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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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Science and Technology
UOW researcher developing artificial muscle in miniature devices recognised on the global stage
Senior Professor Geoff Spinks announced as a winner in the Science Breakthroughs Of The Year category at the Falling Walls Science Summit
Health and Medicine
$1.5M funding for cancer and pandemic projects
NHMRC funding for research addressing cancer treatment and preparing Australia for future pandemics
Health and Medicine
Anatomy texts should show sex as a spectrum to include intersex people
Teaching sex characteristics based on a male-female binary is inaccurate and outdated
Environment and Energy
There’s only one Earth left – UOW’s Global Climate Change Week opens up with a bang
UOW students and academics share ideas and sustainable solutions on tackling climate change.
Lonely after lockdown?
How COVID may leave us with fewer friends if we are not careful
Health and Medicine
Funding boost expands MND research in our region
Illawarra researchers awarded close to $1.5 million from FightMND