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Thursday 10 September 2026

190,000-year-old cave reveals how ancient human species lived and adapted

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Thursday 10 September 2026

UOW backs NSW investment in innovation and research commercialisation

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Articles

Could a ‘cortisol cocktail’ really reduce stress and boost energy?

Cortisol is the latest wellness buzzword but claims you can reduce its levels by drinking a “cocktail” are more complicated than social media suggests

Scientists watch, molecule by molecule, as cell helpers rescue problem proteins

Discovery offers new insight into protein clumping seen in neurodegenerative diseases

What is a p‑value? An expert explains the most misunderstood number in science

Careers, publications and the credibility of entire fields hinge on a single number that even some scientists misunderstand or find hard to explain.

The Yerbury Lab researchers brave The Big Freeze for MND research

Four researchers searching for answers to MND are stepping out of the lab and under the ice bucket to support FightMND

Spray-on skin pioneer Fiona Wood to speak at UOW on innovation in skin regeneration

World-renowned surgeon will deliver keynote at 2026 Bill Wheeler Symposium on how to translate medical research into real patient impact

UOW scientists lead fight against MND with $1.3m in research funding

Researchers to spearhead international projects that will unlock crucial knowledge about the cause of fatal disease