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17 Nov 2022
17 November 2022 Renowned Dunedin Study wins Rutherford Medal
The University of Otago’s Dunedin Study – touted as the world’s most successful...
17 Oct 2022
BHRC at Fieldays 2022
BHRC will be taking part in the new Neurohub at the annual Fieldays festival at...
02 Aug 2022
Trial of world-first gene therapy for Batten disease
A University of Otago researcher is involved in a breakthrough trial which could...
29 Jul 2022
Research shared and celebrated at Brain Health Research Centre annual conference
The Brain Health Research Centre Hui-ā-Tau annual conference took place from 6–7...
09 Jun 2022
Register to attend or present at the BHRC Hui ā Tau annual conference
Registration and abstract submission is now open for the Brain Health Research C...
19 May 2022
Early detection of Alzheimer’s possible – research
University of Otago researchers have discovered molecules in the blood that coul...
06 May 2022
Māori and Pasifika specific gene provides clues for diabetes prevention
A summer internship student at Otago has been exploring the potential of a genet...
20 Apr 2022
BHRC Pitopito Kōrero – April 2022
In the new Pitopito Kōrero series our BHRC Director, Associate Professor Steph H...
23 Mar 2022
Moving to treat neurological disease – 2022 BHRC Scholarship
Emma Deeney, a researcher in the University of Otago Hughes and Empson Labs, is...
18 Mar 2022
New hope for people living with seizures
A research collaboration involving the University of Otago could change the live...
16 Dec 2021
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22 Nov 2021
Tinnitus: When silence is deafening
BHRC researcher and Associate Professor Yiwen Zheng (Department of Pharmacology...
11 Nov 2021
Poipoia te kākano kia puawai | Nurture the seed and it will grow
The inaugural 2021 recipients of the Early Career Accelerator Grant were Drs Joo...
19 Oct 2021
Beautiful Minds Art-Sci competition – entries open!
Get your entries in for the ‘Beautiful Minds’ mixed media competition, where art...
31 May 2021
Otago projects receive $1.64m Health Research Council funding
Better outcomes for women suffering from New Zealand’s most common gynaecologica...
04 Mar 2021
What do frogs have to do with it?
With funding from the Neurological Foundation of New Zealand, Associate Professo...