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Monday 14 September 2026
Christen Chisholm named MND Australia’s Early Career Researcher of the Year
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190,000-year-old cave reveals how ancient human species lived and adapted
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Health and Medicine
Christen Chisholm named MND Australia’s Early Career Researcher of the Year
UOW researcher honoured for pioneering work to remove toxic proteins and deliver new treatments to the brain and spinal cord
Health and Medicine
$15.4m investment to expand high-quality palliative care across Australia
UOW-led research collaboration PCOC-Plus aims to strengthen support for patients with life-ending illnesses and their families
Community, Research
Shellharbour families call for youth spaces, mental health support and affordable activities
New report from Early Start and Barnardos Australia gives families a voice in the services and spaces that affect their daily lives
Health and Medicine, Research
$1.26M funding moves UOW cancer imaging research closer to clinical trials
World-first quantum photon imaging technology could help doctors see tumours more clearly during treatment
Law, Politics and Society
With NDIS changes set to pass, here’s who bears the cost of making it ‘sustainable’
The bill, introduced in May and amended in July, aims to slow NDIS spending growth by A$37.8 billion over four years. So what what’s set to change? And who will be most affected?
Research, Science and Technology
PRF’s $1.5M boost to fast-track Parkinson’s research at UOW
Philanthropic donation of high-speed imaging technology removes major barrier and accelerates work on diagnosis, treatment and potential cures