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01 Jul 2024
NZ fish closer to cities ingest more plastic
An Otago study has found New Zealand fish species ingest more plastic near urban...
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27 Jun 2024
Aquinas College opens new extension
The Aquinas College extension was officially opened this week.
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25 Jun 2024
Trial offers hope for cheaper, more tolerable, ketamine treatment
For those suffering from treatment-resistant depression, the anaesthetic drug ke...
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19 Jun 2024
Global Health takes stage at Otago Foreign Policy School
The challenge of managing Global Health in a world still grappling with the afte...
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19 Jun 2024
Rare chance to view McCahon letters
For the first time, key letters from a decades-long correspondence between signi...
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18 Jun 2024
Georgetti Scholarship success for Otago alumnae
Two Otago graduates are thrilled they will be studying at a world-class universi...
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13 Jun 2024
Otago appoints new Chancellor
An Otago alumna with a passion for education has been appointed to the role of U...
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12 Jun 2024
Next-gen web accessibility comes to Otago
Otago is opening its digital doors wider, with the launch of a cutting-edge, AI-...