18 Nov 2024
Child health researcher recognised by peers
Professor Barry Taylor may have given decades of service to the University of Ot...
07 Nov 2024
Funding for healthy start to school study
An early childhood programme designed to set children up for academic achievemen...
21 Oct 2024
Funding to protect world-leading longitudinal studies
Two prominent University of Otago – Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka birth cohort studies ha...
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...
01 Oct 2024
Māori Early Career Awardees investigating physical and mental health
Both mental and physical health are on the agenda for the two kaimahi who won th...
04 Sep 2024
Keep devices out of bed for better sleep – study
Despite what we’ve been led to believe, the timing of evening screen time, rathe...
12 Aug 2024
Depths of tomboy trauma revealed in study
‘Tomboyism’ is often fondly celebrated by society as an accepted form of gender...
25 Jul 2024
UOC paediatric researcher awarded CMRF Emerging Researcher Fellowship
University of Otago, Christchurch, Senior Research Fellow Dr Angharad Hurley is...
24 May 2024
Baby food pouches in spotlight
Food pouches are a popular, but contentious, food choice for babies, but new Uni...
15 May 2024
Improved RHD treatment delivery trial popular
A new way of delivering treatment to prevent rheumatic heart disease progression...
08 May 2024
Study debunks concerns about baby feeding methods
What, and how, a baby is fed can weigh on a caregiver’s mind. Thankfully, a Univ...
07 May 2024
NGOs raise concerns about child abuse reporting
Community organisations making child welfare reports to Oranga Tamariki say it’s...