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Thursday 10 September 2026
190,000-year-old cave reveals how ancient human species lived and adapted
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UOW backs NSW investment in innovation and research commercialisation
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Environment and Energy, Research, Science and Technology
This rare Australian wattle is on the brink of extinction: new research
A rare South Australian wattle has been confirmed as a genetically distinct species but new research shows it has lost 98% of its population since 1830.
Health and Medicine
Yes, men have a biological clock too. But it’s not just age that affects male fertility
How fertile men stay is affected by age as well as a mix of lifestyle, environment and health factors.
Environment and Energy
280,000-year-old fossils rewrite rock wallaby history, epic journeys shaped survival
New research challenges the view that rock wallabies rarely leave their rocky homes, with implications for modern conservation efforts
UOW expert commentary (17 February)
UOW academics provide expert commentary, opinion and analysis on a range of ongoing and breaking news stories
Community, Environment and Energy, Health and Medicine
Science Week 2024 at UOW
Program of activities and events to showcase the diversity of science happening across UOW campuses
Research
UOW researchers awarded $7M for climate and decarbonisation projects
Chris Gibson and Sharon Robinson honoured with ARC Laureate Fellowships for groundbreaking research projects