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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
Read more about How self-powered life jackets could turn wave motion into an emergency signalArticles
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Environment and Energy
As Antarctic sea ice shrinks, iconic emperor penguins are in more peril than we thought
Emperor penguin populations are falling much faster than expected. Ice is melting beneath their chicks before they’re ready.
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Science and Technology
Why do dolphins jump out of the water?
Ever seen images of dolphins jumping out of the waves and performing impressive acrobatics? Let’s explore why they do it.
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Science and Technology
Stone tool discovery rewrites human history in East Asia
Researchers unearth stone tool technology in China that was previously only found in Europe and Western Asia
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Health and Medicine, Research
Microglia, the brain’s clean-up crew, could hold the key to new Alzheimer’s treatment
UOW researcher awarded more than $700k from Race Against Dementia to investigate new approaches to targeting devastating disease
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Business and Economy, Science and Technology
Passionate educators receive national honours for excellence in teaching and learning
Professor Tracey Kuit and Dr Erin Twyford recognised in prestigious Australian Awards for University Teaching
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UOW expert commentary (17 February)
UOW academics provide expert commentary, opinion and analysis on a range of ongoing and breaking news stories