Dr Peng Du, who is leading the world with his development of devices that help in the fast, reliable diagnosis and treatment of gut problems, has won the Prime Minister’s 2018 ...

Pat Fogarty, Managing Director of Christchurch-based Shamrock Industries sums up the company as “Here to proactively partner clever companies towards market leadership and make ...

Pregnancy and childbirth can often result in women suffering from urinary incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse. At the University of Auckland’s Bioengineering Institute ...

Dysphagia – difficulty in swallowing – affects thousands of New Zealanders. Each year, around half of our 9,000 stroke patients develop dysphagia, but it’s also caused by ...

A new app is proving its worth in reaching children when conversations can be difficult. The iTui app was developed by Waitematā District Health Board (DHB) paediatrician Dr ...

Researchers have created a mobile application that monitors patients during their daily routine. The prototype may one day help clinicians diagnosis and monitor bruxism, ...

A Dunedin neuroscientist has discovered a new way to help people recover from stroke, by implanting an electrode into the undamaged side of the brain. In a world-first, Professor ...