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Thursday 5 March 2026
Dr Tamantha Stutchbury named 2026 Wollongong Local Woman of the Year
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Wollongong academic secures Fulbright for international cybersecurity research
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Health and Medicine
Emeritus Professor devoted career to improving mental health services
Professor Frank Deane reflects on commitment to patient-oriented care
Health and Medicine
Curing loneliness with belonging
UOW researchers awarded NHMRC grant of $1.3 million to address loneliness and social isolation in people with alcohol and other substance use disorders
Do psychedelics really work to treat depression and PTSD? Here’s what the evidence says
As psychedelic research has grown, limitations of the research have been identified by researchers both within and outside the psychedelic field
Students
Mental Games: navigating the emotional challenges of competitive sports
From parental rage to supporting emotional regulation, UOW PhD graduate Jordan Sutcliffe has been untangling the mental health aspect of raising young athletes
Arts and Culture
What makes pop songs so catchy?
New book explores hooks in popular music
Health and Medicine
There’s a serious ethical problem with some sunscreen testing methods
And you’re probably not aware of it