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Spray-on skin pioneer Fiona Wood to speak at UOW on innovation in skin regeneration
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Eight UOW students awarded prestigious Westpac Scholarships
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UOW expert commentary (16 April)
UOW academics provide expert commentary, opinion and analysis on a range of ongoing and breaking news stories
Health and Medicine
Stuck in fight-or-flight mode?
5 ways to complete the ‘stress cycle’ and avoid burnout or depression
UOW expert commentary (18 March)
UOW academics provide expert commentary, opinion and analysis on a range of ongoing and breaking news stories
LIFT 2024 launched to boost women’s participation in STEM and entrepreneurship
Minister for Industry and Science Ed Husic celebrated entrepreneurial spirit of scholarship recipients
Law, Politics and Society
Empathetic leadership is the way of the future
On International Women’s Day, I’d like to remind all women the quote from Michelle Obama: “No-one told me I could do it.”
Research
We discovered a ‘gentle touch’ molecule is essential for light tactile sensation in humans – and perhaps in individual cells
Our bodies have a dedicated channel for sensing only the very lightest of touches