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Thursday 11 June 2026
UOW celebrates the life of former Vice-Chancellor Ken McKinnon AO
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Children need protection from harmful junk food marketing: report
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UOW staff motivated but facing challenging times: survey reveals
Staff at the University of ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ are more motivated, engaged and satisfied than the sector average, but are facing challenges in an increasingly volatile and competitive tertiary education sector, a new survey has found.
Molecular movies unlock the secret life of DNA
A new way to study cells in order to understand disease and help develop new drugs is being pioneered at UOW.Â
Wafer-thin super material heralds the future of wearable technology
A ‘flat-pack’ construction of a powerful new supercapacitor paves the way for wearable and miniature electronics.
Tiny insects make huge contribution to understanding science
A one-hour TV documentary featuring a UOW biologist and the much-maligned spoiler of the Australian summer, the fly, is a finalist in this year’s Australian Museum Eureka Prizes.
Ita Buttrose recipient of honorary doctorate degree
Legendary media editor, businesswoman and former Australian of the Year receives honorary doctorate. Â
Quake-proofing homes of the world’s most vulnerable
Soledad Mashiri's engineering research will help make homes safer for people living in earthquake-prone regions.