Economic abuse affects one in seven NZ women
Economic abuse compounds other forms of violence and pushes NZ women into poverty, new research finds.
Researchers identify ‘born to be bad’ colorectal cancer tumours
An international research team has identified ‘born to be bad’ colorectal tumours in people with early stage cancer, which could help medical experts pinpoint and better treat aggressive tumours.
Study reveals global inequalities in cancer research funding
Researchers at the University of Southampton examining worldwide variations in funding for cancer research say there’s a pressing need to invest more in lower income countries.
Smart nanotechnology for more accurate delivery of insulin
More efficient and longer lasting glucose-responsive insulin that eliminates the need for people with type 1 diabetes to measure their glucose levels could be a step closer thanks to a Monash University-led project.
Evening activity breaks from screen time better for health
Breaking up long periods of sitting in the evening can result in lower blood sugar and insulin levels in healthy adults, a new University of Otago study has found.
NZ is facing a fragmented global economy
This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license, and written by AUT Professor Peter Enderwick. Read the original article.
Funding support to discover ways to block the migration of T-cells responsible for MS
University of Adelaide Research Fellow, Dr Iain Comerford has secured funding from Multiple Sclerosis Australia to further his research into the factors that influence specific immune cell (T cell) migration into the bloodstream and the brain in people who have MS.
Research shows decision-making AI could be made more accurate when judging humans
A new study from researchers at the University of Toronto and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is challenging conventional wisdom on human-computer interaction and reducing bias in AI.
“Innovations in Medical Education and Research Symposium” successfully held by Faculty of Medicine
In celebration of the 22nd anniversary of the Macau University of Science and Technology (M.U.S.T.), the Faculty of Medicine hosted the “Innovations in Medical Education and Research Symposium” in N317 on April 2, 2022.
Otago records second-largest domestic enrolments in its history
The University of Otago is on track to secure the second-largest enrolment of domestic students in its history this year, but due to the ongoing impact of COVID‑19 disruption, international enrolments have dropped for a third successive year.












































