A clinical trial involving 50 hospital intensive care units throughout New Zealand and Australia will test if artificial intelligence can help doctors save more patients’ lives who are on life support. It is one of 40 HRC grants announced today.
The research team from Te Rūnanga o Ōtākou Taurite Tū Limited in Otago have received two awards at the prestigious Asia Pacific Eldercare Innovation Awards in Singapore.
An HRC-funded randomised control trial led by Professor Julia Rucklidge has shown that high doses of micronutrients are a safe and effective treatment for teenagers with severe irritability and difficulty regulating their emotions.
The HRC has awarded its inaugural Te Ata Hāpara Award to an emerging researcher whose growing leadership in kaupapa Māori research and indigenous health promotion is influencing health policy and practice at a national, community and whānau level.
The HRC has recognised two research teams at the Royal Society Te Apārangi’s Research Honours ceremony in Auckland for their work developing practical, real-world resources that are helping improve health outcomes for New Zealanders.
The HRC has honoured an outstanding group of researchers at the Royal Society Te Apārangi’s Research Honours event in Christchurch for their transformative health interventions that have had significant national and global impact.