Postgraduate and researchers news

Digital divide for aged care residents

A new study funded by InternetNZ shows that aged care residents are dependent on family and friends to keep them digitally connected.

Five questions: Professor Michael Lück

We asked Professor Michael Lück five questions about his research ahead of his Inaugural Professorial Address.

Five questions: Professor Frances Joseph

We asked Professor Frances Joseph five questions about her research ahead of her Inaugural Professorial Address.

AUT research to find life on Mars

AUT microbiologists are working with NASA to find signs of life on Mars.

AUT scientists join MacDiarmid Institute

Dr Marcus Jones and Dr Jack Chen have been made Associate Investigators at the MacDiarmid Institute for Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology.

Marginalisation on health policy groups

A new study, which explores Māori and Pasifika leaders’ experiences on government advisory groups, indicates ongoing inequities in the development of New Z

Research lift for breast cancer treatment

Study discovers potential new tool to help doctors select the best treatment.

AUT gets Borrin Foundation support

AUT Law School researchers have received funding support to investigate solutions for offenders who experience mental health and addiction-related issues.

Taking a stand: brands and activism

Dr Sommer Kapitan and Dr Jessica Vredenburg from the AUT Business School have co-authored an article for the Conversation about brand activism.

Fat-shaming in public health

Dr Isaac Warbrick argues that societal and institutional racism affect nutrition, physical activity and weight loss in indigenous communities.