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Wednesday 15 April 2026
UOW appoints Professor Ana Deletic as Provost
Read more about UOW appoints Professor Ana Deletic as ProvostTuesday 14 April 2026
New project develops smart surfboard fins to help reduce shark attack risk
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Video didn’t kill the radio star – she’s hosting a podcast
Are we in the midst of a podcasting revolution? Siobhan McHugh comments.Â
Researchers unlock market potential of gluten-free sorghum
Nutritionists discover untapped potential of Australian-grown grain in reducing obesity.
Animal attraction: how fish scales and magnetism could help mop up oil spills
Discovering what makes oil bond to some surfaces and not others could be the key to environmental clean ups.
Remarkable new finds are clues to ‘hobbit’ ancestry
International team of researchers find 700,000-year-old hobbit remains.
Engineering students map flood risk in megacity of Jakarta
A group of UOW engineering students have investigated the deepest depths of Jakarta in not unchallenging conditions – all in the name of research.
Exhibition unpacks the Cochrane PNG Collection
The latest UOW exhibition 24 Boxes: Unpacking the Cochrane Papua New Guinea Collection was officially launched on Friday 20 May by Emeritus Professor Ken McKinnon AO.