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Wednesday 15 April 2026
UOW appoints Professor Ana Deletic as Provost
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New project develops smart surfboard fins to help reduce shark attack risk
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A 700,000-year-old fossil find shows the Hobbits’ ancestors were even smaller
New evidence shows hobbits were in Indonesia at least 700,000 years ago, writes Dr Gerrit (Gert) van den Bergh.
Remarkable new finds are clues to ‘hobbit’ ancestry
International team of researchers find 700,000-year-old hobbit remains.
Health and medical students develop device to rapidly separate cells
An innovation developed by PhD students will help neuroscientists test the effects of drugs.
Students take to the ocean in search of microscopic monsters
Future marine biologists get up close and personal with microscopic creatures of the deep.
New $3.7M training centre to bring 3D bio-printing to patients
Personalised medicine one step closer with establishment of pioneering biomanufacturing centre that will advance 3D printed medical implants.
Accelerating innovation through leading research
UOW researchers win $2.1 million for industry-connected research