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Friday 21 August 2026
Hack the Gong challenge puts Illawarra’s innovators to the test at iAccelerate
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Ben Quilty, Guan Wei works among treasures available at UOW Art Auction
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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.
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, 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
Environment and Energy, Science and Technology
Ancient giant kangaroos stayed close to home. That made it easier for them to become extinct.
Game-changing new technology gives astounding insights into the lives of marsupial megafauna: what they ate, where they moved, how they died
Health and Medicine, Science and Technology
Drug breakthrough sparks hope for families affected by MND gene SOD1
Researchers build on work of renowned academic Professor Justin Yerbury
Environment and Energy, Science and Technology
Noel Cressie awarded 2025 Hannan Medal
Distinguished Professor of Statistics lauded for contributions to environmental science, climate research, and planetary protection