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Friday 6 November 2026
New partnership to bring Australian-first brain health assessments to veterans
Read more about New partnership to bring Australian-first brain health assessments to veteransThursday 5 November 2026
How self-powered life jackets could turn wave motion into an emergency signal
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Law, Politics and Society
How to reduce harmful sexual behaviour and protect your kids and their peers
Among 16 to 24 year olds, sexual abuse by a peer was reported more often than abuse by an adult
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Environment and Energy, Health and Medicine, Science and Technology
Future Fellowships back UOW research on society’s biggest challenges
Projects to span climate adaptation, material science, childhood screen habits and digital security
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Community, Research
Shellharbour families call for youth spaces, mental health support and affordable activities
New report from Early Start and Barnardos Australia gives families a voice in the services and spaces that affect their daily lives
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Research, Science and Technology
Research and innovation in the spotlight at UOW National Science Week events
University of Wollongong hosts the official NSW launch as 10 days of public events put science and Illawarra research on show
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Community, International, Law, Politics and Society, Research
UOW hosts global experts to tackle forced displacement as an international crime
Workshop aimed to identify practical legal responses to forced displacement amid record numbers of displaced people worldwide
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Environment and Energy
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