Changes to teaching needed to integrate Māori law into legal system
Source: University of Otago
Thursday 27 August 2020 4:59pmProfessor Jacinta Ruru.Systemic change in the legal studies curriculum at our universities would be an important step...
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...
6 months after New Zealand’s first COVID-19 case, it’s time for a more strategic...
Source: University of Otago
Thursday 27 August 2020 11:31amHagen Hopkins/Getty ImagesMichael Baker, University of Otago; Amanda Kvalsvig, University of Otago, and Nick Wilson, University of...
World-first study on blood hormone could help reduce cardiovascular deaths
Source: University of Otago
Wednesday 26 August 2020 12:24pmA simple blood test could identify seemingly-healthy people with a high hidden risk of heart disease thanks...
Otago expert’s guidance on non-medical, reusable fabric masks
Source: University of Otago
Wednesday 26 August 2020 10:37amThe University of Otago’s leading expert on fibre and textile sciences has produced guidance on factors to...
Otago University’s contact tracing system shows promising results in test scenario
Source: University of Otago
Friday 7 August 2020 3:05pmProfessor Philip Hill.An initial test of the University of Otago’s contact tracing system for COVID-19 has produced...
Fulbright honours to eight University of Otago graduates
Source: University of Otago
Thursday 6 August 2020 3:15pmEmily Gordon is one of eight University of Otago graduates to receive a 2020 Fulbright New Zealand...
Christchurch researchers secure lion’s share of almost $1million in funding
Source: University of Otago
Thursday 6 August 2020 10:47amResearchers developing a faster and less painful way of diagnosing Legionnaires’ disease are among the recipients of...
Family justice system needs to incorporate children’s voices, Otago research
Source: University of Otago
Thursday 6 August 2020 9:25amAssociate Professor Nicola Taylor and Dr Megan Gollop from the Children’s Issues Centre, Faculty of Law.Otago researchers...
First sequencing of tuatara genome opens vault to evolutionary secrets
Source: University of Otago
Thursday 6 August 2020 8:58amThe tuatara of New Zealand.In a world first, University of Otago scientists in partnership with Ngātiwai iwi...
Kiwi start-up to target drug cheats in sport with innovative technology
Source: University of Otago
Wednesday 5 August 2020 10:48amInstuGen CEO Ojas Mahapatra and Professor Alison Heather.The world of drug-cheating in sports is set for major...
Otago experts deemed ‘critic and conscience’ of society
Source: University of Otago
Monday 3 August 2020 9:37amFor the first time, the Gama Foundation has recognised two people at once for their efforts in...