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Graduate Returns From Cambridge To Join University
Monday, 12 September 2005, 4:01 pm | Auckland University
Associate Professor Cristin Print, a graduate of The University of Auckland's Faculty of Medical and Health Science, has returned to join the faculty after six years at Cambridge University. More >>
Radio earphones help kids w reading difficulties
Monday, 5 September 2005, 3:03 pm | Auckland University
A study by researchers based at The University of Auckland has found children with reading difficulties can perform much better in the classroom when equipped with tiny FM radio earphones. More >>
NZ led studies confirm new treatments for Paget's
Friday, 2 September 2005, 11:18 am | Auckland University
Two studies led by researchers at the University of Auckland’s Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences have pioneered new, more effective treatment for two forms of Paget’s disease – a chronic and often painful bone disease. More >>
New Dean Of Medical And Health Sciences Appointed
Wednesday, 24 August 2005, 2:33 pm | Auckland University
Professor Iain Martin has been appointed the new Dean of the Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences at The University of Auckland. More >>
Tackling threat of biological invasion
Tuesday, 23 August 2005, 9:13 am | Auckland University
The threats posed by biological invasion to New Zealand's unique ecosystems will be the focus of research and postgraduate teaching at a new Centre for Biodiversity and Biosecurity (CBB), a joint initiative of The University of Auckland and Landcare ... More >>
Investigating Stalking in New Zealand
Tuesday, 16 August 2005, 10:26 am | Auckland University
Researchers at The University of Auckland are about to begin an exploratory study to investigate the prevalence of stalking in New Zealand. More >>
New Zealand achieve more Olympic success
Tuesday, 16 August 2005, 10:06 am | Auckland University
A team of young New Zealanders have brought home silver and bronze medals from the International Mathematical Olympiad in Mexico, proving - when it comes to maths - they can foot it with New Zealand's Olympic sporting greats on the world stage. More >>
Auckland Medical Degree accreditation renewed
Monday, 15 August 2005, 3:13 pm | Auckland University
The University of Auckland's Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences has taken another step forward in securing maximum accreditation for its medical programme from the Australian Medical Council, the accrediting organisation for Australian and New Zealand ... More >>
Great placing for New Zealand Olympians
Monday, 15 August 2005, 12:19 am | Auckland University
A team of young Olympians have followed on from New Zealand's Olympic triumph in Athens, bringing home a bronze medal and an impressive world ranking. More >>
Evolution, religion and the nature of society
Monday, 15 August 2005, 12:00 am | Auckland University
The scientist whose research provided the first credible revival of Darwinian Group Selection Theory since it was largely demolished in the mid-twentieth century is visiting The University of Auckland's Faculty of Science this month. More >>
Excellence in school leadership about ethics
Thursday, 11 August 2005, 11:21 am | Auckland University
In a modern school the principal is bombarded with Catch 22-style issues. The two big ones, identified in a three-year Australian research project, centre on student discipline and poorly performing staff. Yet most school leaders struggle to deal ... More >>
Plastics Centre Awarded $5 Million By Government
Wednesday, 10 August 2005, 12:23 am | Auckland University
The Government has awarded up to $5 million in funding to the Centre for Plastics Innovation and Technology, an initiative of The University of Auckland in collaboration with Plastics New Zealand. More >>
University Awarded $7 Million for Nation's Health
Wednesday, 10 August 2005, 12:21 am | Auckland University
A University of Auckland initiative to improve the health of New Zealanders has been awarded up to $7 million by the Government to help fund the formation of the Institute of Health Innovation. More >>
University Welcomes Partnership Awards
Wednesday, 10 August 2005, 12:19 am | Auckland University
The University of Auckland today welcomed the Government's decision to award funding of up to $12 million to two University projects under its Partnerships for Excellence programme. More >>
Infant formula as effective as iron medicine
Friday, 5 August 2005, 11:23 am | Auckland University
A trial by researchers at The University of Auckland’s Department of Paediatrics has found iron deficiency in young children can be treated as effectively with iron-fortified formula as it can with iron medicine. More >>
Strengthening Child and Mental Health Research
Thursday, 4 August 2005, 12:34 am | Auckland University
University to Further Strengthen Child and Adolescent Mental Health Research The University of Auckland's Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, is to further strengthen its expertise in child and adolescent mental health research, thanks to a donation ... More >>
CensusAtSchool launching 15 August
Monday, 1 August 2005, 5:11 pm | Auckland University
Who do Kiwi children admire? What do they do in their spare time? What do they eat and drink? How much are they spending on their cell phones? What do they want for Christmas? These questions and more are posed in the popular CensusAtSchool, and ... More >>
Medical Imaging - from the cell to the mind
Tuesday, 19 July 2005, 12:24 am | Auckland University
The central role that medical imaging plays in the diagnosis of diseases and research will be explored in the 2005 Winter Lectures at The University of Auckland starting on July 26. More >>
Auckland Hosts Leaky Building Symposium
Thursday, 14 July 2005, 4:52 pm | Auckland University
The leaky buildings crisis comes under the spotlight at a University of Auckland symposium to be held at Waipuna Hotel on July 18-19. More >>
Rhodes Scholars on display in Auckland
Wednesday, 13 July 2005, 9:27 am | Auckland University
A travelling exhibition celebrating a century of New Zealand Rhodes Scholars will be hosted by The University of Auckland next month. More >>
