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Auckland hosts international materials conference

Monday, 11 July 2005, 10:54 am | Auckland University

Common problems which plague a range of industries will be the focus of the 4th International Conference on Advanced Materials Development and Performance (AMDP 05) at The University of Auckland from July 11 -13, 2005. More >>

Challenge to early childhood educators

Wednesday, 6 July 2005, 10:31 am | Auckland University

Some early childhood services in New Zealand have a tendency to cocoon children in a warm fuzzy world and are reluctant to face up to social and cultural realities, says Diti Hill, a senior lecturer in professional inquiry in the Faculty of Education, ... More >>

Focus on business opportunities in Latin America

Wednesday, 6 July 2005, 10:05 am | Auckland University

New opportunities for New Zealand businesses in Latin American will be under the spotlight at a one-day seminar on July 19th organised by the University of Auckland’s New Zealand Centre for Latin American Studies. More >>

Hysterectomy associated with early menopause onset

Monday, 4 July 2005, 10:49 am | Auckland University

Hysterectomy could lead to an earlier onset of menopause in women who retain both ovaries by nearly four years, according to researchers at The University of Auckland. More >>

Girls Meet Women Science Graduates

Tuesday, 28 June 2005, 1:26 pm | Auckland University

Girls can do anything! That's the message that will be promoted at The University of Auckland's WISE Futures' evening this week. More >>

Wowing children with science

Wednesday, 22 June 2005, 5:01 pm | Auckland University

A student enjoys himself inside a zorb, or special plastic capsule for rolling around in. Children will be able to enjoy zorbing as part of the Incredible Science festival on Monday July 11 More >>

Disability Strategy given impetus

Tuesday, 21 June 2005, 4:39 pm | Auckland University

A national resource to support disabled people under the New Zealand Disability Strategy has been developed by University of Auckland staff in the Faculty of Education. More >>

Participants Needed for Infertility study

Monday, 20 June 2005, 4:56 pm | Auckland University

Researchers from The University of Auckland are seeking more women to take part in a study to investigate whether a drug used for diabetes may help women with polycystic ovarian syndrome to conceive. More >>

Health Centres Key Primary Health Tool

Wednesday, 15 June 2005, 3:10 pm | Auckland University

Nurse managed health centres, staffed by qualified nurse practitioners, could form a key part of, and improve equality of access to primary health care services in New Zealand, says University of Auckland School of Nursing academic Professor Frances ... More >>

Experts To Look At Leaky Building Crisis

Wednesday, 15 June 2005, 12:27 am | Auckland University

The country's leaky building issue is being tackled head on, with the inaugural Leaky Buildings Symposium organised by the University of Auckland. More >>

New material to revolutionise opto-electronics

Wednesday, 15 June 2005, 12:12 am | Auckland University

For immediate release 15 June, 2005 With photo New material poised to revolutionise opto-electronics More >>

Uni & Visiting Experts to Look at Leaky Buildings

Tuesday, 14 June 2005, 10:35 am | Auckland University

The country’s leaky building issue is being tackled head on, with the inaugural Leaky Buildings Symposium organised by the University of Auckland. More >>

Taiwan set to challenge New Zealand Olympians

Friday, 10 June 2005, 9:26 am | Auckland University

While most of our next Olympic hopefuls have their sights set on Beijing 2008, four Olympians are in training for Taiwan 2005. More >>

New surgical and anaesthesia training centre opens

Wednesday, 8 June 2005, 11:05 am | Auckland University

A new training centre has been opened as a joint venture between The University of Auckland and MercyAscot Hospital. It is housed in a purpose-built facility at MercyAscot in Epsom and has been called the “Advanced Clinical Skills Centre”. More >>

Indigenous Health Gap Wider in New Zealand

Wednesday, 8 June 2005, 10:57 am | Auckland University

The health gap between Maori and European New Zealanders is wider than that between American Indians and the US majority white population in the United States, a researcher from The University of Auckland has found. More >>

Honorary degrees for cultural icons

Thursday, 2 June 2005, 1:35 pm | Auckland University

Two of New Zealand’s cultural icons, the painter Ralph Hotere and the poet Hone Tuwhare, have received honorary Doctor of Literature degrees from The University of Auckland. More >>

TXTing helps Maori quit smoking

Thursday, 2 June 2005, 9:12 am | Auckland University

AUCKLAND, 1 June 2005: Results of a world-first University of Auckland study that used text messaging to help young smokers quit shows the novel approach is effective in helping Maori kick the habit. More >>

Study finds Kiwis smoke less after TXT

Thursday, 2 June 2005, 9:10 am | Auckland University

AUCKLAND, 1 June 2005: A world-first University of Auckland study has achieved marked success in using text messaging to help young smokers quit cigarettes, a leading journal reported today. More >>

Engineering Students Doing Community Service

Friday, 27 May 2005, 11:34 am | Auckland University

26 engineering students from The University of Auckland are doing community service in the most positive sense of the term. More >>

Whales at risk again from Japanese hunting

Thursday, 26 May 2005, 9:42 am | Auckland University

Proposed Japanese “scientific” whaling will threaten the recovery of whales in the South Pacific, say leading international researchers. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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