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White supremacist behaviour reported to Auckland University
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Auckland University top in "impact" on world sustainable development.
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Family from China hire chopper to search for missing man
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Foreign student sector braces for a hit from mosque attacks
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Women whose mothers smoked more likely to be short and fat
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Missing student's family, friends worry after beach search
Auckland Chinese student missing after trip to Piha beach on west coast
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War may have cut WWII veterans' lives short
The study estimates the war typically took five years off the lives of veterans.
'A cat and mouse game': Is science keeping up with NZ's designer drug problem?
Are scientists keeping up with the "explosion" of new illegal drugs entering our country?
New study further discredits link between vaccine and autism
A study of more than 600,000 children has found no link between MMRR vaccine and autism.
NZ universities tumble in world subject rankings
Almost half of NZ university departments have fallen in the latest world subject rankings.
Cameron Slater's claims of ill-health challenged by defamed victim
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Diet drinks linked to stroke in controversial study
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Michael J Fox backs $200,000 Kiwi study
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Fire-gutted intermediate school reopens
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High suicide rate among elderly NZ men
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NZ researcher: Time to keep 'Big Food' out of govt policy
A NZ researcher says obesity, climate change and undernutrition can be tackled at once.
Fire-gutted school may reopen on university campus
Fire-gutted school may reopen on the next-door University of Auckland campus.
Popular fertility treatment has no benefits, study finds
A common fertility procedure doesn't boost success rates of pregnancy, NZ researchers say.
NZ doctors, drug dependency and discipline
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