Ulcer patch receives 'Smart Ideas' funding in New Zealand

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

October 5, 2022 | Wednesday | News
New Zealand opens doorways for better diabetic heart health

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

September 30, 2022 | Friday | News
Study offers hope for preventing cerebral palsy

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

September 23, 2022 | Friday | News
New Zealand offers improved alternative to screen patients with poor gut health

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

September 22, 2022 | Thursday | News
New Zealand calls for funding automated insulin delivery system

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

September 16, 2022 | Friday | News
Respiratory diseases lower in homes with retrofitted insulation: NZ study

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

September 12, 2022 | Monday | News
Stem cells could be key to slowing ageing process: New Zealand study

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

September 8, 2022 | Thursday | News
Successful pilot trial of needle-free dental anaesthesia in New Zealand

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

September 2, 2022 | Friday | News
NZ leads world in trial of futuristic therapy

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

September 1, 2022 | Thursday | News
Pfizer emerges as leading company in Asia for COVID-19 response

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

August 27, 2022 | Saturday | News
New Zealand calls for improvement in diagnosis of gestational diabetes

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

August 23, 2022 | Tuesday | News
Nuvaxovid gets expanded provisional approval in NZ as COVID-19 booster for adults

US-based Novavax has announced that New Zealand (NZ)'s Medsafe has granted expanded provisional approval for Nuvaxovid (...

August 18, 2022 | Thursday | News
Breakthrough in search for tinnitus cure by New Zealand

After 20 years searching for a cure for tinnitus, researchers at the University of Auckland in New Zealand are excited b...

August 12, 2022 | Friday | News
New Zealand takes significant step on path to developing Alzheimer’s therapy

A brain protein with high potential to delay or reverse the onset of Alzheimer’s disease has been exploited by New...

August 5, 2022 | Friday | News
Health Research Council in New Zealand announces recipients of new grant

The Health Research Council of New Zealand has announced the recipients of Round 1 of its Health Delivery Rese...

July 27, 2022 | Wednesday | News
New Zealand evaluates Influenza and Measles vaccination programme of 2021

The Ministry of Health in New Zealand oversees the Māori Influenza and Measles Vaccination Programme (MIMVP) and provid...

July 27, 2022 | Wednesday | News
New Zealand provides hope for better cerebral palsy outcomes

A pair of researchers at the University of Auckland in New Zealand has led a successful bid to trial regional hubs for d...

July 25, 2022 | Monday | News
Indian Immunologicals opens new facility in New Zealand for sterile filtered serum

Pristine Biologicals NZ, a subsidiary of Indian Immunologicals Ltd (IIL) has inaugurated a new facility in Dargaville fo...

July 12, 2022 | Tuesday | News