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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
Is there a right way to talk to your baby? A baby brain expert explains ‘parentese’
Is it better to chat to babies in the tone and pace we’d use when talking to other adults, or is it OK to talk in a slower, higher pitched, sing-song voice?
Health and Medicine, Science and Technology
Next-gen biobattery shrinks tumour, paving way for drug-free cancer treatments
In laboratory tests, tiny implantable battery reduces size of cancer tumour by 99 per cent in two weeks
Health and Medicine
Groundbreaking treatment transforms the lives of women with chronic pelvic pain
Study reveals pain alleviated for close to 100 per cent of pelvic congestion syndrome sufferers as world marks Pelvic Pain Awareness Month
Health and Medicine, Science and Technology
Trailblazing researchers named 2025 Fellows of the Australian Academy of Science
Professor David Adams and Professor Aidan Sims honoured for immense contributions to neurophysiology, mathematics
Community, Health and Medicine
Life-saving blood pressure project boosts health care access in regional Australia
UOW researchers collaborate on $4.8m program to decrease hypertension rates and prevent heart disease, stroke and other conditions
Health and Medicine
Community-run food co-ops can reduce food insecurity and boost healthy diets
Food co-ops are local groups where people join together to buy food in bulk, usually straight from farmers or wholesalers