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Wednesday 11 February 2026
How ocean maps have shaped science, politics and the climate debate
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Arts and Culture
From Lahore to Sydney, a Muslim feminist’s debut novel rebels against the suffocation of safety
The genre of migrant autofiction, especially coming-of-age work, is blooming, but Raaza Jamshed’s book stands out.
Health and Medicine
Researchers highlight the hidden dangers of nitrous oxide use
Nitrous oxide safety resources take off on social media with more than 37K views across Instagram and TikTok
Law, Politics and Society
Could luxury hiking developments reduce access to national parks?
Park agencies are diversifying their offerings from basic experiences to include higher-cost adventures, but some fear they may exclude visitors on a budget
Nangs are popular with young people
But are they aware of the serious harms of nitrous oxide?
UOW expert commentary (17 February)
UOW academics provide expert commentary, opinion and analysis on a range of ongoing and breaking news stories
Health and Medicine, Research
Older Australians who rent their homes have shorter life expectancy
New study also finds fewer older renters lived in good health compared to homeowners