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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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05 Mar 2024

Study shares wāhine Māori birth experiences


Improving the sometimes-devastating birth and post-natal experiences of wāhine M...

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26 Jan 2024

A Pacific study about the space that relates


A recent Samoan and Niuean Psychology graduate proves he’s one to watch after de...

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25 Jan 2024

Furry fruit improves mental health – fast


Kiwifruit has proven itself as a powerful mood booster and new research from the...

09 Jan 2024

A quest for happiness


Conner’s work examines “modifiable lifestyle habits than improve or impede wellb...

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15 Dec 2023

Doctors most trusted for COVID-19 advice


When it comes to advice about COVID-19, New Zealanders trust their doctors and h...

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07 Dec 2023

Otago appoints first Pacific Professor of Psychology


The University of Otago has appointed Dr Siautu Alefaio as the first Pacific Pro...

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29 Sep 2023

Educators vital champions of te reo Māori


Early childhood educators in predominantly English-speaking centres play a role...

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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...

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28 Jun 2023

Vaping a gateway to smoking for non-smokers, research shows


While vaping provides a pathway to help smokers wanting to quit, for non-smokers...

28 Jun 2023

Vaping a gateway to smoking for non-smokers, research shows


While vaping provides a pathway to help smokers wanting to quit, for non-smokers...

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13 Jun 2023

Katherine gets her kicks in Canada


Swapping her Otago hoodie for an American Football shirt to kick a ball in a far...

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