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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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Health and Medicine
Why screen time before bed is bad for children
Sleep is an essential part of our development and wellbeing, writes sleep expert Dr Sarah Loughran.
The far future is rapidly drawing closer - and it worries us
When it comes to the future of humanity, many people fear the worst
Health and Medicine
Arthritis patients are ‘at risk’ of mismanaging their paracetamol intake
Many Australians with arthritis may be putting their health ‘at risk’ by inadvertently mismanaging medication.
Science and Technology
Engineering students create unmanned search and rescue aircraft
A love of fast cars and powerful engines has led a pair of students to develop a new search and rescue tool.
Science and Technology
Scientists solve another step in DNA replication puzzle
Researchers report important step in bacterial DNA replication in the prestigious journal Nature.
Education
Should we swear in front of our kids?
It's important that children understand the context for their behaviour, writes Dr Amy Conley Wright.