auckland and Victoria University of Wellington have come up with a novel way to figure out which party or parties in New Zealand's Parliament are dominating any particular political debate or discourse.
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.
Lecture series forecasts our future

2 July 2018

Predictions about the changes that Aotearoa/New Zealand is likely to encounter in the next dozen years is the topic of the 2018 Winter Lecture Series, taking place at the University of Auckland through July and August.
Fast Forward: From Kiwibuild to co-ops

2 July 2018

Our Government is aiming to produce 100,000 affordable houses in the next decade. But how will they achieve this? Hear the Honourable Phil Twyford outline their plans, including Kiwibuild, at the upcoming Spring Fast Forward lecture series presented by the School of Architecture and Planning at the University of Auckland

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