Most non-cancer pain opioid prescriptions are for musculoskeletal conditions, study finds
Nearly three quarters of new non-cancer pain opioid prescriptions were for patients with musculoskeletal conditions...
Massey researchers awarded Earthquake Commission Biennial Grants
Three Massey University researchers have been awarded a total of nearly $200,000 from the Earthquake Commission (EQC), to help New Zealanders better understand our natural hazard risk and identify ways to reduce the impact of those hazards.
Antibiotic-resistant bacteria could pose major health threat across Asia
A virulent new strain of antibiotic-resistant bacteria that causes severe disease could be spreading widely across Asia - posing significant challenges to global public health, a new study reveals.
Bristol among UK’s most sustainable universities, rankings find
In a survey of 154 UK universities, Bristol was labelled the 20th most sustainable, beating UWE Bristol (24th), Oxford (25th) and Cambridge (82nd), among many others.
Ryan Field Redevelopment announces $133 million in minority contracts to date
Northwestern University presented its latest Ryan Field economic impact and inclusion figures at the Evanston M/W/D/EBE (Minority, Women, Disadvantage and Evanston Business Enterprises) Development Committee meeting on Wednesday.
Personalised approach needed for diabetes prevention: study
An individualised, rather than universal approach is needed for effective diabetes prevention, a new study has revealed.
Shaun Boe named new dean of Western’s Faculty of Health Sciences
Shaun Boe, PhD’06, MPT’08, has been named dean of the Faculty of Health Sciences at Western. He will begin a five-year term starting April 1, 2025.
A medical scan reveals the secrets of New Zealand’s extinct marine reptiles, almost 150...
Adjunct Professor Paul Scofield takes us on a short dive into New Zealand's fossil history and explains the impact of a newly taken scan of found fossils on The Conversation.
SAiGENCI researchers given a funding boost
Researchers from the South Australian immunoGENomics Cancer Institute (SAiGENCI), based at the University of Adelaide, have been awarded funding to further their work in prostate and pancreatic cancers.
The low-cost widely available drug that could fight COVID-19
A widely available and affordable drug, heparin, limits lung damage when inhaled by COVID-19 patients, according to world-first findings by researchers from The Australian National University (ANU).
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