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Tuesday 25 August 2026
$1.26M funding moves UOW cancer imaging research closer to clinical trials
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Ben Quilty, Guan Wei works among treasures available at UOW Art Auction
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Environment and Energy
Shaping the future: how science is making surfing more sustainable
UOW launches Surf Flex Lab Fund to continue pioneering research in surf engineering
Science and Technology, Environment and Energy
UOW early career researchers awarded $1.3 million in funding
Dr Elyse Stanes, Dr Anna Farmery and Dr Yannan Li to advance their research over next three years
Health and Medicine
Cracking the code for Parkinson’s, one cell at a time
UOW researchers receive $1.3M funding from The Michael J. Fox Foundation and the Shake It Up Australia to further understanding of Parkinson’s disease
UOW experts available for comment this week (27 September - 1 October)
UOW academics provide expert commentary, opinion and analysis on a range of ongoing and breaking news stories
Environment and Energy
Backcountry visitors are leaving poo piles in the Australian Alps – and it’s a problem
When you think of backcountry snow adventures, you think of pristine wilderness. But there’s a problem: what to do with your poo.
We helped fill a major climate change knowledge gap, thanks to 130,000-year-old sediment in Sydney lakes
Our new research investigated how erosion transports carbon to the bottom of lakes, where it’ll never be released into the atmosphere.