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15 Jul 2024

Research to make lithium safer for BD patients


A University of Otago academic is working to ‘cage’ lithium to make it a safer a...

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27 May 2024

HRC awards $3.7 million to Otago researchers


Antibiotic resistance is increasing at an alarming rate, causing global concern....

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02 May 2024

Reimagining the trauma plot


Could magical realism be used to explore traumatic experiences on stage in a mor...

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02 May 2024

Learning to learn with ADHD


Graduate Wellbeing Coach Nikki Fahey is working to better support postgraduate s...

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19 Apr 2024

Double winners for annual wellbeing prize


The Richard Kammann Wellbeing Prize has been awarded to two Otago students this...

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25 Jan 2024

Furry fruit improves mental health – fast


Kiwifruit has proven itself as a powerful mood booster and new research from the...

09 Jan 2024

A quest for happiness


Conner’s work examines “modifiable lifestyle habits than improve or impede wellb...

07 Jul 2023

Kids spending one-third of after-school time on screens, study finds


Regulations are urgently needed to protect children from harm in the unregulated...

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31 May 2023

MIHI Bipolar Research team wins prestigious international award


A team from the University of Otago, Christchurch’s, MIHI (Māori and Indigenous...

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11 May 2023

PhD graduand explores the cultural and therapeutic benefits of Māori story telling


Carrie Clifford (Waitaha, Kāti Māmoe, Kāi Tahu) will graduate on Saturday (May 1...

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10 May 2023

Photos give men a voice to discuss mental distress


An innovative research project at the University of Otago, Wellington, is using...

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08 May 2023

Environment impacts mental health of young people – research


Living in areas with high numbers of fast food, alcohol and gambling outlets, ca...

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