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07 Mar 2024

Personality and mental health factors linked to vaping uptake


University of Otago researchers have discovered three psychological factors that...

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19 Sep 2023

Otago researchers rewarded for excellence


The breadth and strengths of University of Otago research is evident in this yea...

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04 Jul 2023

HRC grants $51 million to Otago researchers


Otago researchers have received a significant $51 million funding boost from the...

27 Jun 2023

New psychedelic-assisted therapy trial aims to help cancer patients


Finding a way to help terminal cancer patients struggling with depressive though...

20 Jun 2023

Māori-centred approach to mental health care highlights role of whānau


Researchers have developed a “groundbreaking” health model to ensure the cultura...

17 Nov 2022

Power to the princess – study shows speedy way to reduce gender stereotypes


Children’s animated movies often enforce gender stereotypes, but they also hold...

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26 Oct 2022

Dr Kobus Du Plooy speaks to Newshub about overthinking


Newshub featured comments by Dr Kobus Du Plooy in a recent article about overthi...

06 Apr 2022

Call to alter elder abuse assessment to better protect vulnerable


A simple change to an assessment tool would double the capture rate of elder abu...

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14 Dec 2021

Juggling toddlers and study in lockdown far from home


It’s tough enough moving across the world to undertake a PhD in a foreign countr...

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13 Aug 2020

Future research in safe hands at Otago Medical School


Future research in safe hands at Otago Medical School

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30 Jun 2020

Otago scientists secure more than $26m for health research


Otago scientists secure more than $26m for health research

18 Jun 2020

Not smoking and being socially active keys to longevity, Otago research shows


University of Otago researchers have discovered some of the secrets to longevity...

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