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Friday 18 September 2026
Teacher Education retains Australia’s top undergraduate ranking
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Future Fellowships back UOW research on society’s biggest challenges
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The high cost of eating gluten-free
Australians are paying up to 17 per cent more for a gluten–free diet.
New gene link provides hope to families with MND
Breakthrough in our understanding of MND will lead to a new genetic test for the fatal disorder.Â
Drug and alcohol expert chosen for special UN General Assembly
Psychologist campaigns for worldwide focus on treatment rather than incarceration for drug users. Â
We need quality treatment – not just quantity – to address the drug issue
There is a need to increase drug treatment programs but they must be affordable for addicts and their families, writes Dr Lynne Magor-Blatch.
New research to inform older Australian’s health decisions
New study focuses on  how health care professionals can optimise the involvement of older Australians in decisions about their care.Â
Handheld surgical 'pen' prints human stem cells
In a landmark proof-of-concept experiment, Australian researchers have used a handheld 3D printing pen to ‘draw’ human stem cells in freeform patterns with extremely high survival rates.