A new study will test a novel technology for assessing the removal of pathogens in New Zealand’s drinking water filtration systems in the hope of preventing outbreaks of gastroenteritis.
A topical cream containing antibiotics that is widely used for treating skin infections caused by staphylococcal (‘staph’) bacteria could have perversely contributed to New Zealand’s soaring rate of staph skin infections.
The HRC and its funding partners, Breast Cancer Cure and The New Zealand Breast Cancer Foundation, are excited to announce two upcoming research opportunities.
Professor Valery Feigin has tonight been recognised for his outstanding contribution to stroke and traumatic brain injury research at a special ceremony at Auckland University of T
Sociology Professor Kevin Dew and Māori health researcher Dr Kirsten Smiler from Victoria University of Wellington have been recognised for their outstanding contribution to health research.
New Zealand researchers will soon use cutting-edge genetic technology to help control resistance to the latest drug for treating HER2-positive breast cancer that has spread to other parts of the body.