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26 Jul 2024

Research Themes funding announced


The depth of research excellence at the University of Otago is set to be further...

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17 Jul 2024

Evening activity for better sleep – Otago study


Rigorous exercise before bed has long been discouraged, but University of Otago...

Professor Ross Thompson

10 Jul 2024

Inaugural Chair in Freshwater Sciences announced


The University of Otago is delighted to announce the appointment of Professor Ro...

Prajesh Chhanabhai and Tane Whitehead

09 Jul 2024

Sharing baskets of knowledge


The transition from school to university can be an overwhelming time for many st...

02 Jul 2024

US footballers farewell dream team


There weren’t too many culture shocks for United States undergrad Emily Dunkel w...

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01 Jul 2024

NZ fish closer to cities ingest more plastic


An Otago study has found New Zealand fish species ingest more plastic near urban...

Professor Craig Rodger

27 Jun 2024

Time to get lost in space


How old is the universe? What are stars made of? Does intelligent life exist out...

The University's Poutoko Taiea, Distinguished Chairs, 2025, with Acting Vice-Chancellor Professor Helen Nicholson are (from left) Professor Tony Ballantyne, Professor Christina Hulbe, Professor Cliff Abraham, and Professor Peter Dearden.

27 Jun 2024

Poutoko Taiea appointments recognise impactful contributions


Six Otago academics have been honoured for their significant research impact and...

Professor R Paul Singh

21 Jun 2024

Visiting Professor's research food for thought


Climate change is already adversely affecting the production of important food c...

OUSA Student Support manager Dwaine Tait

20 Jun 2024

Place-race heating up for 2025 flats


Don’t panic! That’s the message OUSA Student Support manager Dwaine Tait has for...

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11 Jun 2024

Botany students win state-of-the-art DNA machine


Two postgraduate students have won the Department of Botany “a very fancy incuba...

Oak Airey Madriz

05 Jun 2024

Centre a safe haven for students


For psychology student Oak Airey Madriz there are a lot of positives about worki...

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