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Thursday 26 February 2026
Pancreatic cancer treatment innovation wins national People’s Choice award
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Teaching excellence recognised nationally as student outcomes take centre stage
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Health and Medicine
Farmers needed for new UOW study on antibiotic use in farm animals
Researchers seeking farmers and agricultural workers from the Illawarra, northern Shoalhaven and Southern Highlands to share their views on antibiotic use in farm animals and associated risks of antimicrobial resistance
Health and Medicine
Study looks at pandemic’s impact on health and wellbeing
Researchers examine how education, income, gender and other factors influence health outcomes
Health and Medicine
Remote interpreting services are essential for people with limited English — during COVID-19 and beyond
Interpreters are a critical part of health care for people with limited English. The shift to remote interpreting during COVID-19 could ensure more Australians who need these services can access them.
Health and Medicine
UOW expert: Jane Whitelaw says health-care workers in Australia are inadequately protected against coronavirus
The need for advanced-level PPE is crucial to protect frontline health workers fighting COVID-19
Health and Medicine
Researchers share expertise on dementia friendly communities
Global Challenges team takes part in UK program to help students build dementia friendly communities
Health and Medicine
Why the ban on nicotine vape fluid will do more harm than good
From January 1, 2021, Australians who vape will no longer be allowed to import nicotine-containing fluids for use in e-cigarettes.