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Wednesday 24 June 2026
UOW remains in world’s top 50 for THE Sustainability Impact Ratings
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‘Every day I think about money’: how can we support uni students who struggle financially?
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New drug promising in the prevention of obesity
A new drug derived from a chemical found in olive oil appears to reduce the adverse effects of a high fat diet. Â
Descendant of ANZAC hero receives Gallipoli scholarship
First year nursing student Abby Cartwright receives study grant from the Gallipoli Scholarship Fund.Â
The high cost of eating gluten-free
Australians are paying up to 17 per cent more for a gluten–free diet.
New gene link provides hope to families with MND
Breakthrough in our understanding of MND will lead to a new genetic test for the fatal disorder.Â
Drug and alcohol expert chosen for special UN General Assembly
Psychologist campaigns for worldwide focus on treatment rather than incarceration for drug users. Â
We need quality treatment – not just quantity – to address the drug issue
There is a need to increase drug treatment programs but they must be affordable for addicts and their families, writes Dr Lynne Magor-Blatch.