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Wednesday 17 June 2026
UOW partners with Illawarra Disability Alliance to enhance local services
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UOW celebrates the life of former Vice-Chancellor Ken McKinnon AO
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Health and Medicine
UOW awarded $4.8M in health and medical research funding
Projects range from promoting physical activity in kids to understanding the cause of schizophrenia
Health and Medicine
Physicist nominated for emerging health researcher award
Dr Saree Alnaghy recognised for work on world-first robotic device for use in radiotherapy
Health and Medicine
Funding for delirium research in the Illawarra
Wollongong researchers win funding to improve detection and treatment of delirium
Health and Medicine
There’s no evidence 5G is going to harm our health, so let’s stop worrying about it
The roll-out of 5G is raising concerns about the effects it may have on our health. But the scientific evidence we’ve got assures us there’s no reason to worry.
Health and Medicine
Increasing tree cover may be like a ‘superfood’ for community mental health
As the density of Australian cities continues to increase, investment in urban greening is more important than ever - but does the type of green space make a difference to our mental health?
Health and Medicine
Study shows gaps in understanding of mental health during pregnancy
More research needed into pregnancy and mother-to-baby emotional bonding