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Psychology & Psychiatry

Five-year study provides insights into youth self-injury

The Youth Wellbeing Study, led by Professor Marc Wilson from Victoria's School of Psychology and supported by the Health Research Council of New Zealand, focused on non-suicidal self-injury and the factors that place young ...

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

New insights in the fight against antibiotic resistance

A looming antibiotic resistance crisis, which could turn even cuts and scrapes into life-threatening events, has put the pressure on scientists around the world to come up with solutions.

Psychology & Psychiatry

Studying the struggle of self-control

PhD student Rebecca Olsen says everyone has trouble working towards long-term goals sometimes, whether it's studying, healthy eating, exercise, quitting smoking or saving money.

Psychology & Psychiatry

Dealing with cyberbullying is everyone's responsibility

Victoria University of Wellington research shows that for New Zealand to combat its high cyberbullying rates, everyone needs to take responsibility: from teachers to school management and Government organisations.

Oncology & Cancer

Mimicking evolution to treat cancer

Research led by Associate Professor David Ackerley, director of Victoria's Biotechnology programme, has underpinned the development of a new form of chemotherapy that exclusively targets cancer cells.

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