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Thursday 10 September 2026
190,000-year-old cave reveals how ancient human species lived and adapted
Read more about 190,000-year-old cave reveals how ancient human species lived and adaptedThursday 10 September 2026
UOW backs NSW investment in innovation and research commercialisation
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Science and Technology
Meet the weird, wonderful creatures that live in Australia’s desert water holes
They might not be there much longer
Environment and Energy
Vice-Chancellor plants milestone 50th tree celebrating 50 years of UOW
Illawarra Flame tree shines among 50 natives as a symbol of campus growth and future promise
Community, Research
Sustainability report shows real-world impact on climate, equity and education
From Antarctica to India, UOW research and partnerships are driving global progress on the UN Sustainable Development Goals
Science and Technology
Scientists discover hidden gecko species in Atacama desert
Cutting-edge genomic tools reveal the diversity and evolution of a tiny Chilean gecko in the driest place on earth
Community, Research
UOW recognised among world’s top universities for sustainability impact
UOW's sustainability efforts recognised as it rises to 31st place globally and 7th in Australia in times higher education impact rankings 2025
Environment and Energy, Research
Glaciers are melting faster than ever. The impact could be devastating
New analysis reveals glacier retreat will lead to loss of biodiversity as vital habitats for specialist species disappear