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A study recently published in Nature Medicine sheds light on the potential role of liquid biopsies in the management of advanced non-small cell lung cancer patients undergoing immunotherapy.

It’s more than 20 years since Professor Ross Thompson graduated from Otago, but he says arriving back in the city to take up the inaugural Carolyn Burns Visiting Fellowship in Freshwater Sciences felt like coming home.

Dr. Aaron Phillips, PhD, an associate professor at the University of Calgary, is the 2023 recipient of the $1-million Hopewell M.I.N.D. Prize to advance his work in spinal cord injury.

The exciting discovery of three new species of a small Australian marsupial has been tempered by the sad fact that each of the newly identified species of mulgara is likely already extinct.

A bacterium, closely associated with deadly septicaemia, could have caused the deaths of six African elephants in Zimbabwe and possibly more in neighbouring countries. The findings place infectious...

A new report shows inconsistent fridge temperatures and confusing cold storage advice could be contributing to meat waste in Aussie households.

We caught up with University of Canterbury (UC) graduate Zoe Wallis of Forsyth Barr, and former Chief Economist of Deloitte and Kiwibank, ahead of the University’s 150th Anniversary Alumni and Community Weekend...

This article by Senior Research Fellow and Director of the Centre for Sleep Science at The University of Western Australia Jen Walsh...

Scientists at Heriot-Watt University are contributing to a £2 million project to tackle hard-to-treat cancers.

There is considerable support from New Zealanders for government to take policy action to reduce people’s exposure to alcohol and dietary cancer risk factors in their environment, new research from the University of Otago shows.