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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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Ben Quilty, Guan Wei works among treasures available at UOW Art Auction
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Challenge-led funding for research of global importance
Projects to design smart garments for mining and emergency workers, develop new cancer drugs and create a multi-sensory room for people with disabilities have been awarded funding in the latest round of seed funding from UOW.Â
Engineering students create unmanned search and rescue aircraft
A love of fast cars and powerful engines has led a pair of students to develop a new search and rescue tool.Â
From science fiction to reality: the dawn of the biofabricator
Science is catching up to science fiction, writes medical bionics expert Professor Gordon Wallace.Â
Students to showcase innovations for prototyping competition
A 3D printed music record and an unmanned search among innovations to vie for innovation competition.
MTR Hong Kong and SMART Infrastructure Facility harness social media to boost innovation and customer service
Geosocial intelligence technology to help MTR Hong Kong communicate and share information more efficiently.
Demo Day to showcase Illawarra innovators
The latest innovations and ideas to come out of the Illawarra will be showcased at the inaugural iAccelerate Demo Day on 21 July.