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Spray-on skin pioneer Fiona Wood to speak at UOW on innovation in skin regeneration
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Eight UOW students awarded prestigious Westpac Scholarships
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Research shows Indigenous cultural burning promotes soil health, ecosystem
New study examined differences between cultural burning and agency-led prescribed burning on NSW South Coast
Cultural burning is better for Australian soils than prescribed burning, or no burning at all
What does fire management do to soils? We compared prescribed burning to cultural burning and looked at how soil properties changed after fire. Cultural burning was better.
Experts examine challenges facing dynamic coastal environments
Symposium focuses on more than 30 years of coastal teaching and research at UOW
Antarctica’s biggest recorded heatwave fully deciphered
Research finds link between tropical weather events and Antarctic heatwave
A heatwave in Antarctica totally blew the minds of scientists. They set out to decipher it – and here are the results
Collapse of land-based ecosystems led to devastation of marine life during Permian mass extinction
New research reveals timeline of the annihilation of life on earth 252 million years ago