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Friday 23 January 2026
Three UOW teams secure $1.08m to turn research into real world outcomes
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Health and Medicine
Don’t hang up yet: the latest study linking mobile phones to cancer has big problems
There is still no firm evidence that mobile phones cause cancer, writes Professor Rodney Croft.
Education
UOW announces smoke-free campus environments
The University of Wollongong (UOW) is going smoke-free next month in a move designed to improve the health and wellbeing of all campus users.
Health and Medicine
‘Living here will make you fat’ – do we need a public health warning?
Men and women living in areas of highest socioeconomic disadvantage have a 29% higher risk of being obese, write Karen Charlton and Abhijeet Ghosh.
Health and Medicine
Tackling a complex problem: developing new models for the treatment of depression
New research could lead to improved preventative strategies and interventions.
Health and Medicine
New drug promising in the prevention of obesity
A new drug derived from a chemical found in olive oil appears to reduce the adverse effects of a high fat diet.
Education
Graduates celebrate at autumn ceremonies
From future innovators in medical research to those who will help shape our future society, more than 1,500 students celebrate their graduation.