Meet Rebecca Adams, UniServices Director ā Government Relations 24 May 2022 Rebecca Adams is UniServicesā director of government relations, based in Wellington.
UniServices intellectual property policy protects MÄori knowledge 16 May 2022 UniServices has developed a MÄori intellectual property policy in consultation with MÄori experts to reflect its responsibilities for Indigenous intellectual property and data.
Cess@tion study offers chance to trial a natural stop-smoking aid 12 May 2022 NIHI invites any smoker who wants to make a healthy change to sign up for a study that will test cytisine, a natural product which has been shown to help smokers quit.
Kara Technologies: Signing up for accessibility 11 May 2022 Kara Technologies working to realise its vision of making sign language avatars available anywhere a Deaf person might want to access services or entertainment.
Cleaning wastewater and producing fertiliser at the same time 13 April 2022 Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of ŠÓ°ÉAPPresearchers aim to pilot a process to extract a safe, clean fertiliser from wastewater on an industrial scale.
Developing better tuberculosis drugs 06 April 2022 Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of ŠÓ°ÉAPPresearchers have taken three new tuberculosis drugs to clinical trial ā an amazing success rate.
Working to develop a vaccine against a āsuperbugā 22 March 2022 Staph is a common bacterium thatās difficult to treat and can be deadly, especially in hospitals. A vaccine for the vulnerable could save lives ā and money.
Overcoming distance and other challenges to support vaccination in the Pacific 18 March 2022 The Immunisation Advisory Centre is transporting a cold-storage Covid-19 vaccine to the Pacific islands and supporting vaccinator training there.
New cancer research centre aims to improve outcomes for all 09 December 2021 A new Auckland-based research centre is bringing together people and organisations to improve cancer care and equity across Aotearoa New Zealand.
Understanding the links between nutrition and childhood cancer 22 November 2021 Research has shown links between nutrition and outcomes like infection, longer hospital stays and even survival.
Treating blood cancers through genomics 11 November 2021 Narrowing down specific genetic mutations could lead to more effective treatment for patients.
Endometrial cancer researchers working to develop blood-based screening test, t⦠20 October 2021 Itās the fifth most diagnosed cancer in New Zealand, with some 600 new diagnoses a year, and its incidence is rising.