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Thursday 22 October 2026
Law student recognised for commitment to social justice
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Ian Henderson appointed Executive Dean of Science, Medicine and Health
Read more about Ian Henderson appointed Executive Dean of Science, Medicine and HealthArticles
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Science and Technology
Ancient New Zealand tree reveals a turning point in Earth’s history 42,000 years ago
Weakened magnetic field linked to climate change, extinction of Australian megafauna, and rise of cave art
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Environment and Energy
Australia’s gold industry stamped out mercury pollution — now it's coal's turn
Coal-fired power plants are now Australia’s largest controllable source of mercury emissions, releasing between two and four tonnes of mercury every year
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Health and Medicine
UOW researcher receives prestigious medical research award
Research focuses on impacts of stress on brain cells and molecules, and what role this plays in future mental illness
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Health and Medicine
Researchers further reveal inner workings of pathogenic bacteria
Breakthrough will aid the fight against deadly bacteria and help to develop new cures
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Health and Medicine
Professor Justin Yerbury awarded $2.2M grant for MND study
Research program will increase understanding of disease progression, opening the door to new treatments
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Science and Technology
Meet UOW’s three new Superstars of STEM
Dr Holly Tootell, Dr Yee Lian Chew and Dr Marian Wong recognised by Science & Technology Australia