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Friday 22 November 2024
Could printable organic x-ray sensors transform treatment for cancer patients?
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UOW ranks 52nd globally in THE Interdisciplinary Science Rankings 2025
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Anti-cancer formulation begins clinical trial
A new drug developed entirely at UOW for the treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC), has begun a phase 1 trial in humans in the Illawarra.
Call to integrate regional environment strategies
“Healthy environments and productive economy -- a challenge for the future of Australia" will be the topic addressed at this year’s Allan Sefton Memorial Lecture on Friday 1 May.
Researchers develop app to help HSC students stress less
A new app that helps HSC students manage stress by teaching them mindfulness meditation techniques has been launched on iTunes and Google Play stores.
Free public lecture traces the roots and evolution of surfing
From regional cottage industry to billion-dollar global empire, surfing is ingrained in Australia’s national psyche, a far cry from its humble origins in the islands of the Pacific. At the heart of it all is the surfer’s only tool – the surfboard.
New program to help get children back on track
A new program that helps primary-school aged children learn how to live with strong emotions is being launched at the University of Wollongong (UOW).
Summer pest or national treasure: documentary reveals the great Australian fly
A new one-hour TV documentary featuring a UOW biologist will reveal how the much-maligned spoiler of the Australian summer, the fly, is in fact a crime solver, healer, pollinator and street sweeper.