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Thursday 31 October 2024
World-renowned cyber security researcher receives NSW Premier’s Prize
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PhD pursuit a labour of love for nursing researcher Dr Catherine Stephen
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Health and Medicine
New resource aims to help improve health outcomes for people living with dementia
Online resource aims to help Australia cope with the impending increase in dementia by 2020.
Wellbeing festival promotes mental health resilience
Campus comes alive with flash mobs, live music and a vibrant gratitude wall for Mental Health Week.
Challenge-led funding for research of global importance
Projects to design smart garments for mining and emergency workers, develop new cancer drugs and create a multi-sensory room for people with disabilities have been awarded funding in the latest round of seed funding from UOW.
Health and Medicine
Dumpster diving for dinner: do you have what it takes to eat ‘freegan’ food?
It’s a Sunday night, sometime after 9pm, I (Shady) am in my car, parked in front of Aldi in Wollongong, writes Associate Professor Karen Charlton.
Environment and Energy
Community program to help people save energy at home
An innovative social marketing program launched this week is helping elderly low-income earners become more energy efficient.
Health and Medicine
New breed of Australian plum promising in fight against dementia
Researchers test Queen Garnet Plum juice on blood pressure and memory in one of the first human trials on the new ‘superfood.’