08 Jul 2025
Homecoming for Otago’s new DVC Research & Innovation
The University of Otago – Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka has appointed a highly distinguished staff member as Deputy Vice-Chancell...
04 Jul 2025
Otago leading university in national education indicators
The University of Otago – Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka has ranked first for student performance amongst New Zealand universities...
03 Jul 2025
Many children suffering ongoing Covid symptoms
More than 20 per cent of children and young people in Aotearoa New Zealand are experiencing significant persistent healt...
27 Jun 2025
Lack of psychogeriatric beds putting patients and doctors at risk
Placing physically and sexually aggressive older psychiatric patients in general hospital wards is both unsafe and uneth...
25 Jun 2025
Smart Ideas projects set to benefit NZ
Otago projects on glowworms, natural hazards, heart attacks and reconstructive surgery have all received funding from th...
23 Jun 2025
Genetic cause for rare development disorder found
University of Otago – Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka has led international research uncovering a new genetic cause for a rare deve...
19 Jun 2025
Otago rises in international ranking
The University of Otago – Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka is back among the top 200 universities in the world in the QS World Unive...
19 Jun 2025
Youth offending drops with stable housing – study
Safe, stable housing is key to reducing youth offending, University of Otago – Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka-led research has fou...
18 Jun 2025
Indo-Pacific tensions focus of Foreign Policy School
Which region contains 65 per cent of the world’s population and is caught in the crosshairs of intensifying great power...
12 Jun 2025
Otago’s impact tops $2 billion for first time
The University of Otago – Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka made a record contribution of more than $2 billion to the New Zealand eco...
10 Jun 2025
No one-size-fits-all for migraine treatments - survey
About half of people with migraine disease turn to non-medication treatments in an attempt to ease their symptoms, new O...
06 Jun 2025
Sex-changing fish quick to assert dominance
University of Otago – Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka scientists have discovered that it takes mere minutes for a species of sex-ch...