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04 Dec 2018

Otago researchers discover a promising therapy for improving heart attack survivorship


Otago researchers discover a promising therapy for improving heart attack surviv...

28 Sep 2018

Project puts a spotlight on the causes of epilepsy


The primary goal of BHRC researcher Dr Lynette Sadleir's work is to improve the...

26 Sep 2018

Future hope for people with Parkinson's Disease


For the last 11 years, University of Otago Professor Dr John Reynolds has been w...

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03 Aug 2018

BHRC researchers gain NFNZ funding


Four BHRC researchers gain Neurological Foundation funding

27 Jul 2018

"Your Brain is the Boss" Artwork competition winners


announcing the winners of the \

25 Jul 2018

Free Public Talk on the Future of Medicine in Queenstown


free talk on the future of medicine using gene therapy and editing by Dr Stephan...

29 Jun 2018

BHRC at the University of Otago Science Expo


The Brain Health Research Centre will have a stand at the University of Otago's...

26 Jun 2018

Your Brain is the Boss artwork competition for young people


BHRC's 2018 artwork competition \

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22 Jun 2018

$5 million boost for Otago team’s quest to restore fertility in women with disabling ovary disorder


$5 million boost for Otago team’s quest to restore fertility in women with disab...

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18 Jun 2018

Almost $19 million awarded to Otago researchers in Health Research Council funding


Almost $19 million awarded to Otago researchers in Health Research Council fundi...

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18 Jun 2018

History and future of epilepsy treatment


Associate Professor Lynette Sadleir speaks on the history and future of epilepsy...

31 May 2018

Ageing Well


Growing older doesn’t just affect our bodies, it also changes our brains.

23 May 2018

Giant Brain visits Temuka School


BHRC giant brain visits St Joseph's School in Temuka

03 May 2018

Public talk on Epilepsy in Dunedin


BHRC public lecture on epilepsy by expert Associate Professor Lynette Sadleir, W...

01 May 2018

How to get better at anything


What does neuroscience say is the best way to get better at anything?

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01 May 2018

Ultrasound for Alzheimer's disease


Professor Jürgen Götz, from the University of Queensland, believes that ultrasou...

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04 Apr 2018

Researcher Profile - Assoc Prof Christine Jasoni


Associate Professor Christine Jasoni is a developmental biologist focused on und...

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04 Apr 2018

Researcher Profile - Prof Allan Herbison


Professor Allan Herbison in a neuroendocrinologist working with some of the stra...

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04 Apr 2018

Researcher Profile - Dr Alex Tups


Dr Alex Tups, is a neuroendocrinologist investigating how our bodies control our...

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04 Apr 2018

Musicophilia - with Professor David Bilkey


what is it about sound and music that we are so drawn to?

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04 Apr 2018

Researcher Profile  - Prof Colin Brown


Professor Colin Brown is a neuroendocrinologist; he examines how hormones, gener...

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04 Apr 2018

Researcher Profile - Assoc Prof Greg Anderson


Associate Professor Greg Anderson has an eye on most aspects of neuroendocrinolo...

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04 Apr 2018

Researcher Profile - Dr Karl Iremonger


Dr Karl Iremonger has spent his academic career examining how neurons in the hyp...

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04 Apr 2018

Researcher Profile - Dr Richard Piet


Dr Richard Piet is the latest researcher to become a principal investigator in t...

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04 Apr 2018

Researcher Profile - Prof Dave Grattan


Professor Dave Grattan’s work centres around the pituitary hormone prolactin, “s...

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04 Apr 2018

Researcher Profile - Assoc Prof Stephen Bunn


“Essentially what I’m interested in,” Stephen says, “is cell signalling, and how...

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04 Apr 2018

Researcher Profile - Assoc Prof Rebecca Campbell


Associate Professor Rebecca Campbell’s work focuses on the neural circuits that...

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04 Apr 2018

Precocious Puberty


For some children puberty starts far too early, Professor Ursula Kaiser explores...

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04 Apr 2018

Listening to your body clock


Every cell in your body runs on a clock. Joe Takahashi talks about what can go w...

04 Apr 2018

LiLACS - Living well in later life


Living well in later life - seminar by Professor Ngaire Kerse

04 Apr 2018

Living to 100 with all your marbles


Living to 100 with all your marbles – with Professor Ngaire Kerse, Professor Cli...

06 Mar 2018

Keeping Your Marbles


keeping your marbles - the Otago Daily Times looks forward to Brain Awareness We...

20 Feb 2018

Publicity for Flicker: Your Brain on Movies


publicity for Flicker Your Brain on Movies

08 Feb 2018

Brain Awareness Week 2018


The Brain Health Research Centre's programme for Brain Week 2018

16 Jan 2018

The Chemical Changes of Ageing


BHRC researchers have found that certain brain chemicals change with age and in...

16 Jan 2018

Free public talk about how your brain reacts to movies


Prof Jeff Zacks is a neuroscientist with a deep interest in movies - how our pre...

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