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Funding for only a fraction of critical Covid-19 research projects in this emergency pandemic response.

Using robotic technology to help improve gait in stroke patients, people with cerebral palsy and neurological disorders. | AMRF

Antibiotic resistant ‘superbugs’ kill thousands so new antimicrobial drug development technology to curb infection will save lives | AMRF

Simple affordable treatment prevents low blood sugar / hypoglycaemia in newborn, neonatal, premature NICU babies, saving their brains | AMRF

Glioblastoma multiforme brain cancer research to describe tumours, target treatment, find a cure and save lives | AMRF

Bone and joint research to improve osteoporosis, osteopenia, gout, prevent fractures, broken hips and more | AMRF

Heart health medical health research from neuroscientist linking atrial fibrillation and heart failure, stroke, dementia | AMRF

Fighting aggressive skin cancer tumours in Merkel cell carcinoma with melanoma immunotherapies like Keytruda | AMRF

Auckland family with 50/50 chance of dementia in their 40s and 50s enables search for earlier detection & treatment Watch the TVNZ news s...

Reducing tendon tears/injury, improving surgery and preventing susceptibility to re-injury helps athletes and ageing population alike

New app is a high tech tool to help bridge gap between young people seeking help for self-harm and mental health support services

This young medical health researcher is developing treatments for coronary artery disease by improving cardiovascular stents.

Population health researcher Boyd Swinburn has a leading international role in responses to obesity, under-nutrition and climate change.

Stroke patients have new hope with successful clot retrieval technique pioneered by ischaemic stroke neurology specialist in New Zealand