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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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Science and Technology
‘Magic’ radiation detector to improve cancer treatments
A UOW PhD student worked on developing a ‘magic plate’ radiation detector that will help improve the safety of cancer radiotherapy.
Science and Technology
Physics research and innovation a lifeline for cancer patients
More than 150 leading Australian and global experts in cancer radiotherapy will converge on Hobart this week at a UOW-led conference to discuss the latest advances in improving cancer treatment.
Health and Medicine
Hitting the bullseye with cancer treatment
Inspired by personal experiences, PhD student Lauren Bell is developing methods to take the guesswork out of cancer radiotherapy.
Science and Technology
Hybrid nanocrystals to change way cancer is diagnosed and treated
Scientists discover new tools that could change how cancers and brain diseases are diagnosed and treated.
Health and Medicine
New brain cancer treatment twice as effective
Researchers develop new therapy to treat some of the most aggressive malignant brain tumours.
Education
Long-serving employees honoured at 40th dinner party
As part of UOW’s 40 years of independence celebrations the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Paul Wellings, CBE, hosted a dinner for staff who have provided 40 years or more service to the University. Staff who have reached this milestone are: