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Thursday 30 April 2026
Spray-on skin pioneer Fiona Wood to speak at UOW on innovation in skin regeneration
Read more about Spray-on skin pioneer Fiona Wood to speak at UOW on innovation in skin regenerationThursday 30 April 2026
Eight UOW students awarded prestigious Westpac Scholarships
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Law, Politics and Society
Fight for freedom: new research to map violence in the forgotten conflict in West Papua
To bring attention to the renewed conflict in West Papua, Australian researchers are going back decades to document incidents of violence in a new mapping project.
Health and Medicine
Research finds primary health care nurses losing work during pandemic
Survey shows nurses also worried about safety and quality of care
Science and Technology
A love of the sea led to a PhD in environmental sciences
Dr Kirti Lal reflects on her PhD journey, from the islands of Fiji to the banks of the Shoalhaven River
Education
COVID-19 could have long-term impact on children’s sleep, physical activity, and screen time
Commentary published in The Lancet outlines concerns among early childhood researchers
Education
5 tips to help parents navigate the unique needs of children with autism learning from home
Children on the autism spectrum will face unique challenges as they learn from home during the COVID-19 shutdown.
Environment and Energy
Air quality near busy Australian roads up to 10 times worse than official figures
Air quality on Australia’s roads matters. But to date, air quality monitoring at roadsides has been inadequate.