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15 Nov 2024
Parasitoid wasps that eat evil weevils, and antidepressants meet heart disease: Otago Biochemistry Marsden Fund awards 2024
This year’s Marsden funding awarded to the Otago Department of Biochemistry agai...
08 Nov 2024
Otago Biochemists plan protein nanotechnology to make better crops
A team of researchers from the Department of Biochemistry has been given a big b...
07 Nov 2024
Funding for healthy start to school study
An early childhood programme designed to set children up for academic achievemen...
30 Oct 2024
Bowel cancer breakthrough
Researchers hope identification of new RNA molecules will help doctors predict i...
15 Oct 2024
Study busts myths about cause of gout
A major international study has found gout is a chronic illness where genetics i...
15 Oct 2024
Boost for rare disorders research in New Zealand
Otago now has access to a huge wealth of knowledge and research on rare disorder...
11 Oct 2024
Early Career Research Awardees making an impact
Though each of them has a very different area of expertise, the winners of the 2...
23 Sep 2024
Department of Biochemistry bids farewell to highly valued academics
The Department of Biochemistry will have a few less academic staff members after...
19 Sep 2024
Otago honours exceptional researchers
The outstanding scholarly achievement and community contributions of University...
16 Sep 2024
Plethora of projects receive MBIE funding
From spoiled meat to seaweed and secure software – a wide range of University of...
06 Sep 2024
Otago University biochemist Peter Mace promoted to professor
This week the Otago University’s Department of Biochemistry is proud to be celeb...
04 Sep 2024
48th Meeting of the Biochemistry Department Research Society
Members of the Department came together last week for the annual Biochemistry Re...