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Meet two Māori and Pacific students among Fulbright award winners

13 June 2022

The Fulbright New Zealand exchange awards have been announced and among the recipients are Zoe Catherine Lavatangaloa Henry and Alehandrea Raiha Manuel.
Country’s first mobile optometry clinic launched

10 June 2022

Vision Bus Aotearoa, an optometry clinic on wheels, has hit the road on a mission to improve access to eye healthcare.
Empowering patients to avoid asthma attacks

3 June 2022

A project to develop a risk-prediction tool to help patients and whānau predict asthma attacks has won an HRC grant.
Connection to te ao Māori supports breastfeeding

2 June 2022

New research finds wahine Māori with a connection to te ao Māori are more likely to exclusively breastfeed for the baby's first six months.
Dame Jane Harding and team win Prime Minister’s Science Prize

31 May 2022

The neonatal glucose studies team of researchers led by Distinguished Professor Dame Jane Harding have been honoured for their work helping prevent brain damage in newborns.
Bodo Lang: Why are we still selling sickness in schools?

30 May 2022

Marketing expert Bodo Lang is calling time on the sale of sugar-laden drinks in schools.
Project finds gaps in clinical research

27 May 2022

A robust prioritisation process has found the major issues around mothers’ and babies’ care relate to Māori and Pacific whānau.
The invisible New Zealanders

25 May 2022

OPINION: The 2022 Budget and the health reforms are conspicuously silent on an over-looked group of New Zealanders, older people, write Ngaire Kerse and Lynne Taylor.
Predicting the effects of traumatic brain injury

23 May 2022

Researchers at the ABI have received $150,000 from the Health Research Council for a project in which they aim to transform our ability to understand, predict and ultimately prevent the long-term impact of traumatic brain injury.
Funding boost a shot in the arm for therapy innovation

19 May 2022

The University welcomes Budget funding of $40.7m for development of novel mRNA vaccines and other therapies.
Behind the masks: how Covid-19 has changed nursing forever

16 May 2022

Emergency nurses Natalie Anderson, Wendy Sundgren and Bridget Venning from the University of Auckland School of Nursing reflect on nursing in Covid times.
Study on sugar wins Explorer Award

12 May 2022

A study aiming to settle the question of whether sugar is an addictive wins one of 17 HRC Explorer Awards.

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