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08 May 2024

Study debunks concerns about baby feeding methods


What, and how, a baby is fed can weigh on a caregiver’s mind. Thankfully, a Univ...

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07 May 2024

NGOs raise concerns about child abuse reporting


Community organisations making child welfare reports to Oranga Tamariki say it’s...

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01 May 2024

Otago launches new tohu, ikoa Māori


The University of Otago officially launched its new brand at a ceremony today.

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01 May 2024

Otago awarded prestigious PM's science prize


The University of Otago’s HDGC Research Group has received the Te Pūiaki Putaiao...

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23 Apr 2024

International doctors struggle with cultural adaptation


New Zealand’s health system must improve cultural integration practices for inte...

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19 Apr 2024

More drug-checking services needed – study


University of Otago researchers are calling for more drug-checking services to b...

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18 Apr 2024

Housing, support benefits homeless


Being supported to find a home and then receiving ongoing specialised support se...

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17 Apr 2024

Escalation in harassment of MPs threatens democracy


From online abuse to threats of sexual violence – harassment of New Zealand’s pa...

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15 Apr 2024

Cause of rare genetic condition discovered


An international team of researchers has discovered what causes an unusual and i...

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12 Apr 2024

Study finds alcohol ED presentations increasing among older New Zealanders


Findings from a new University of Otago, Christchurch, study suggest alcohol har...

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08 Apr 2024

Greater fuel resilience needed – study


New Zealand needs to act now to boost food and fuel resilience for future global...

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04 Apr 2024

Otago researchers identify fossil dolphin


University of Otago researchers have formally identified and named a fossil dolp...

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