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Psychology professor and students time it right for Stanford University trip

5 May 2020

Professor Keith Petrie and a group of students from the Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences recently visited Stanford University, just in the nick of time.
Q and A with Siouxsie Wiles

5 May 2020

Associate Professor Siouxsie Wiles reveals a bit more about what makes her tick.
Toxic lies of the ‘church’ pushing bleach as a Covid miracle cure

4 May 2020

Opinion: Associate Professor Siouxsie Wiles warns against the false claims that disinfectants like bleach could be used to cure Covid-19 in humans.
Covid-19 and care homes: the myths and realities

4 May 2020

Opinion: NZ must remove the stigma from aged care homes and fund them properly, write experts from the Te Ārai Palliative Care and End of Life Research Group.
What science says about household chaos

1 May 2020

Every household with children faces the daily experience of chaos and sometimes, hopefully, a semblance of order. To study this universal phenomenon researchers have devised the CHAOS (Confusion, Hubbub and Order) scale to measure household chaos and order.
Keep calm and carry on drinking: alcohol industry’s message during Covid-19

1 May 2020

Opinion: Alcohol safety campaigns may encourage us to 'drink normal' during lockdown - but what effect does this have when our 'normal' is heavy drinking? Dr Nicki Jackson analyses these campaigns.
Why getting tested quickly matters so much

30 April 2020

Opinion: Even after weeks of lockdown, people are still testing positive. Associate Professor Siouxsie Wiles explains why that is – and why getting tested swiftly if you have symptoms is really important.
Magic numbers and the mystery of Covid-19 silent spread

29 April 2020

Opinion: A study in Santa Clara, California, suggested 50 times as many as the confirmed number of cases. Reports from New York headlined 2.7 million people in the state having had coronavirus. Associate Professor Siouxsie Wiles explains why you should take these findings with a scoop of salt.
Welcome to alert level three. Now let’s finish what we started.

28 April 2020

Opinion: After five weeks in the strict Covid-19 lockdown of alert level four, New Zealand today begins life in a less stringent version, alert level three. In a message to New Zealanders, Associate Professor Siouxsie Wiles warns this may be the trickiest phase yet.
What’s driving the lockdown protests over Covid-19?

28 April 2020

Opinion: Protests over Covid-19 lockdowns have erupted around the world, but what's causing them? Robert Bartholomew explores what history tells us about epidemics and civil unrest.
What do we mean when we talk about the ‘elimination’ of Covid-19?

24 April 2020

Opinion: New Zealand is pursuing an ‘elimination’ strategy to counter the coronavirus pandemic. But that word, as with many terms in science, is not necessarily the same as its common usage, explains Associate Professor Siouxsie Wiles.
What we know about children and Covid-19

23 April 2020

Opinion: A lot of people are very reasonably concerned about the implications of schools and early childhood education reopening. Associate Professor Siouxsie Wiles explains what the latest studies can tell us about the risks.

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