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UOW appoints new Council members
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Education
Will sorting classrooms by ability improve marks? It depends on the mix
Deliberately sorting students may raise the average attainment of pupils in ways other interventions may not.
Law, Politics and Society
Children aren’t liabilities in disasters – they can help, if we let them
Our world is becoming increasingly vulnerable to fire, flood and other natural hazards. While our instinct as adults may be to shield children from these possibilities, this does them a real disservice.
Science and Technology
Scientists rise to the challenge on Antarctic adventure
Homeward Bound program develops female scientists’ leadership skills and fosters collaborations
Environment and Energy
Island-hopping study shows the most likely route the first people took to Australia
New research using computer analyses of visibility between islands shows the most likely route the First Australians took to reach the continent.
Science and Technology
Sodium-ion battery packs a punch
New battery materials provide pathway to mass-production of batteries based on cheap, abundant sodium.
Education
UOW students go for gold in Commonwealth Games
Nicholas Kay and Wesley Roberts to take on Gold Coast.