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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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Harvesting seaweed to make skin from the sea
Researchers from the South Coast of NSW are hoping to develop new treatments for burns and wounds, by using the most plentiful resource at their fingertips – the sea.
Science and Technology
Peeling off the layers for new electronics
Scientists use oxygen ‘scissors’ to make freestanding single-atom silicon layer.
Science and Technology
Young satellite designer wins University medal
Massachusetts Institute of Technology beckons for electrical engineering graduate.
Science and Technology
Unlocking Australia's deep-sea potential
UOW hosts international workshop on biodiscovery in the deep-sea.
Science and Technology
The lessons to be learned now the ABC’s pulled its ‘inaccurate’ Wi-Fried program
The ABC breached its impartiality standards in a Catalyst program on the safety of wireless devices such as mobile phones, writes UOW's Professor Rodney Croft.
Science and Technology
Fire discovery sheds new light on ‘hobbit’ demise
The plot thickens in the mystery of the hobbit’s demise, with new evidence narrowing the time gap between modern humans and hobbits at Liang Bua.