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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
Bridging science and public policy
How Professor Bruce Thom committed his life to the transfer of scientific knowledge into policy development
Environment and Energy
UOW’s contribution to UN’s Sustainable Development Goals the focus of new report
Projects encompass Climate Action, Greater Equality, Health and Wellbeing, and Industry and Energy Transformation
Community
UOW fashionistas rock for planet positivity
Inaugural Op Shop Ball to unite the Illawarra's eco-conscious community and promote Global Climate Change Week
Environment and Energy
UOW Global Climate Change Week centres on climate action
UOW academics, staff, students, and community explore the theme of planet-positive partnerships
Environment and Energy
All hands on board to battle microplastics
UOW students conduct beach sampling to assess the extent of microplastic pollution in Wollongong
We helped fill a major climate change knowledge gap, thanks to 130,000-year-old sediment in Sydney lakes
Our new research investigated how erosion transports carbon to the bottom of lakes, where it’ll never be released into the atmosphere.