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Engineering Better Health

Read AUT’s Blog #2 for Techweek 2021.

Kiwi workers risk becoming burnt out

New AUT research shows that, compared to international employees, Kiwi workers risk becoming burnt out – they’ve got nothing left to give to the job.

Five questions: Prof. Ben Wooliscroft

We asked Professor Ben Wooliscroft five questions about his research ahead of his Inaugural Professorial Address.

Furry friend found by Estates team

After reports of strange noises coming from the wall, The Estate team at the South Campus rescued a 6-week-old kitten from a wall cavity.

AUT set to host Aotearoa AI Summit

AUT is the Platinum Sponsor and will be hosting the Aotearoa AI Summit on Wednesday 12 May.

Changes in gambling behaviour and health

As people move towards risky or problem gambling, they are more likely to move away from organised groups, according to a new AUT study.

New authority could transform Māori health

Dr Heather Came and Adjunct Professor Dominic O’Sullivan weigh-in on the establishment of a new Maori health authority in The Conversation.

What got us here won’t get us there

When the script gets scrapped, we must contend with a ‘What got us here won’t get you there’ moment, writes Professor Kate Kearins.

New research on school readiness

The children of teen mothers in New Zealand have lower baseline school readiness levels than other children and should be prioritised for support.

Ethnic inequity in chronic pain services

A new study shows that Māori, Asian and Pacific peoples experienced poorer patient outcomes compared to Europeans.