Latest news
03 Jun 2020
‘Quake brain’ study could give insight into future effects of COVID-19 crisis
‘Quake brain’ is a real phenomenon that impairs people’s memory even years after...
29 May 2020
Health of truck drivers and evening TV binge-watchers under Otago researchers’ spotlight
The health and safety of truck drivers and the impacts of evening television bin...
06 May 2020
New Zealanders in international study of COVID-19’s impact on depression and other mood disorders
University of Otago, Christchurch researchers are part of an urgent internationa...
24 Feb 2020
Methamphetamine use and its impact on violence laid bare in world-first study
Almost a third of middle-aged New Zealanders have tried methamphetamine at least...
12 Feb 2020
University of Otago, Christchurch researchers lead study to help those most affected by mosque attacks
A new Health Research Council-funded study is about to get underway to help unde...
10 Dec 2019
30 new Professors for the University of Otago
30 new Professors for the University of Otago
16 Jul 2019
New Zealanders involved in global study showing genetic predisposition for anorexia
New Zealanders involved in global study showing genetic predisposition for anore...
12 Jul 2019
Otago experts concerned lost opportunity to curb excessive drinking and reduce harm
Otago experts concerned lost opportunity to curb excessive drinking and reduce h...
27 Jun 2019
Study of sexual orientation and mental health
Gay, lesbian and bisexual New Zealanders are on average more than twice as likel...
28 May 2019
Otago researcher investigates novel new therapies for bipolar disorder
Otago researcher investigates novel new therapies for bipolar disorder
18 Jan 2019
Proposal for ‘cautious path’ forward for changing cannabis laws by Otago researcher
Proposal for ‘cautious path’ forward for changing cannabis laws by Otago researc...
12 Dec 2018
University of Otago announces academic promotions
Seventeen University of Otago academics have been promoted to the position of pr...