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Wednesday 19 August 2026
Hydrogen spin-out Hysata a national finalist for research commercialisation
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PRF’s $1.5M boost to fast-track Parkinson’s research at UOW
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Environment and Energy
As blue carbon dynamos, mangroves can elevate soil to adjust to rising sea levels
Study highlights the vital role of coastal wetlands in building land with rising seas, protecting their substantial carbon stores
Community
UOW ranked among world’s best for environmental and social impact
QS Sustainability Rankings 2025 place UOW 98th globally and 13th in Australia
Environment and Energy, Research
Remote Antarctica expedition to measure impacts of climate change on biodiversity
Biologist Dr Krystal Randall will survey up to 100 new sites in remote East Antarctica and deploy environmental monitoring systems
Research, Science and Technology
How colonisation led to more intense and dangerous bushfires in Australia
Researchers used ancient mud and vegetation records to piece together the puzzle of fuel loads, shrub cover, and human occupation
Research, Science and Technology
Bushfires have surged in frequency and intensity over last 200 years
New record of fire history in southeastern Australia shows significant shift in fire activity compared to previous 3000 years
Business and Economy, Education, Environment and Energy, Health and Medicine, Science and Technology
Sustainability Report highlights achievements on climate change, biodiversity and social equity
UOW delivering on its commitment to United Nations Sustainable Development Goals