New research shows children have natural ability to survive, thrive and learn during lockdowns
Source: Massey University
New research documents children’s accounts of the ways in which they dealt with confinement over a period of several weeks with whānau.
A new report released today by...
Participants wanted for ground-breaking caffeine and sleep study
Source: Massey University
Participants are wanted who both do and do not consume caffine in all forms.
New Zealand has a strong caffeine culture but as...
Alumni funding for breakthrough cancer research
Source: Massey University
Associate Professor Evelyn Sattlegger.
Massey researchers are a step closer to developing breakthrough cancer-starving drugs and have received a $30,000 funding injection for...
The cost of being “liked” on social media
Source: Massey University
Dr Nicole Gifford graduated from Massey University with a Doctor of Clinical Psychology.
New doctoral research has found that vulnerable adolescent females are...
ACC grant for sprains and strains prevention study
Source: Massey University
The Hawke’s Bay region has been selected as a pilot site due to its high work-related claims history and the fact that...
Three Massey academics awarded HRC funding to further research
Source: Massey University
Dr Felicity Ware, Dr Andrea Donaldson and Associate Professor Clare Harvey
Māori infant and maternal health, supporting vocational rehabilitation and developing a strangulation...
New research into youth suicide breaks down perceptions
Source: Massey University
Dr Louise Edwards graduated at the Manawatū graduation.
The New Zealand youth suicide rate is one of the highest amoungst developed countries but...
Mindfulness shown to improve health outcomes for wāhine Māori
Source: Massey University
Dr Miriama Ketu-McKenzie at the Manawatū graduation
New doctoral research has shown mindfulness could be a cost-effective tool in improving the health outcomes...
New leptospirosis research calls for stronger vaccination uptake in dry stock farming
Source: Massey University
Dry stock farmers are exposed to the leptospirosis through calving cattle and deer.
Researchers from Massey University and the University of Warwick have...
Healthier Lives grant to research prevention programme for diabetes
Source: Massey University
The project will build on a previous project which focused on a pre-diabetes empowerment programme for Pacific youth.
Non-communicable diseases such as cancer, obesity and diabetes are conditions that plague every culture and community, but...
Older people living alone at high risk of malnutrition
Source: Massey University
Older adults who are socially isolated, live alone, or are unpartnered have been shown to have poorer food intake, and may be...
Study to tackle barriers to sport for disabled youth
Source: Massey University
Dr Penelope Carroll, SHORE & Whāriki Research Centre.
A Massey University study will investigate the barriers for disabled young people to participate in...