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Science and Technology
Promising new therapy for inoperable brain cancers
Magnetic nanoparticle could be used in combination with radiation treatment and heat therapy to kill cancer cells
Community
UOW inaugurates permanent rainbow staircase to celebrate diversity
Rainbow stairs a symbol of commitment to an inclusive and diverse community at the University
Health and Medicine
Researchers discover seaweed molecules can help heal wounds
Molecules from unique species similar in structure and function to human skin molecules
Vale Carla Zampatti
Trailblazing fashion designer recognised with Honorary Doctor of Letters from UOW in 2018
Science and Technology
How baked bat guano helped archaeologists understand our ancient past
Experiment reveals the chemical changes undergone by artefacts found in caves inhabited by bats
Law, Politics and Society
Mexico moves to legalize cannabis use, a modest step toward de-escalating drug war
Mexico’s militarized war on drugs – and, often, drug users – has killed at least 150,000 people over the past 15 years.