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14 Sep 2023
Government invests in tiny tech with global potential
An ambitious and internationally-connected programme to leverage New Zealand’s n...
12 Sep 2023
Reflections from a career studying Aotearoa New Zealand’s reptiles
Emeritus Professor Alison Cree’s move to Dunedin in 1991 was to fill a temporary...
07 Sep 2023
This Barbie’s job isn’t just ‘beach’, she’s an outstanding lifeguard!
A hard-working volunteer surf lifeguard who also counts mentoring, fund-raising...
05 Sep 2023
Lecturers celebrated for ‘making a difference’
University of Otago lecturers have today been recognised for their teaching exce...
24 Aug 2023
Newly Appointed Associate Dean (Pacific) secures funding for research that helps Pasifika families grow
Dr Edmond Fehoko wants to empower Pacific couples to talk freely about their str...
16 Aug 2023
Possum contraceptive to protect the environment
PhD graduand Ravneel Chand caps off his postdoctoral studies this weekend, havin...
10 Aug 2023
Understanding environment use key to protection of hoiho
Researchers hope a study into how hoiho foraging grounds overlap with commercial...
03 Aug 2023
Otago establishes new School of Computing
A new School of Computing has been established at the University of Otago that b...
01 Aug 2023
When cheating pays – survival strategy of insect uncovered
Researchers have revealed the unique ‘cheating’ strategy a New Zealand insect ha...
25 Jul 2023
Holly becomes Aotearoa NZ’s first native frog detection dog
Holly, a Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, is New Zealand’s first native frog-...
19 Jul 2023
Making an impact in women's football through research and community work
With her contagious energy, it’s little surprise to learn that Master of Science...
17 Jul 2023
Food insecurity a 'very complex' problem
When coming up with solutions for food insecurity, it’s important that the peopl...