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11 Jul 2024
Prestigious Royal Society award to neuroprosthetics academic
An Otago researcher investigating an innovative approach to help people manage d...
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08 Jul 2024
Funding awarded to continue critical cancer research
Lung cancer is the greatest single cancer contributor to the life expectancy gap...
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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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30 Oct 2023
Otago researchers receive Fellowships
The impact of housing on mental health and how hormones regulate parents’ behavi...
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27 Oct 2023
Fellowships awarded to five Otago researchers
Five University of Otago researchers are being celebrated with Royal Society Te...
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08 Aug 2023
Laboratory research finds gluten caused brain inflammation
In what is believed to be a world first discovery, University of Otago researche...
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14 Jun 2023
Off-Campus: Tramping to save lives
There’s a special sense of solidarity that comes with being part of a team that...
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05 Oct 2022
Ulcer patch first in Department of Physiology to receive Smart Ideas funding
Associate Professor Rajesh Katare has been granted funding to research the devel...
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24 Aug 2022
Otago researchers closer to treating heart disease in diabetic patients
University of Otago researchers are closer to preventing immature death and impr...
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19 Aug 2022
"I want to go into medicine and be the brown face that brown people can see."
An Otago student determined to add another Pacific voice to the health conversat...
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09 Aug 2022
Another amazing contribution from the Sunday dental clinic
More than 100 people have received vital dental care, thanks to a team of volunt...
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08 Aug 2022
Art at the heart of Hei Maumaharatanga Memorial Wall project
Work is underway on a small Dunedin campus construction project with cultural si...