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Saturday 17 October 2026
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Science and Technology
Physics research and innovation a lifeline for cancer patients
More than 150 leading Australian and global experts in cancer radiotherapy will converge on Hobart this week at a UOW-led conference to discuss the latest advances in improving cancer treatment.
Science and Technology
New tracks laid in quest for frontier of new materials
Physicists discover novel behaviours of materials that could enhance telecommunications technology.
Science and Technology
Physics buff helping to create next-generation electronics
Meet the PhD student whose cutting-edge work on superconductors is helping to create new materials and electronics.
Law, Politics and Society
Spectacular shark encounters: Fanning’s close shave reminds us we share the ocean
In the wake of the spectacular footage of champion surfer Mick Fanning’s recent shark encounter in Jeffreys Bay, South Africa, and his good fortune in emerging without physical injury, sharks are back on the radar, writes Dr Leah Gibbs.
Science and Technology
Mathematical model takes the guesswork out of stronger, cheaper construction
Designs for buildings in earthquake and erosion-prone areas could be as easy as entering numbers into a tablet.
Education
HSC Maths Revision Day attracts hundreds of students
Up to 500 HSC students from 40 schools in the Illawarra and surrounding regions will flock to UOW tomorrow (Friday 19 June) for a HSC Maths Revision Day.