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Wednesday 12 August 2026
Research and innovation in the spotlight at UOW National Science Week events
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PRF’s $1.5M boost to fast-track Parkinson’s research at UOW
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Health and Medicine, Research
Microglia, the brain’s clean-up crew, could hold the key to new Alzheimer’s treatment
UOW researcher awarded more than $700k from Race Against Dementia to investigate new approaches to targeting devastating disease
Community, Health and Medicine
Through the looking glass: hundreds will come together at the Annual Illawarra Dementia Forum
Attendees will go down the rabbit hole at Alice in Wonderland inspired art expo
Health and Medicine
Community must act now for a dementia friendly future, researcher urges
Associate Professor Lyn Phillipson wants to reduce stigma around dementia to support our ageing population
UOW expert commentary (23 May)
UOW academics provide expert commentary, opinion and analysis on a range of ongoing and breaking news stories
Health and Medicine
Driving decisions made easier for older drivers
Aid helps drivers, their families and carers to make decisions based on an individual's situation
Health and Medicine
What does it take to live well with dementia?
Research project will evaluate what works - and what doesn't