by mmai662 | Dec 3, 2025 | Media, Research
Pacemakers have one basic job: keep the heart beating steadily. But researchers are testing a new device that syncs the heartbeat in a way that may help damaged hearts repair. You can read the more...
by mmai662 | Dec 1, 2025 | Media, Research
For more than half a century, pacemakers have had one main job: keep the heart beating steadily. Now University of Auckland researchers are testing a device that does something extra, syncing the heartbeat to breathing in a way that might help damaged hearts repair. ...
by jlis004 | Oct 7, 2025 | Media, Research
Smart devices that use artificial intelligence have enormous potential to treat heart disease and, with strategic investment, New Zealand could be at the forefront. Read more from Manaaki Manawa’s Director Professor Julian Paton Access Professor Paton’s...
by jlis004 | Sep 2, 2025 | Media, Research
The Health Research Council of New Zealand has awarded a $1.2 million grant to a multidisciplinary team at the University of Auckland to investigate the cellular mechanisms behind atrial fibrillation (AF) the most common heart rhythm disorder. The team includes...
by jlis004 | Aug 28, 2025 | Media, Research
Scientists at Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of Auckland have identified the carotid body, (a small organ in the neck) as a previously unknown contributor to high blood pressure. This discovery could lead to more effective treatments by targeting the carotid body’s...
by jlis004 | Aug 21, 2025 | Media, Research
Manaaki Manawa researchers Associate Professor Katrina Poppe and Professor Robert Doughty have been awarded a prestigious Health Research Council (HRC) grant to explore how artificial intelligence can support the medical management of people living with heart failure....
