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Generous bequest results in new ABI scholarship

1 March 2022

The legacy of a remarkable couple with ‘uncommon courage’ will help Professor Thor Besier and other researchers improve the lives of those with movement disorders.
New research director for NZ's largest longitudinal study

23 February 2022

Growing Up in New Zealand’s new Research Director comes to the study with a passion for the health and wellbeing of mothers and children.
Inside the distrust of vaccine science

21 February 2022

Opinion: Amy Chan explores why many of us distrust medical evidence and highlights the importance of having the right information for future vaccine decision-making.
‘Bionic’ pacemaker reverses heart failure

18 February 2022

A revolutionary pacemaker that re-establishes the heart’s naturally irregular beat is set to be trialled in New Zealand heart patients this year.
Mental health disorders warning sign for dementia

17 February 2022

Poor mental health in earlier life is a strong indicator of risk for later dementia, according to the results of a long-term study.
Genetic research offers hope for preventing Parkinson’s disease

15 February 2022

There’s new hope for treating Parkinson’s disease with the publication of groundbreaking genetic research from the Liggins Institute.
Paracetamol during pregnancy: a link with childhood depression?

14 February 2022

Could there be a link between mothers taking paracetamol during pregnancy and later signs of depression in some of their children?
Time to close the book on ‘Havana Syndrome’

11 February 2022

Opinion: Robert Bartholomew takes apart the theory US and Canadian diplomats were the target of a mysterious new weapon in Cuba and gives a more likely explanation.
Covid-19: Kiwi scientists develop method to disinfect PPE for safe reuse

10 February 2022

Kiwi scientists have developed a method of disinfecting PPE, so it can be safely reused and recycled.
Professor Cristin Print wins prestigious cancer research award

10 February 2022

Cristin Print, professor in molecular medicine and pathology, has won a prestigious award for cancer research in Aotearoa New Zealand.
Survey asks Kiwis to express vaccine preferences

10 February 2022

As part of an effort to combat misinformation and vaccine hesitancy, a team of researchers is asking Kiwis about their preferences for vaccination.
PM highly engaged in vaccine briefing

10 February 2022

PM receives briefing on vaccine research and development projects at the University of Auckland.

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