A University of Otago researcher fears increased alcohol purchases during the Covid-19 lockdown may result in more babies being born with foetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) next year.
Two women giving detailed accounts of childbirth is a standout memory for John Broughton from his decades-long association with the University of Otago.
A hike in fees at Australian universities will fuel a popularly held negative view about the employment value of humanities programmes, a University of Otago senior manager says.
Older New Zealanders bore the brunt of the Covid-19 pandemic and more attention will need to be paid to their needs in future, an Otago researcher says.