Health sciences news

AUT hosts talk on future of health

AUT hosted sector leaders at North Campus to explore how innovation, equity and workforce development will shape the future of health in Aotearoa.

AUT students star at Auckland FC game

AUT was very proud to celebrate International Women’s Day by hosting 50 nursing and paramedicine students and AUT’s women’s football team at the game.

Debunking 5 TBI myths

Touching the lives of an average 110 people each day in Aotearoa, traumatic brain injury (TBI) is much more common than any of us would like it to be.

Pacific Islands Families Study turns 25

AUT has celebrated the research work of Professor Tautolo on AUT's Pacific Islands Families Study as it turns 25

Celebrating AUT student excellence

The AUT Blue Awards recognise high-performance athletes and artists who are also achieving their academic goals as students of AUT.

New brain lab ‘a beacon for hope’

Last week marked a new era for brain research at AUT with the opening of the updated Cognitive and Computational Neuroscience laboratory on North Campus.

AI chatbots no substitute for therapy

An AUT senior lecturer says New Zealanders could be at risk from unregulated AI chatbots being promoted for therapy.

Beehive buzz for AUT’s WHN Programme

AUT’s world-leading Women’s Health and Neuroscience research programme (WHN) generated a lot of buzz at a Beehive event in Wellington recently.

$150K in clinical placement support

New Zealand’s biggest provider of health sector graduates, AUT is helping address hardship faced by students on clinical placement outside of Auckland.

World-leading concussion research at AUT

AUT and Abbott launch world-leading research into women’s concussion, using blood biomarker technology.