Study finds pesticides banned in Europe present in New Zealand streams
Tuesday, 3 September 2019 11:05am
A University of Otago study investigating chemicals in New Zealand waterways has found evidence of pesticides banned in some European countries present in agricultural streams.
Otago student People’s Choice winner at national 3MT finals
Friday, 23 August 2019 1:28pm
Auckland University of Technology (AUT) master’s student Livvy Mitchell is this year’s 3MT NZ Inter-University Master’s champion, but Otago’s Jonah Belk was the audience’s favourite.
Otago hosting 10th International Penguin Conference
Tuesday, 20 August 2019 4:50pm
The biology, ecology, heath and behaviour of penguins will be discussed by the world’s leading researchers at a conference hosted by the University of Otago this month.
Hotly contested 3MT finals
Monday, 5 August 2019 8:25pm
Robotic spiders and endometrial cancer – two very different topics, but two very happy graduate students.
Owha the Leopard seal seals the deal
Thursday, 20 June 2019 10:58pm
Leopard seals are generally associated with Antarctica and rank as one of the icy continents top predators. But they have one Otago postgraduate hooked.
Spotting Otago skinks goes global
Monday, 17 June 2019 9:15am
A University of Otago student is taking science into people’s homes to help increase understanding of the endangered Otago skink.
