
17 Oct 2024
Student winners of Writer 2024 named
A poignant poem which takes the reader through the residential Red Zone after the Christchurch earthquakes has won the s...

15 Oct 2024
Starlink revolutionising Polaris II communication
Linking to the ‘stars’ is revolutionising expeditions on the University’s main research vessel Polaris II.

19 Sep 2024
266 podcasts and counting – supporting students and science
Dr Dave McMorran has just recorded his 266th podcast which features Geology PhD student Julien Eschenroeder talking abou...

08 May 2024
PhD candidate awarded NASA internship
A life-long passion for space is taking off for an Otago PhD candidate who has been awarded an internship at NASA.

17 Jan 2024
The experience of real chemistry
While chemistry as a subject can mean different things to different people, for Dr David McMorran it’s all about making...

26 Oct 2023
Early career researchers committed to making a difference
Areas ranging from pain management to the rise of pseudolaw are the focus for this year’s top Otago early career researc...

19 Sep 2023
Otago researchers rewarded for excellence
The breadth and strengths of University of Otago research is evident in this year’s Otago Research Awards.

01 Jun 2023
Challenging expedition peak of young tramper’s career so far
Bashing through the bush on one Aotearoa New Zealand’s lesser-known walking routes was an opportunity for Otago Master’s...

25 Jan 2023
Inaugural New Zealand Hydrogen Symposium
Aotearoa New Zealand’s first research-focused symposium bringing together international expertise on hydrogen will be he...

10 Jan 2023
Titanic teacher
At first glance it is hard to see what Titan, Saturn’s largest moon, could teach us about the origin of life on Earth.

17 Nov 2022
Prestigious award for daylight research pioneer Professor Anna Wirz-Justice
World authority on sleep and depression research, psychiatric neurobiologist Professor Anna Wirz-Justice has been awarde...