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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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Innovative children’s book boosts executive functioning
As an alternative to expensive and time consuming computerised ‘brain-training’ activities, UOW researchers have developed a children’s book that boosts early executive functions.  Â
Research and industry combine to develop renewable energy storage
A University of ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½-led project will develop ‘game-changing’ sodium-ion battery technology to help drive increased use of renewable energy.
New way to control chemical reactions
Scientists have harnessed static electricity to control chemical reactions for the first time, in a breakthrough that could bring cleaner industry and cheaper nanotechnology.
New Graphene journal launched with ACES Director at the helm
Professor Gordon Wallace has been appointed Editor in Chief of an exciting new scientific journal, Graphene Technology.
New tracks laid in quest for frontier of new materials
Physicists discover novel behaviours of materials that could enhance telecommunications technology.
Female founders lead the way at national tech innovation event
A University of ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½-backed startup that is helping change education through affordable 3D printing technology has picked up two major prizes at a national innovation showcase, Tech23.