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Pathway to better reflect unique demands of rural nursing
$41 million funding success for Otago scientists
Affordable, accessible, online pain management programme developed
Electric vehicles will increase winter electricity peaks – study
Fish & Game licences refreshed to support women
Most very low birthweight babies thriving as adults – study
Contrasting conservation outlooks for NZ crested penguins
Designed to deceive: A call for urgent action on vape device design
Pacific Healthy Homes initiative delivers for families
Critical concussion management for teens developed
Treasury has a great cost-benefit calculator for big-spending projects – we just need to use it better
Human vaccination focus of Rift Valley Fever research
Study maps New Zealand’s residential carbon emissions
Urgent need to restrict unhealthy marketing: Study
Improved sexual and reproductive healthcare needed for wāhine Māori – research
Commodifying childhood: NZ children see marketing for unhealthy products 76 times a day
No longer a pain in the arm? Vaccine innovation focus of research
Health of Pacific meat workers at heart of HRC project
Sound can make beer brew faster – study
The discovery of an extinct shelduck highlights the rich ancient biodiversity of the remote Rēkohu Chatham Islands
Forget materialism, a simple life is happier: research
Adoption of AI scribes by doctors raises ethical questions
Empowering Innovations Recognised
Shining light on how brain signals control stress
Just as NZ began collecting meaningful data on rainbow communities, census changes threaten their visibility
Rules for calculating climate risk in financial reporting by NZ businesses need revisiting – new research
How real-time data can lead to better decisions on everything from NZ’s interest rates to business investment
Otago researchers awarded major AI Catalyst Grant Funding
Almost a third of NZ households face energy hardship – reform has to go beyond cheaper off-peak power
Dunedin Study data to help form international social policies
New Waikato medical school gets green light
Rising seas threaten to swallow one of NZ’s oldest settlement sites – new research
New tool can determine risk of chronic diseases
Health-impaired world leaders raise nuclear war fears
First the dire wolf, now NZ’s giant moa: why real ‘de-extinction’ is unlikely to fly
Homecoming for Otago’s new DVC Research & Innovation
Otago leading university in national education indicators
Many children suffering ongoing Covid symptoms
More than meds: why easier access to ADHD treatment has to be part of a whole-system approach
On her new album, Lorde creates pop at its purest – performative, playful and alive to paradox
Unsafe and unethical: bed shortages mean dementia patients with psychiatric symptoms are admitted to medical wards
Lack of psychogeriatric beds putting patients and doctors at risk
Smart Ideas projects set to benefit NZ
Genetic cause for rare development disorder found
Youth offending drops with stable housing – study
Otago rises in international ranking
Harnessing viruses to protect bees, salmon and one day, humans | University of Canterbury
Otago’s impact tops $2 billion for first time