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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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Cultural burning is better for Australian soils than prescribed burning, or no burning at all
What does fire management do to soils? We compared prescribed burning to cultural burning and looked at how soil properties changed after fire. Cultural burning was better.
Secrets in the canopy: scientists discover 8 striking new bee species in the Pacific
By lifting their gaze to the treetops rather than poking around on the ground, researchers discovered eight new species of masked bees
Four incredible UOW scientists join Homeward Bound voyages to Antarctica
Global leadership initiative aims to elevate women with STEMM backgrounds to fight for the health of our planet
UOW expert commentary (23 October)
UOW academics provide expert commentary, opinion and analysis on a range of ongoing and breaking news stories
A Tale of Two Cities: unlocking innovation to drive change
Newcastle and ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ team up to tackle shared challenges and opportunities
Connecting minds for a sustainable climate future
Global Climate Change Week returns to UOW with a program of events, activities and resources tackling climate change