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Wednesday 15 April 2026
UOW appoints Professor Ana Deletic as Provost
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Education
Thousands of high school students to attend inaugural Festival of STEM and Entrepreneurship
UOW festival to focus on next generation of women in STEM.Â
Environment and Energy
Charging ahead: how Australia is innovating in battery technology
Since sodium is abundant, battery technology that uses it side-steps many of the issues associated with lithium batteries.
Science and Technology
New high-strength steels can reduce vehicle emissions
High-performance lightweight materials ideal automotive and other manufacturing industries
Environment and Energy
The Murray Darling Basin Plan is not delivering – there’s no more time to waste
More than five years after the Murray Darling Basin Plan was implemented, it’s clear that it is not delivering on its key objectives.
Science and Technology
Corroboree frogs to get silver-spoon start to life
Study to aid critically endangered species wins ARC Linkage Project funding
Science and Technology
Call for scientists to lead action on climate change
In Nature column, Dr Sarah Hamylton urges scientists to take a stand