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Drug checking

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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27 Mar 2024

New trial for treatment-resistant depression


Researchers at the University of Otago are recruiting for a novel trial, combini...

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26 Mar 2024

How will you age? World-leading Dunedin Study launches next phase


The world-leading Dunedin Study is set to launch its age 52 assessments, delving...

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25 Mar 2024

Government announces $5m fund for regional events


The Government is set to launch a $5 million regional event promotion fund, whic...

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22 Mar 2024

Otago announces new head of Health Sciences


The University of Otago has appointed Associate Professor Megan Gibbons (Ngāpuhi...

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22 Mar 2024

Otago academics propose resuscitation strategy for doctor shortage


Aotearoa New Zealand’s doctor shortage needs urgent attention, and a group of Un...

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