NZ-based diagnostic startup Pictor raises $5 M for product development

New Zealand |  News | 0 Comment | 06 Dec, 2022

New Zealand (NZ)-based startup Pictor, with operations in US and India, has announced a funding round to help accelerate...Read more

Pictor, Rako Science bring improved access to COVID-19 antibody testing for New Zealand

New Zealand |  News | 0 Comment | 17 Nov, 2022

Auckland-based Pictor, a global leader in immunodiagnostics, has announced that its PictArray SARS-CoV-2 IgG enzyme-link...Read more

NZ-based startup develops eye drops to treat keratoconus

New Zealand |  News | 0 Comment | 08 Nov, 2022

A new University of Auckland spin-out company, TheiaNova, is working to introduce a groundbreaking, non-invasive treatme...Read more

New Zealand’s Health Ministry unveils annual report 2021/22

New Zealand |  News | 0 Comment | 26 Oct, 2022

Ministry of Health in New Zealand has outlined major results of the organisation’s latest annual report. Highlight...Read more

New Zealand explores genomic sequencing to improve newborns' well-being

New Zealand |  News | 0 Comment | 01 Nov, 2022

Researchers from the University of Auckland’s Liggins Institute in New Zealand are about to harness the technology...Read more

NZ brain scientist wins research medal

New Zealand |  News | 0 Comment | 21 Oct, 2022

The winner of this year's pre-eminent research award in the Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, Professor Michael (M...Read more

Old drugs offer new ways of treating bowel cancer: NZ study

New Zealand |  News | 0 Comment | 11 Oct, 2022

Old medicines, combined in new ways, are showing promise for treating bowel cancer, a group of University of Auckland re...Read more

Ulcer patch receives 'Smart Ideas' funding in New Zealand

New Zealand |  News | 0 Comment | 05 Oct, 2022

Associate Professor Rajesh Katare at the University of Otago, New Zealand has been granted funding to research the devel...Read more

New Zealand opens doorways for better diabetic heart health

New Zealand |  News | 0 Comment | 30 Sep, 2022

Dr June-Chiew Han and fellow researchers from Waipapa Taumata Rau University of Auckland, New Zealand are looking closel...Read more

Study offers hope for preventing cerebral palsy

New Zealand |  News | 0 Comment | 23 Sep, 2022

Severe brain injury that develops slowly after preterm births, causing the likes of cerebral palsy, may be treatable, ne...Read more

New Zealand offers improved alternative to screen patients with poor gut health

New Zealand |  News | 0 Comment | 22 Sep, 2022

Non-invasive sensors laid on the skin's surface to measure bioelectrical activity could offer a better alternative for p...Read more

New Zealand calls for funding automated insulin delivery system

New Zealand |  News | 0 Comment | 16 Sep, 2022

University of Otago researchers in New Zealand are urging the government to fund an automated insulin delivery system fo...Read more

Respiratory diseases lower in homes with retrofitted insulation: NZ study

New Zealand |  News | 0 Comment | 12 Sep, 2022

Retrofitting home insulation can reduce the onset of chronic respiratory diseases such as asthma by up to 10 per cent, n...Read more

Stem cells could be key to slowing ageing process: New Zealand study

New Zealand |  News | 0 Comment | 08 Sep, 2022

A “serendipitous finding” by a team of researchers at the University of Auckland, New Zealand could shed lig...Read more

Successful pilot trial of needle-free dental anaesthesia in New Zealand

New Zealand |  News | 0 Comment | 02 Sep, 2022

Researchers are literally taking the pain out of visits to the dentist after the successful creation and pilot trial of ...Read more

NZ leads world in trial of futuristic therapy

New Zealand |  News | 0 Comment | 01 Sep, 2022

A treatment that works at the gene level to solve the root cause of a genetic disease will soon be tested at the Unive...Read more

Pfizer emerges as leading company in Asia for COVID-19 response

New Zealand |  News | 0 Comment | 27 Aug, 2022

Pfizer has been ranked first in its COVID-19 response, patient centricity, patient safety and bringing innovative, high-...Read more

New Zealand calls for improvement in diagnosis of gestational diabetes

New Zealand |  News | 0 Comment | 23 Aug, 2022

A Liggins Institute study of over 4,000 pregnant New Zealand women suggests the country can improve babies' health and r...Read more