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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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Fossil discoveries reveal the cause of megafauna extinction
Decline of giant Australian species most likely due to extreme environmental change
A love of the sea led to a PhD in environmental sciences
Dr Kirti Lal reflects on her PhD journey, from the islands of Fiji to the banks of the Shoalhaven River
Research brings new knowledge of Graft-versus-host disease mechanisms
Improved understanding may help prevent rejection of blood stem cell transplants in cancer patients.
Hand sanitiser on the horizon to protect local healthcare workers
UOW and Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District join forces to bolster local hand sanitiser stocks
Antarctica’s summer of extreme heat
Scientists record first reported heatwave at Antarctica’s Casey research station.
Professor Allen Nutman awarded the Mawson Medal and Lecture
Australian Academy of Science awards reflect the excellence and diversity in Australian science.