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Friday 21 August 2026

Hack the Gong challenge puts Illawarra’s innovators to the test at iAccelerate

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Wednesday 19 August 2026

Ben Quilty, Guan Wei works among treasures available at UOW Art Auction

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The first wave of bird flu is the worst: what Australia can learn from overseas

Whether a bird species collapses or merely stumbles under H5N1 depends less on the virus itself than on habitat, nutrition and the other pressures already stacked against it

This rare Australian wattle is on the brink of extinction: new research

A rare South Australian wattle has been confirmed as a genetically distinct species but new research shows it has lost 98% of its population since 1830.

Cheap, effective and dangerous: how Australian farmers came to depend on the toxic weedkiller paraquat

Despite concerns that longer-term exposure could be linked to Parkinson’s disease, there are few alternatives suited to current farming practices

World-first global assessment maps PFAS pollution in whales and dolphins

Toothed whales serve as early warning sign of how forever chemicals have infiltrated our oceans

Backlash is often swift when authorities try to plan retreat from the coast. There’s a better way

Climate change adaptation needs to be a collaborative and community-driven project

The perks of polyandry: mating with multiple males leads to home improvement

New research into African tree frogs reveals increased number of mates improves nest quality and survival rate of offspring

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