Portobello Peninsula to be hub of science and sustainability
Source: University of Otago
Tim Currie (Marine Science Masters student), Blake Hornblow (Marine Science Masters student), Millie Mannering (Masters graduate Marine Science), Katie Nelson (Masters...
Book prize highlights Pacific student achievement
Source: University of Otago
(From left) Humanities PVC Professor Jessica Palmer, award recipient Maya Kiddle, Humanities Pacific Islands Students’ Support Officer Sia Lei-Mata’afa, Dr Claire...
Study identifies exercise as key to halting progress from diabetes to heart disease
Source: University of Otago
Wednesday 30 September 2020 11:15amAssociate Professor Rajesh Katare and Associate Professor Daryl Schwenke.An international study led by the University of Otago...
Vaccine alliance for national COVID-19 vaccine screening and development programme
Source: University of Otago
Thursday 27 August 2020 12:31pmProfessor Miguel Quiñones-Mateu, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, whose lab will be used to carry out part...
First for Pacific Islands-based doctor
Source: University of Otago
Dr Vakaola Mafi and his wife Dr Ruonamakin Rui.Dr Vakaola Mafi has overcome the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic to...
Changing consumer habits silver lining from pandemic
Source: University of Otago
One silver lining to come from the pandemic may be how much more mindful we are about money, a new University...
Students take on possum proliferation
Source: University of Otago
Tuesday 22 September 2020 10:35amAquinas resident Oscar Thomas, Conservation Minister Eugenie Sage, Community Engagement Facilitator Kimberley Collins, University Head of Sustainability...
Liley Medal win for collaborative COVID-19 research team
Source: University of Otago
Charlotte Gilkison, Julia Scott, Shevaun Paine, Sarah Jefferies, Virginia Hope, Patricia Priest, Nigel French, Andrea McNeill, Liang Yang. Not shown: Giles...
New non‑destructive DNA method opens opportunities
Source: University of Otago
A new method of obtaining ancient genomic data without damaging source material has been developed by University of Otago researchers, creating...
Professor Sue Crengle appointed to new Māori Health Authority
Source: University of Otago
Professor Sue CrengleOtago Medical School Professor Sue Crengle will play a central role in what she describes as “the biggest opportunity...
Collective battery storage beneficial for decarbonized world
Source: University of Otago
Batteries are potentially a game-changing technology as we decarbonize our economy, and their benefits are even greater when shared across communities,...
Alcohol-related assaults in NZ decline after restrictions on late-night alcohol sales
Source: University of Otago
Friday 28 August 2020 9:50amProfessor Jennie Connor.The number of people hospitalised because of assaults over the weekend reduced significantly following restrictions...