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Connection to te ao Māori supports breastfeeding

2 June 2022

New research finds wahine Māori with a connection to te ao Māori are more likely to exclusively breastfeed for the baby's first six months.
Dame Jane Harding and team win Prime Minister’s Science Prize

31 May 2022

The neonatal glucose studies team of researchers led by Distinguished Professor Dame Jane Harding have been honoured for their work helping prevent brain damage in newborns.
Project finds gaps in clinical research

27 May 2022

A robust prioritisation process has found the major issues around mothers’ and babies’ care relate to Māori and Pacific whānau.
Recognition for Liggins research into newborns with low blood sugars

24 March 2022

Two papers in the same edition of JAMA plus an editorial recognises importance of Liggins research into newborns with hypoglycaemia.
With gestational diabetes on the rise, a dramatic overhaul is needed

20 March 2022

Opinion: Diet is critical to treating gestational diabetes. Awareness of the condition and access to advice from dietitians must be improved, writes Robyn Lawrence.
Genetic research offers hope for preventing Parkinson’s disease

15 February 2022

There’s new hope for treating Parkinson’s disease with the publication of groundbreaking genetic research from the Liggins Institute.
Fast genetic tests let doctors diagnose a baby's critical illness

26 January 2022

Fast genetic testing and Liggins Institute expertise let doctors diagnose the illness of a baby struggling for life.
Breast milk and your baby’s microbiome: cutting-edge research at Liggins

19 January 2022

How does a mother's milk boost her baby's immunity?
Healthy microbiomes for New Zealand infants

2 December 2021

Tommi Vatanen explores how infant microbiomes have an positive impact on future health and well-being.
Nitrate risks for babies assessed in Liggins report for government

22 November 2021

There's no conclusive evidence that nitrate in drinking water causes adverse birth outcomes such as preterm birth or birth defects, according to a review for the government by the Liggins Institute.
University of Auckland academics make the who’s who list of researchers

19 November 2021

The University of Auckland congratulates its nine academics named on the prestigious Highly Cited Researchers 2021 list.
Ones to watch: meet Auckland's 40 Under 40

8 November 2021

They are the trailblazers, innovators and bright young professionals who are changing the status quo. The University of Auckland’s 40 Under 40 list for 2021 provides a glimpse into New Zealand’s rising stars and leaders.

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