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Research quality climbs 30 places in 2027 THE World University Rankings
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Drones, satellites and AI help scientists watch over Antarctica’s smallest lifeforms
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Health and Medicine
Improved care for the dying is good news for all
Palliative care experts gather in Sydney this week
Seven UOW academics in international who’s who of influential researchers
Highly Cited Researchers list identifies leading scientists and social scientists in their chosen field
UOW expert commentary this week (19 - 23 November)
UOW academics provide expert comment, opinion and analysis on a range of ongoing and breaking news stories.
Science and Technology
Breakthrough boosts performance of sodium-sulfur batteries
Low-cost, competitive storage technology can promote shift towards renewable energy
Six early career researchers awarded $2.4m in funding
Discovery Early Career Researcher Awards Support research in areas of critical national importance
Environment and Energy
Engineer’s lifelong work recognised at highest level
Professor Paul Cooper awarded prestigious medal for helping to improve living, working environments