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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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European Space Agency engineer to inspire Australia’s next crop of innovators
More than 900 primary and high school students will converge on UOW on Wednesday 4 November for Australia’s largest science fair.
Tomorrow's solutions today showcased at trade show and innovation fair
Fancy being able to order and have coffee made for you with a few touches of an app? Or how about starting to learn a musical instrument via your tablet or smartphone?
Study turns the hose on sprinklers this bushfire season
The use of water sprinkler systems as a way of protecting homes in bushfire-prone areas is being put to the test.
Liquid body armour to printed body parts: UOW research ahead of its time
We don’t yet have a flying car or hoverboards, but UOW is developing a range of new technologies that would make Doc Emmett Brown exclaim “great Scott!â€
The 'eyes and ears' keeping a watch on landslides
Real-time monitoring of sensitive landslide areas is helping to keep road and rail users safe.
Welding research enabling critical manufacturing
Welding and automation expertise developed at the University of ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ (UOW) is supporting Australian manufacturing as part of a major new defence contract.