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Tuesday 19 November 2024

Student Experience Survey highlights all-round excellence

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Tuesday 19 November 2024

Why the ‘next 1,000 days’ are crucial for millions of children around the world

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Articles

We need quality treatment – not just quantity – to address the drug issue

There is a need to increase drug treatment programs but they must be affordable for addicts and their families, writes Dr Lynne Magor-Blatch.

New research to inform older Australian’s health decisions

New study focuses on  how health care professionals can optimise the involvement of older Australians in decisions about their care. 

Handheld surgical 'pen' prints human stem cells

In a landmark proof-of-concept experiment, Australian researchers have used a handheld 3D printing pen to ‘draw’ human stem cells in freeform patterns with extremely high survival rates.

New Pre-med course kicks off with two-thirds female cohort

Aspiring paediatricians and neurosurgeons among two-thirds female cohort enrolled in UOW’s new Bachelor of Pre-Medicine, Science and Health.  

Pioneering a new field of biomedical research to better understand neurodegenerative diseases

Scientists at UOW are using novel tools derived from Earth sciences to better understand the role of metals in the development of neurodegenerative diseases including MND and Alzheimer’s. 

New horizons in understanding the benefits of fibre

Reducing the risk of specific cancers, heart disease, diabetes and obesity, fibre is an unsung food hero.