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Thursday 19 March 2026
New UOW Liverpool Campus expands university access in South Western Sydney
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Illawarra innovation takes centre stage at Parliament House
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High school students treated to hands-on science week
High school students with a passion for science were invited to UOW last month to dabble in DNA, undertake the same training nurses do at university and use satellite data to investigate climate change.
Next-generation batteries light up symposium
More than 130 scholars will descend on the University of Wollongong (UOW) Innovation Campus this week to discuss the next generation of batteries.
The traditionalists are restless, so why don’t they have a party of their own in Australia?
Gregory Melleuish, University of Wollongong
Materials scientist named Eureka Prize finalist
Professor Gordon Wallace nominated for a prestigious Eureka Prize for his pioneering work developing ‘intelligent polymers’.
Harvesting seaweed to make skin from the sea
Researchers from the South Coast of NSW are hoping to develop new treatments for burns and wounds, by using the most plentiful resource at their fingertips – the sea.
Peeling off the layers for new electronics
Scientists use oxygen ‘scissors’ to make freestanding single-atom silicon layer.