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Tuesday 14 April 2026
New project develops smart surfboard fins to help reduce shark attack risk
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The ozone hole leaves a lasting impression on southern climate
Many people think of sunburn and skin cancer when they hear about the ozone hole. But more ultraviolet (UV) radiation isn’t the only problem.
Motorcycle protective clothing: If it is too hot to wear, is it too hot to ride?
First study of its kind investigates key safety issue for the growing number of motorcyclists in Australia.
Transport and energy workshop to bridge technical gap in national infrastructure
Australian engineers must overcome significant design and construction challenges posed by some of the Earth’s least favourable soil conditions before high-speed rail is a cost-effective reality, a University of Wollongong (UOW) rail expert has said.
Public lecture rethinks approaches to youth mental health
Leading international mental health researcher and advocate Professor Patrick McGorry will tackle the need to reform youth mental health care at a free public lecture in Wollongong this Friday (21 November).
Research facility will help solve murder investigations
Australian first research facility to assist police with missing persons and homicide investigations.
Researchers say beautiful protein may be nasty to bacteria
An international team of researchers have discovered an important new drug target in the battle against antibiotic-resistant bacteria.