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Issue 34 Features
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Voyage of rediscovery
Otago researchers are uncovering a more detailed picture of the first generations of New Zealanders.
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TOXINZ success
The National Poisons Centre's database, TOXINZ, is earning a worldwide reputation.
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Reaching for the skies
Otago's success in gaining prestigious Marsden funding.
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Development
The 11th University of Otago
Annual Appeal
is raising funds for a Chair in Earthquake Science, an MRI scanner and scholarships.
Annual Appeal
is raising funds for a Chair in Earthquake Science, an MRI scanner and scholarships.
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A better future
Staff and students at the University of Otago, Christchurch return to their earthquake-strengthened building.
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MRI benefits for all
To remain at the forefront of neuroscience and biomedical research, the University of Otago needs a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanner.