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Friday 23 January 2026
Three UOW teams secure $1.08m to turn research into real world outcomes
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UOW achieves strong global results in THE Subject Rankings 2026
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Arts and Culture
Could Trump be holding Dreamers hostage to make Mexico pay for his border wall?
Fulfilling one of United States president Donald Trump’s campaign promises, US Attorney General Jeff Sessions recently announced the end of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) programme.
Arts and Culture
Truth to power: how podcasts are getting political
Podcasts are becoming a powerful socio-political force: from crime to social justice, they are changing the debate on some of the key issues of our times.
Arts and Culture
Can our cities’ thriving creative precincts be saved from ‘renewal’?
At first glance, old industrial sites, like the one in Carrington Street, Marrickville, don’t look like much. But they provide vital spaces for creative precincts to flourish.
Science and Technology
From flatscreen TVs to your smartphone: the element boron deserves more attention
Each time you watch sport on a flatscreen television, or send a message by touching your smartphone screen, give thanks to an unsung hero of the periodic table: boron.
Environment and Energy
Dry winter primes Sydney Basin for early start of bushfire season
It might feel like the depths of winter, but Australian fire services are preparing for an early start to the bushfire season.
Law, Politics and Society
Governors gone wild: Mexico faces a “lost generation” of corrupt leaders
During the colonial period, the Spanish Americas were governed under the 14th-century formula, “Obedézcase, pero no se cumpla”: obey, but do not comply.