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29 May 2020

Health of truck drivers and evening TV binge-watchers under Otago researchers’ spotlight


The health and safety of truck drivers and the impacts of evening television bin...

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06 May 2020

New Zealanders in international study of COVID-19’s impact on depression and other mood disorders


University of Otago, Christchurch researchers are part of an urgent internationa...

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24 Feb 2020

Methamphetamine use and its impact on violence laid bare in world-first study


Almost a third of middle-aged New Zealanders have tried methamphetamine at least...

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12 Feb 2020

University of Otago, Christchurch researchers lead study to help those most affected by mosque attacks


A new Health Research Council-funded study is about to get underway to help unde...

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10 Dec 2019

30 new Professors for the University of Otago


30 new Professors for the University of Otago

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16 Jul 2019

New Zealanders involved in global study showing genetic predisposition for anorexia


New Zealanders involved in global study showing genetic predisposition for anore...

12 Jul 2019

Otago experts concerned lost opportunity to curb excessive drinking and reduce harm


Otago experts concerned lost opportunity to curb excessive drinking and reduce h...

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27 Jun 2019

Study of sexual orientation and mental health


Gay, lesbian and bisexual New Zealanders are on average more than twice as likel...

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28 May 2019

Otago researcher investigates novel new therapies for bipolar disorder


Otago researcher investigates novel new therapies for bipolar disorder

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18 Jan 2019

Proposal for ‘cautious path’ forward for changing cannabis laws by Otago researcher


Proposal for ‘cautious path’ forward for changing cannabis laws by Otago researc...

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12 Dec 2018

University of Otago announces academic promotions


Seventeen University of Otago academics have been promoted to the position of pr...

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20 Nov 2018

Otago health researchers share more than $3.5m in Career Development Awards


A University of Otago Christchurch engineer is developing a ‘lego’ system to 3D-...

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