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Monday 5 June 2023

UOW, Western Sydney Local Health District launch new Centre for Chronic and Complex Care Research

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Thursday 1 June 2023

UOW emerges as leader in latest sustainability rankings

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Stories

Photos from the field: spying on Antarctic moss using drones, MossCam, smart sensors and AI

New technology offers solutions to remotely monitor the health of moss beds

UOW expert commentary (30 May)

UOW academics provide expert commentary, opinion and analysis on a range of ongoing and breaking news stories

Hallucinations in the movies tend to be about chaos, violence and mental distress. But they can be positive too

How hallucinations are depicted in the movies perpetuates myths and harmful stereotypes, rather than encouraging people to seek support

UOW expert commentary (23 May)

UOW academics provide expert commentary, opinion and analysis on a range of ongoing and breaking news stories

Does my treatment work? How major medical reviews can be ‘gold standard’ evidence, yet flawed

Cochrane reviews stand out as internationally trusted and independent, but they cannot answer all medical questions

Fixing broken flood gauges is important. But most of us don’t evacuate even when we know the water is coming

Safety means focusing on community resilience as well as warnings


Our experts

The University of Wollongong boasts world-leading experts across a range of disciplines. Staff from the University’s Media and Public Relations Unit can assist with finding relevant experts, organising interviews and providing answers to specific questions.

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Tony Okely

Expertise: Children and physical activity, sedentary behaviour, motor skills

Faculty of the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities

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