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Families of babies born with severe heart defects will tell their stories

13 July 2021

Liggins Institute researchers will travel the country to listen to families whose babies were born with severe and sometimes fatal heart defects.
Baby science: Australia backs Liggins Institute caesarean study

5 July 2021

An innovative New Zealand study to help babies born by planned caesarean section won endorsement and support from Australia's government.
Using both genetic and mathematical modelling to understand lung disease

29 June 2021

Researchers at the University of Auckland are pioneering a new approach to the understanding of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), combining world-leading research into genetic modelling of the disease with mathematical modelling of lung structure-function.
New twist on Liggins breakthrough that helps babies worldwide

17 May 2021

There’s a new twist to a New Zealand scientific breakthrough that’s helping babies all over the world.
Why are Māori preterm babies less likely to get breast milk?

15 April 2021

Why are preterm babies less likely to get breast milk if they’re Māori?
Helping babies born into nutritional emergencies

9 April 2021

Some babies are born into nutritional emergencies. Dr Barbara Cormack, of the Liggins Institute, explains why and what's being done about it.
A side of knowledge with your beer?

23 March 2021

Aucklanders wanting to make the most of Aotearoa New Zealand’s freedom to socialise and to keep abreast of the latest thinking from some of this country’s leading academics have their chance on 20 April.
A woman at the top of her game

8 March 2021

For International Women's Day, Distinguished Professor Dame Jane Harding talks about her career in science.
Ethnicity changes odds for babies with heart defects

23 February 2021

Ethnicity changes the odds for a baby born with a heart defect. A Sāmoan doctor will investigate why.
Philanthropic legacy supports research to help newborns

18 February 2021

Hugh Green overcame hardship to become a leading New Zealand businessman. Now, his philanthropic legacy is supporting world-leading research aimed to help newborn babies to breathe.
Liggins scientist investigates native plant Kawakawa as export drink

15 February 2021

Dr Chris Pook, of the University of Auckland’s Liggins Institute, will research the health benefits of a drink made from the native plant Kawakawa.
Sugar gel cuts babies' odds of getting hypoglycaemia

29 January 2021

Rubbing sugar gel inside the mouths of newborn babies at risk of hypoglycaemia reduced their odds of developing the disorder.

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