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Friday 21 August 2026
Hack the Gong challenge puts Illawarra’s innovators to the test at iAccelerate
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Ben Quilty, Guan Wei works among treasures available at UOW Art Auction
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Research, Science and Technology
Ancient skeletons reveal the world’s first city Çatalhöyük was female-centred
UOW scientist helps decode 9,000-year-old genomes to understand gender dynamics, burial practices of ancient society
Health and Medicine, Science and Technology
Next-gen biobattery shrinks tumour, paving way for drug-free cancer treatments
In laboratory tests, tiny implantable battery reduces size of cancer tumour by 99 per cent in two weeks
UOW expert commentary (19 May)
UOW academics provide expert commentary, opinion and analysis on a range of ongoing and breaking news stories
Arts and Culture
The sun will come out tomorrow: remembering the life and music of Charles Strouse
The legendary composer behind hits like Bye Bye Birdie, Applause and Annie has died at 96
UOW expert commentary (29 April)
UOW academics provide expert commentary, opinion and analysis on a range of ongoing and breaking news stories
Law, Politics and Society
These 3 arguments are part of the long game in Trump’s trade wars
The world of liberalised trade that followed the end of the Cold War in 1990 is ending. This could be the United States’ Brexit moment.