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.
Sep 1, 2017
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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.
Aug 31, 2017
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Disabled people need housing that is safe, warm and easily maintained, with good access to transport and health services, but large numbers of New Zealand's disabled population are living in the most deprived areas, in rental ...
Jun 16, 2017
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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.
Mar 9, 2017
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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.
Mar 3, 2017
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The following commentary is provided by Simon Keller, a professor of Philosophy at Victoria University of Wellington.
Jan 19, 2017
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The smoking rate among individuals with schizophrenia has been shown to be as high as 90 percent, compared to between 20 and 23 percent of the general population, or 50 percent among individuals with other mental disorders.
Dec 6, 2016
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The call for improved responses is made in a paper published today by the New Zealand Family Violence Clearinghouse.
Nov 28, 2016
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John Yudkin, British nutritionist and 1972 author of the highly-controversial book "Pure, White and Deadly", and who sounded the alarm on sugar and poor health when I was a postdoc at Purdue University and then a staff scientist ...
Apr 21, 2016
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New research suggests that suppression of the brain's inhibitory functions can result in openness to mystical experiences.
Dec 4, 2015
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