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Thursday 22 October 2026
Law student recognised for commitment to social justice
Read more about Law student recognised for commitment to social justiceTuesday 20 October 2026
Ian Henderson appointed Executive Dean of Science, Medicine and Health
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New study reveals health of Australian sole parent working mothers is suffering
Sole working mums have poorer physical and mental health than partnered working mothers in Australia, a new study has found.
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Students from 134 high schools heading UOW’s way
More than 5,400 students from 134 high schools will flock to the University of °µÍø½ûÇø next week (3-7 February) for the annual Discovery Days -- the University's largest undergraduate recruitment event.
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Governments challenged to go ‘back to basics’ on infrastructure planning
Australia’s decision makers have been challenged to think longer term to meet the infrastructure challenges of the Asian century.
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Call for caution over handling bats due to risk of deadly virus
Public health warnings about coming into contact with bats should be stepped up to prevent the risk of exposure to a potentially deadly virus, according to a new study.
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Geoscientist’s outstanding contribution rewarded with Academy of Science award
One of Australia’s most highly respected geoscientists, who is currently an Honorary Professorial Fellow at the University of °µÍø½ûÇø, was today (21 January) announced a recipient of a prestigious 2014 annual award from the Australian Academy of Science.
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UOW researchers first group in Australia to fabricate silicene
From smaller, faster computer chips to more practical and efficient solar cells through to improvements in medical technologies and vehicle and aircraft parts silicene, a two-dimensional form of silicon, may provide a powerful material for the future.