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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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Boost for electronic devices and vehicle batteries
An international team of researchers at the UOW’s Institute for Superconducting and Electronic Materials (ISEM) have developed a new way of constructing silicon-based lithium ion batteries that has important implications for the next generation of electric-powered vehicles and electronic devices.
SMART researchers partner with Twitter to decipher big data
A University of ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ research team harnessing the power of social media to map floods in the Indonesian capital city Jakarta has been chosen to take part in a pilot project that aims to give researchers free and easy access to Twitter’s dataset.
Internet security flaw Heartbleed explained
Most of us are unlikely to give much thought to a small padlock icon at the start of a webpage address when we log into our email account, social media sites or online shopping.
A bright bulb of an ongoing relationship
Tibra Capital - described as a ‘bright bulb’ on the partnership front - strengthened its ongoing relationship with the University of ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ with another recent visit to the campus.
Computer Science students get a glimpse of life at Google
Three computer science students get practical work experience interning for Google in Sydney.
Accommodation team honoured at Australasian conference
Accommodation Services staff at UOW have been recognised for their significant contributions at a recent Australasian industry conference.