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21 Nov 2024

Otago Medical School turning 150

The past, present and future of Aotearoa New Zealand’s first medical school will...

Angela Campbell and Alister Neill

21 Nov 2024

Prestigious accolades for staff of Wellington’s WellSleep Centre

Two academic staff from the Wellington campus’s WellSleep Centre, Professor Alis...

Dianne Sika-Paotonu

15 Nov 2024

Royal Society awards science communication prize to Wellington researcher

Associate Professor Dianne Sika-Paotonu from the University’s Wellington campus...

14 Nov 2024

Royal Society awards for science communication and PhD research

Associate Professor Dianne Sika-Paotonu from the University of Otago, Wellington...

13 Nov 2024

Paramedics describe nightmares, flashbacks from suicide callouts

Attending suicide callouts is taking a toll on the mental health of paramedics,...

ASPIRE staff Professor Richard Edwards (front, left), Lani Teddy (back row, third from right) and Associate Professor Andrew Waa (front, centre) and partner Wendy Barry on his left with Indigenous and Pacific tobacco control advocates and researchers from Aotearoa, including: Te Rōpū Tupeka Kore chair Whaea Sue Taylor (centre, right), former Te Reo Marama Director Shane Bradbrook (second from right, front row), leading tobacco-resistance Australian academic Raglan Maddox (front, right),

11 Nov 2024

Plaudits for tobacco control researchers

Researchers from the Wellington campus’s ASPIRE Aotearoa centre have been recogn...

Professor Elaine Reese and Dr Amanda Clifford (Kāi Tahu, Kāti Māmoe, Waitaha), of the Department of Psychology, are thrilled their project Kia Tīmata Pai (Best Start study) has received $3 million from Te Pūtea Rangahau a Marsden, the Marsden Fund. The study aims to measure the later impact of enriched oral language – in English and te reo Māori – and self-regulation programmes in early learning settings.

07 Nov 2024

Funding for healthy start to school study

An early childhood programme designed to set children up for academic achievemen...

18 Oct 2024

Tongan-led solutions needed to overcome barriers to bowel cancer screening

The National Bowel Screening Programme is failing to deliver screening equitably...

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11 Oct 2024

Early Career Research Awardees making an impact

Though each of them has a very different area of expertise, the winners of the 2...

01 Oct 2024

Otago earns world-first rating

The University of Otago – Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka has received the world’s first 5+...

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27 Sep 2024

ASPIRE Aotearoa gains second HRC grant

ASPIRE Aotearoa has received a second Health Research Council (HRC) programme gr...

Blue cod

20 Sep 2024

Sea life for the win

If you live by the ocean or fancy a swim in the sea, chances are you’ve encounte...

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