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Pacific youth at risk if mothers gamble

AUT research sheds light on the intergenerational effects of gambling among Pacific families.

Excitement around the potential of SKA

New Zealand’s contribution to the world’s biggest science project – the SKA – last night received a top honour for research and innovation.

Leading the next generation

Mixing the generations for leadership lessons during AUT’s Shadow a Leader day.

Debunking perceptions of safety

A collaboration between AUT’s Midwifery department, Auckland District Health Board and Birthcare led to the opening of three refurbished birthing rooms.

Striving to make algorithms fair

AUT Centre for Social Data Analytics co-director Rhema Vaithianathan spoke to science journal Nature about algorithms, bias and fairness.

Global ethics award for anti-doping work

David Howman, former WADA (World Anti Doping Agency) director and AUT adjunct professor has been conferred with the Ethics in Sports Award.

Changing names to boost job prospects

Migrants are using "more Kiwi-sounding" names to increase their chance of finding employment, says Professor of Diversity Edwina Pio.

Joining top young entrepreneurs

Computer science and business student Olaf Wrieden is heading to Melbourne in July to attend the ASES Summit.

How office design can isolate women

Open plan offices are thought to promote teamwork and discussion but women are finding them hard places to work.

AUT and PharmaCann collaborate

AUT has partnered with PharmaCann New Zealand Ltd to research the development of medicinal cannabis products in New Zealand.