30 Apr 2025
Links between height and health highlighted
Height is determined by thousands of signals in our genes. Three world experts on human growth, including Associate Prof...
30 Apr 2025
Transforming a cancer experience into a promising biomedical research pathway
New Zealanders could potentially have myeloma diagnosed via a simple blood test for the first time, thanks to research b...
29 Apr 2025
Community and connection offered during Ramadan
Unity, generosity and a deep sense of connection are what stand out for tauira Iqbal Mohammad when he reflects on the pa...
29 Apr 2025
AVA lends a hand with international student admissions
A robot named AVA has helped speed up the admission process for international postgraduate applicants to the University...
29 Apr 2025
Urgent need to address attendance barriers for autistic pupils
Autistic pupils are significantly less likely to attend school regularly, particularly at a young age, a University of O...
28 Apr 2025
Otago student part of the action in ‘Choir Games’ doco
When you join a small rural choir in Kaitāia the last thing you expect is to end up in a documentary by an award-winning...
23 Apr 2025
Getting the best out of uni libraries
From cavernous spaces housing thousands of books to lively community hubs, university libraries have come a long way.
23 Apr 2025
Open Days visitors in for a treat
Students coming to Otago Open Days this year will get to experience university life with a dash of pizzazz.
17 Apr 2025
Self-test makes cervical screening more convenient, comfortable - study
Aotearoa New Zealand has embraced self-tests for cervical screening with a University of Otago – Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka-le...
16 Apr 2025
Two major awards for UOC anaesthetist
University of Otago, Christchurch, Associate Professor Wayne Morriss has been awarded two major Trans-Tasman awards for...
14 Apr 2025
Pioneering method detects oral cancer earlier
The powerful potential of nano technologies and AI to detect oral cancer earlier and more accurately have been revealed...
11 Apr 2025
Frenchman’s letters share tales from Otago goldfields
A Frenchman’s letters from Otago’s goldfields to family in France, and how they have come to be gifted to Uare Taoka o H...