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Tuesday 25 June 2024

Researcher helps uncover the mysteries of megafauna

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Meet the Researcher at UOW Shoalhaven and Southern Highlands campuses

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Kid sport drop outs at higher risk of mental health problems

Australian primary school kids who drop out of organised sport have up to a 20 per cent greater risk of developing mental health problems within three years than those who keep participating, according to research from UOW.

Scientists reprogram skin cells to help find a cure for Alzheimer’s

Neuroscientists from UOW are reprogramming skin cells in order to discover new treatments and ultimately a cure for a range of devastating brain diseases such as Alzheimer’s, Schizophrenia and Motor Neurone Disease.

Get out of your chair alive by standing up for back health

A NSW-based father-son entrepreneurial team is on a mission to help hunched-over office workers beat back pain with a portable standing desk.

Free bra fitting app spells the end of change room dilemmas

The search for the perfect fitting sports bra just got a lot easier thanks to the launch of a free web-based app developed by Breast Research Australia.

Setting the record straight on contentious Vietnam War issue

Former Vietnam War platoon commander turned masters student reveals alleged war cover up.   

Scientists find Indonesian cave art is among the world’s oldest

A team of Indonesian and Australian scientists has dated some of the world’s earliest known cave art on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi, challenging the commonly held view that Europeans were the first to produce rock art.