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Digital markers in asthma: harnessing technology for asthma attack prediction
Explore how digital markers in asthma can predict an asthma attack before it happens. Learn how technology can transform asthma attack management.
AMRF
Jul 81 min read


Health research through the decades: AMRF’s 70th anniversary medical research highlights
Get insights on medical research into birth health, diabetic hearts, and more in AMRF’s 70th anniversary year, showcased in our latest newsletter
AMRF
Jun 301 min read


The first 3.5 years of Assisted Dying in Aotearoa New Zealand: End of Life Choice Act 2019
A/Prof Gary Cheung, geriatric psychiatrist, shares insights from a two-year study funded by AMRF, exploring how practitioners and families navigate assisted dying.
AMRF
May 271 min read


Supporting early career medical and health researchers: AMRF announces expansion to postdoctoral fellowship funding programme
Discover how AMRF's expanded postdoctoral fellowship funding program supports early career medical and health researchers.
AMRF
Mar 123 min read


The changing world of health, or Changing the world of health
Dr Diana Sarfati, former NZ Director-General of Health, cancer epidemiologist, and eminent health services researcher speaks on the changing world of health
AMRF
Feb 282 min read


Saving babies' brains: A $2 treatment revolutionised neonatal care
Hear from Distinguished Professor Dame Jane Harding who is curious “How can we improve neonatal care and the long-term health and well-being of newborn infants?” and save babies' brains
AMRF
Feb 272 min read


Empowering Researchers, Transforming Lives: AMRF's 70th Anniversary Year
As AMRF launches into another remarkable year of funding groundbreaking medical research, we are excited to share our showcase of the...
AMRF
Feb 52 min read


Capturing the Well-Being Dividend: A Journey into Refugee Mental Health in New Zealand
Learn more about the mental health service disparities for refugees in NZ and explore solutions for better integration and well-being.
AMRF
Dec 18, 20243 min read


Bridging the gap between clinical practice and ethical theory: AMRF awards fellowship for medical ethics Master’s Degree
Dr. Marta Seretny's commitment to healthcare ethics takes her to Oxford. Read about her inspiring career and her groundbreaking research.
AMRF
Dec 15, 20244 min read


Revolutionising gastrointestinal disorder diagnosis: Dr. Tim Angeli-Gordon's impact on gastrointestinal health
Award-Winning Gastro-Intestinal Research and Innovative Med-Tech Solutions for Chronic Stomach/GI Issues like Gastroparesis
AMRF
Dec 12, 20243 min read


Researcher Awards 2024: Thanking donors for your investment in our future health
Discover medical research's future with highlights of the recipients of the 2024 AMRF Researcher Awards, made possible by donors to the AMRF
AMRF
Dec 3, 20244 min read


Improving outcomes for mothers and babies after gestational diabetes mellitus
Dr. Lisa Douglas is improving outcomes health for mothers and babies after gestational diabetes mellitus with her groundbreaking research.
AMRF
Nov 28, 20242 min read


JOIN US! Expressions of interest for the AMRF Medical Committee 2025
EoI: Contribute your expertise in biomedical, clinical, engineering, or public health research by joining the AMRF Medical Committee 2025.
AMRF
Nov 26, 20241 min read


Faster prostate cancer treatments, faster results
Discover how faster, more effective radiotherapy treatments are revolutionising prostate cancer care.
AMRF
Nov 21, 20242 min read


From Birth to Heart Health: AMRF’s Latest Medical Research Highlights
Get insights on medical research into birth health, diabetic hearts, and AMRF’s 70th anniversary in our latest newsletter
AMRF
Nov 10, 20241 min read


From Patient to Medical Researcher: Understanding Standing in POTS
Read the inspiring story of Greer Pugh's journey from patient to medical researcher, dedicated to understanding POTS
AMRF
Nov 6, 20244 min read


Celebrating Dr. Cervantée Wild: A Homecoming for Child Health Researcher
Discover the inspiring journey of Dr. Cervantée Wild, a passionate child health researcher committed to improving healthcare policy.
AMRF
Nov 5, 20243 min read


Curious to know about the latest research into tinnitus treatments?
Watch the video below. Stay Informed About Life-Changing Medical Research Join our newsletter to follow groundbreaking medical research...
AMRF
Nov 1, 20242 min read


Exploring the Link Between Menstrual Cycle and Seizures in Catamenial Epilepsy
Groundbreaking researcher working to uncover the connection between the menstrual cycle and seizures causing catamenial epilepsy.
AMRF
Sep 27, 20242 min read


High impact investment in our next generation of medical researchers
One philanthropist is creating a deep connection with early career medical researchers and young scientists through her scholarship...
AMRF
Jun 10, 20241 min read
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