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11 Sep 2024
Making strides for mental health
Niranjan Ramesh is trading his couch for running shoes and will be tackling the...
22 Aug 2024
BMS postgraduate symposium an outstanding success
What better way to showcase the University’s emerging biomedical talent than to...
06 Aug 2024
Researchers find gene which determines marsupial fur colour
Fur is a defining characteristic of mammals, coming in a wide variety of colours...
17 May 2024
Forging a pathway
Ilisapeti (Betty) Feiloaki Feiloakitohi’s path from South Auckland’s Mangere Eas...
09 May 2024
Child of A’ua’u, returning home
In a collaborative partnership between the University of Otago and the Mangaian...
11 Apr 2024
If these bones could talk
Otago’s Dr Jade De La Paz has made a career out of unravelling the mysteries hid...
04 Apr 2024
Hidden worlds of Otago’s new Royal Society Fellows
University of Otago academics awarded Fellowships from the Royal Society Te Apār...
29 Feb 2024
Odours hasten mortality and reproductive ageing
Sensory cues from the opposite sex can influence how animals age, a University o...
01 Feb 2024
Archaeological evidence of seasonal vitamin D deficiency discovered
Rickets ran rife in children following the Industrial Revolution, but University...
26 Dec 2023
Could perceived genetic vices actually be virtues?
“Ehara taku toa i te toa takitahi engari he toa takitini - I come not with my ow...
13 Dec 2023
Unravelling an intricate puzzle
Graduand Jasmine Sahota has always been captivated by the inner workings of the...
06 Nov 2023
Discarded teeth offer insight into Victorian-era New Zealand
Four years ago, hundreds of teeth from a past era were uncovered on an Invercarg...