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19 Dec 2024
'A lightbulb can't shine if the cable is broken'
When a light goes out, people often assume the bulb is blown. But what if someth...
18 Dec 2024
Rates of psychological distress higher for Pacific adults
Pacific adults experience disproportionately higher rates of psychological distr...
16 Dec 2024
Eleven gain Summer Studentships
Eleven Māori and Pacific Otago students will get a taste of a career in health r...
16 Dec 2024
Graduate shining light on 'hidden epidemic of suffering'
Dr Michelle Walker wasn’t prepared for the effect writing her PhD thesis would h...
13 Dec 2024
Mid-career researchers honoured with fellowships
Three University of Otago – Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka researchers have received inaug...
11 Dec 2024
New research updates old earthquake theory
A new study reveals the likelihood of a future earthquake occurring along the Ne...
29 Nov 2024
Leading Thinkers turns 21 – celebrating a unique gift
The idea was to invest in people, to build human capital, not bricks and mortar....
29 Nov 2024
Emerging UOC researchers awarded HRC grants
Four Christchurch researchers have received Health Research Council (HRC) grants...
28 Nov 2024
Emerging Otago researchers gain $2.8m funding
Sixteen University of Otago – Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka researchers have received $2....
27 Nov 2024
Young scientist award for immunology researcher
Otago School of Biomedical Sciences Postdoctoral Fellow Dr Nils Birkholz has bee...
21 Nov 2024
Marsden grants another boost for Pathology Department
Receiving two significant Marsden grants this month continues a string of succes...
20 Nov 2024
Otago student making history
Oka Sanerivi has made history. Not only is he the first Otago physiotherapy PhD...