Charities and lockdown
Source: University of Otago
Ignite has been matching students with external charities whose businesses they can positively impact.Charities and small organisations can face challenges at...
Anxiety impacts ability to perceive changes in our breathing – Otago researcher reveals
Source: University of Otago
People with higher levels of anxiety have altered perceptions of their breathing, which can lead to even more anxiety, a University...
NZ Scholarships students celebrate completion
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Manaaki NZ scholars Andrea Camiring, Channarath Sreng, Faatina Lolotai Patu, Feng Ming Chan, John Johnston and Myo Eindray Cho.When Myo Eindray...
Funding in hand for German-NZ Green Hydrogen alliance
Source: University of Otago
Researchers in an international alliance exploring green hydrogen technologies can now push ahead with building their relationship, with funding secured for...
Dr Erik Wibowo, Dr George Wiggins and Dr Tim Chambers: recipients of Accelerator Grants
Source: University of Otago
In August this year, 15 early and mid-career researchers received an Accelerator Grant from the Division of Health Sciences. These Grants...
Vaping with nicotine more common than smoking among NZ teens
Source: University of Otago
More than a third of New Zealand high school students have tried vaping, with 10 per cent vaping regularly and six...
University of Otago signs MOU with the Pacific Community
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Acting Vice-Chancellor Professor Helen Nicholson and Pacific Community Director-General Dr Stuart Minchin signed a Memoradum of Understanding between the University and...
New frog named in recognition of renowned amphibian researcher Phil Bishop
Source: University of Otago
A new species of endemic frog, Bishop’s frog Leiopelma bishopi, has been named in recognition of the late Professor Phil Bishop...
TB research will make ‘enormous global health impact’
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TB research team image”/>The Otago research team, from left: Assistant Research Fellow Helen Opel-Reading, Professor Kurt Krause, Professor Greg Cook and...
Data confirms rural areas falling behind in COVID‑19 vaccination rates
Source: University of Otago
COVID‑19 vaccination rates in rural areas in New Zealand are significantly lower than in urban areas, an analysis of data by...
Theology and Linguistics pave way for prestigious Cambridge scholarship
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Otago alumnus Nick List is off to undertake his PhD in Theology at the University of Cambridge.Recent Otago Theology and Linguistics...
Keeping an eye on the University’s energy use
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Kelly Li reviewing energy use data.Property Services are using innovative technology solutions to improve energy use in some of the University’s...