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Wednesday 3 December 2025
UOW’s Early Years Accelerated program strengthened with $1.9 million in funding
Read more about UOW’s Early Years Accelerated program strengthened with $1.9 million in fundingWednesday 3 December 2025
Discovery Days inspire more than 900 South Coast Year 6 students
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Australia - Korea partnership to develop revolutionary soft robotic systems
Revolutionary soft robotic systems, like those needed to build a prosthetic hand with the dexterity of a human hand, will be developed through a formal partnership between Hanyang University and the Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Electromaterials Science (ACES).
Region’s brightest entrepreneurs gear up for iAccelerate Pitch and Demo Day
The Illawarra’s brightest business prospects will showcase their work on Wednesday 29 October.
Find inspiration for sustainable design and living at SBRC Open Day
Inspiration for sustainable living and design on display at flagship research centre’s first public open day on 25 Oct.
Kid sport drop outs at higher risk of mental health problems
Australian primary school kids who drop out of organised sport have up to a 20 per cent greater risk of developing mental health problems within three years than those who keep participating, according to research from UOW.
Scientists reprogram skin cells to help find a cure for Alzheimer’s
Neuroscientists from UOW are reprogramming skin cells in order to discover new treatments and ultimately a cure for a range of devastating brain diseases such as Alzheimer’s, Schizophrenia and Motor Neurone Disease.
Get out of your chair alive by standing up for back health
A NSW-based father-son entrepreneurial team is on a mission to help hunched-over office workers beat back pain with a portable standing desk.