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Wednesday 7 January 2026
NATO funds UOW research to protect drones against cyber attacks
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Remote First Nations students sample Illawarra study and career options
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Science and Technology
A new way to measure the age of dolphins opens a window onto the lives of these iconic animals
New research has developed the first molecular ‘clock’ for common dolphins. It could be a game-changer for conservation.
Environment and Energy, Research
Cutting-edge thermal drones reveal hidden strongholds of endangered koalas and gliders
Multi-industry collaboration delivers first published large-scale abundance mapping of both koalas and greater gliders across the Illawarra
Arts and Culture
How forensic analysis and traditional knowledge reveal the story of a unique boomerang
The boomerang was an item of great personal attachment, as evidenced by its continued repair and use, and burial with its owner
Science and Technology
Scientists discover hidden gecko species in Atacama desert
Cutting-edge genomic tools reveal the diversity and evolution of a tiny Chilean gecko in the driest place on earth
Environment and Energy, Research
Antarctic ecosystems at risk without urgent, long-term research
Insufficient monitoring leaves gaps in our knowledge of Antarctica’s unique lifeforms and ecosystems – and their global significance
Research, Science and Technology
This stone tool is over 1 million years old
How did its maker get to Sulawesi without a boat?