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05 Apr 2024
From grunge scene to mainstream – remembering Nirvana
Today marks 30 years since the death of Kurt Cobain, front man of rock band Nirv...
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04 Apr 2024
Hidden worlds of Otago’s new Royal Society Fellows
University of Otago academics awarded Fellowships from the Royal Society Te Apār...
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22 Mar 2024
Shining a light on care of historic anatomy collections
From skeletons to specimens in jars, the care of historic human remains is an un...
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22 Mar 2024
Not just a headache: migraine causing significant disability
More than a quarter of people who live with migraine disease say the condition h...
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22 Mar 2024
Adventure tourists can only be warned of risks: industry expert
Aotearoa’s tourism operators can warn travellers of the risks of adventure activ...
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14 Mar 2024
Otago wins international dentistry award third year in a row
University of Otago’s Faculty of Dentistry has won a prestigious international a...
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11 Mar 2024
Prestigious scholarship for Otago researcher
A University of Otago researcher will undertake research at two universities in...
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06 Mar 2024
Antarctica’s coasts are becoming less icy
An increase in pockets of open water in Antarctica’s sea ice (polynyas) may mean...
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06 Mar 2024
Better regulation could reduce deaths, injuries at home, researchers say
New regulations for private rental properties are needed to reduce injuries from...
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05 Mar 2024
Study shares wāhine Māori birth experiences
Improving the sometimes-devastating birth and post-natal experiences of wāhine M...
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04 Mar 2024
New MOU signed
A second memorandum of understanding (MOU) between the University of Otago and V...
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01 Mar 2024
Diermeier Lab awarded grant from RNA research platform
A research team led by Otago Biochemistry’s Dr Sarah Diermeier has just been awa...