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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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There’s no evidence 5G is going to harm our health, so let’s stop worrying about it
The roll-out of 5G is raising concerns about the effects it may have on our health. But the scientific evidence we’ve got assures us there’s no reason to worry.
Study shows gaps in understanding of mental health during pregnancy
More research needed into pregnancy and mother-to-baby emotional bonding
Project aims to reduce methamphetamine-related harm in regional areas
Study to understand use of health services by ice users wins funding grant
Illawarra athletes get Ahead of the Game
A new mental health program targeting adolescent males kicks off in the Illawarra today (Saturday 5 November), with the University of °µÍø½ûÇø (UOW) Ahead of the Game program delivering sessions to 180 athletes from the Illawarra Academy of Sport (IAS).
Australian first study uses sport to reduce depression and suicide rates in young men
UOW has teamed up with Movember on a multi-million dollar first-of-its-kind project, involving six of Australia’s major sporting organisations, which aims to address mental health issues among adolescent male athletes.