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Thursday 18 June 2026
World-first global assessment maps PFAS pollution in whales and dolphins
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UOW maintains its place among the top 200 universities in the world
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Bob Santamaria, 'the most significant' figure in Australian politics never to have been in parliament
Bob Santamaria knew four Australian prime ministers. Is he the most significant figure in Australian politics never to have held office?
Reconnecting after coronavirus – 4 key ways cities can counter anxiety and loneliness
It’s important to remedy negative emotional climates with strategies to reconnect communities, allay fears and better prepare us for any future shutdowns.
How a fascination with international affairs inspired Jasmine
Graduate thrilled to take on overseas opportunities during degree
Getting creative with less. Recipe lessons from the Australian Women's Weekly during wartime
With some ingredients in short supply due to panic buying, the pages of the Australian Women’s Weekly can impart tips and tricks for how to be creative with less.
UOW expert commentary available this week (10 - 14 March)
UOW academics provide expert comment, opinion and analysis on a range of ongoing and breaking news stories.
Does social media make us more or less lonely? Depends on how you use it
Humans are more connected to each other than ever, thanks to smartphones, the web and social media. At the same time, loneliness is a huge and growing social problem.