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30 Apr 2026

Climate change a global threat to brain health – stroke experts


The World Stroke Organization is warning that climate change poses an escalating threat to brain health, with extreme he...

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29 Apr 2026

New discoveries in desert of snow


Associate Professor Linn Hoffmann, a biological oceanographer from the Department of Botany, wasn’t expecting to be in t...

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22 Apr 2026

Funding to fight invasive golden clam


University of Otago - Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka researchers have secured funding to combat an invasive golden clam threatenin...

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12 Mar 2026

New avalanche mapping system aims to keep people safe in our mountains


The number of mountain visitors, including tourists, is rapidly growing in New Zealand.

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22 Dec 2025

Govt funding for Otago’s Antarctica research


Two Otago-led projects investigating Antarctica’s sea ice decline and exploring groundwater movements are part of an int...

26 Nov 2025

Mussel power: Decoding DNA to help sustain a threatened taonga


Facing climate change pressures from warming seas to toxic blooms, Aotearoa New Zealand’s half-billion-dollar mussel ind...

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04 Nov 2025

International Adaptation Futures Conference inspires Otago researchers


Otago researchers recently attended the international Adaptation Futures Conference as the flagship event of the United...

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13 Oct 2025

Otago academic to help Queenstown Lakes District build climate resilience


The planet is lucky to have Professor Sara Walton on its side.

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06 Sep 2024

Site brings carbon emission clarity


A new online climate impact monitor aims to demystify the action – or inaction – of Aotearoa New Zealand’s top carbon em...

21 Nov 2022

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