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Wednesday 19 August 2026

Hydrogen spin-out Hysata a national finalist for research commercialisation

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Thursday 13 August 2026

PRF’s $1.5M boost to fast-track Parkinson’s research at UOW

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Articles

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.

Backlash is often swift when authorities try to plan retreat from the coast. There’s a better way

Climate change adaptation needs to be a collaborative and community-driven project

Indigenous-led weed management research wins international award

The prize-winning report explores how Indigenous perspectives can transform environmental management and healing of Country

New project develops smart surfboard fins to help reduce shark attack risk

UOW's Surf Flex Lab will contribute to the design, manufacturing and real-life testing of new shark deterrent technology for surfers

First global bee estimates hint at thousands of hidden species

Groundbreaking study counts species across continents and countries, highlighting urgent gaps in biodiversity knowledge

How ocean maps have shaped science, politics and the climate debate

A new book by UOW researcher Sarah Hamylton reveals the real-world impact of ocean cartography on science, policy and environmental protection