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Wednesday 17 June 2026
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Science and Technology
Research and industry combine to develop renewable energy storage
A University of Wollongong-led project will develop ‘game-changing’ sodium-ion battery technology to help drive increased use of renewable energy.
Environment and Energy
Rethinking energy consumption through home retrofits
Figtree retirement village resident Roslyn Fairley is a self-described energy ambassador.
Science and Technology
‘Magic’ radiation detector to improve cancer treatments
A UOW PhD student worked on developing a ‘magic plate’ radiation detector that will help improve the safety of cancer radiotherapy.
Science and Technology
Innovation and commercialisation director joins CSIRO
A leader in innovation and commercial research at UOW will help guide national research body CSIRO in its push for global markets.
Environment and Energy
China research collaboration a breath of fresh air
UOW engineering ingenuity is helping Chinese industrial manufacturers tackle the country’s massive pollution problem.
Education
McKinnon Walker Trust a gift to water the seeds of innovation
Former University of Wollongong Vice-Chancellor Emeritus Professor Ken McKinnon AO and Suzanne Walker, a UOW alumna, have gifted more than $1 million to UOW for a fund that fosters innovation and supports excellence.