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Illawarra innovation takes centre stage at Parliament House
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O’Week kicks off the academic year with a splash
UOW welcomes new and returning students with a pool party, free live music and movies under the stars.
Explainer: what is the placebo effect and are doctors allowed to prescribe them
The placebo effect is real and powerful, despite it having a bad rap. Philosophy lecturer David Neil comments.Â
Rails on rubber: recycled tyres to aid rail transport
Used tyres could be part of the solution to delivering high-speed rail and more efficient freight services in Australia.
Launch of new resources helps people with dementia and their Carers ‘ReThink Respite’
Researchers launch innovative project supporting carers and people living with dementia to rethink respite.Â
Inaugural Administrative Professional Awards presented
The presentation of inaugural Administrative Excellence Awards was a highlight of the 5th UOW Administrative Professional Conference held at the Innovation Campus on 18 February.Â
Boost for gender equity as molecular masters move up the ranks
Women conquer traditionally male dominated field of chemistry.