10 May 2024
Academic wins esteemed Critic and Conscience award
University of Otago Professor of Politics Robert Patman has been recognised for...
09 May 2024
New Zealand HIV diagnoses for 2023 released – downward trend overall
The number of people diagnosed with HIV in New Zealand last year was higher than...
09 May 2024
Early onset bowel cancer on the rise
There’s a fresh call for a lowering of the bowel cancer screening age in Aotearo...
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...
07 May 2024
NGOs raise concerns about child abuse reporting
Community organisations making child welfare reports to Oranga Tamariki say it’s...
01 May 2024
Otago launches new tohu, ikoa Māori
The University of Otago officially launched its new brand at a ceremony today.
01 May 2024
Otago awarded prestigious PM's science prize
The University of Otago’s HDGC Research Group has received the Te Pūiaki Putaiao...
23 Apr 2024
International doctors struggle with cultural adaptation
New Zealand’s health system must improve cultural integration practices for inte...
19 Apr 2024
More drug-checking services needed – study
University of Otago researchers are calling for more drug-checking services to b...
18 Apr 2024
Housing, support benefits homeless
Being supported to find a home and then receiving ongoing specialised support se...
17 Apr 2024
Escalation in harassment of MPs threatens democracy
From online abuse to threats of sexual violence – harassment of New Zealand’s pa...
15 Apr 2024
Cause of rare genetic condition discovered
An international team of researchers has discovered what causes an unusual and i...