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Wednesday 15 April 2026
UOW appoints Professor Ana Deletic as Provost
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New project develops smart surfboard fins to help reduce shark attack risk
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Fashion first: Researchers knit ‘talking’ textiles
In a world-first, UOW researchers have weaved their magic to create a new form of functional fashion by using conventional knitting techniques.
PetaJakarta.org featured in World Disasters Report
System that turns Tweets about flooding into valuable data is featured in this year’s World Disasters Report.
Physics buff helping to create next-generation electronics
Meet the PhD student whose cutting-edge work on superconductors is helping to create new materials and electronics.
Community engagement projects for 2015 to be announced
UOW community engagement grant projects to be announced at a special breakfast on 1 October.
Community support advances potential life-saving device
An implantable lifesaving device that ultimately leaves no trace in the human body may be one step closer to reality thanks to the generosity of the Illawarra community.
UOW signs on with prestigious Japanese research group
A two-decade-long partnership between researchers at UOW and a prestigious Japanese institute is furthering materials for sustainable energy and development.