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An artistic reconstruction of an Auckland Island merganser by J. G. Keulemans.

20 May 2024

Origins of extinct duck revealed


A new University of Otago-led study has uncovered the origins of a mysterious li...

Hospital emergency department

17 May 2024

Improving support for mental health ED presentations


Almost one in five emergency department presentations are by mental health clien...

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17 May 2024

Otago contributes almost $2b to NZ economy


The University of Otago contributed almost $2 billion to the New Zealand economy...

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15 May 2024

Improved RHD treatment delivery trial popular


A new way of delivering treatment to prevent rheumatic heart disease progression...

Craig Rodger

15 May 2024

Otago work protects power grid during aurora


Modelling and advice from University of Otago scientists helped to protect New Z...

Robert Patman

10 May 2024

Academic wins esteemed Critic and Conscience award


University of Otago Professor of Politics Robert Patman has been recognised for...

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09 May 2024

New Zealand HIV diagnoses for 2023 released – downward trend overall


The number of people diagnosed with HIV in New Zealand last year was higher than...

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09 May 2024

Early onset bowel cancer on the rise


There’s a fresh call for a lowering of the bowel cancer screening age in Aotearo...

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08 May 2024

Study debunks concerns about baby feeding methods


What, and how, a baby is fed can weigh on a caregiver’s mind. Thankfully, a Univ...

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07 May 2024

NGOs raise concerns about child abuse reporting


Community organisations making child welfare reports to Oranga Tamariki say it’s...

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01 May 2024

Otago launches new tohu, ikoa Māori


The University of Otago officially launched its new brand at a ceremony today.

Prime Minister's science award winners

01 May 2024

Otago awarded prestigious PM's science prize


The University of Otago’s HDGC Research Group has received the Te Pūiaki Putaiao...

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