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Thursday 30 April 2026

Spray-on skin pioneer Fiona Wood to speak at UOW on innovation in skin regeneration

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Thursday 30 April 2026

Eight UOW students awarded prestigious Westpac Scholarships

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Motor Neurone Disease Week highlights local research

The Illawarra Health and Medical Research Institute (IHMRI), based on the ÁñÁ«ÊÓÆµapp of ÁñÁ«ÊÓÆµapp campus, will host a research open day on Monday 5 May to part of the national Motor Neurone Disease (MND) Week,

Discovery could lead to new drug targets to fight Alzheimer's Disease

In collaboration with researchers at the ÁñÁ«ÊÓÆµapp of Oxford (UK), scientists at the Illawarra Health and Medical Research Institute (IHMRI), based at the ÁñÁ«ÊÓÆµapp of ÁñÁ«ÊÓÆµapp, have made a significant contribution to the worldwide search for drug targets to prevent or treat age-related diseases, such as Alzheimer’s Disease and other types of dementia, which affect more than 44.4 million people worldwide.

International students give UOW College a glowing report card

International students have given UOW College a glowing report card in a survey of their experience at English language schools.

Happy healthy children develop on the playing field

Playing a team sport at an early age can improve the health and wellbeing of children, particularly for young girls.

Illawarra students design social marketing campaigns to improve wellbeing of classmates

Students from two Illawarra schools have improved the health and wellbeing of their fellow students through a UOW Centre for Health Initiatives’ Healthy Schools program. The program comprised a competition for students to develop a social marketing campaign to address a school-based social or health issue. 

Anti-inflammatories could be used to fight superbugs, researchers say

Researchers in ÁñÁ«ÊÓÆµapp have discovered that some common anti- inflammatory drugs have an antibiotic effect, suggesting they may have a role to play in treating the ‘superbugs’ that pose a major risk to human health.

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