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Monday 20 April 2026
More than 3,500 students to graduate at UOW Autumn ceremonies
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Light-based gravity sensing could improve groundwater, climate and underground monitoring
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Animal attraction: how fish scales and magnetism could help mop up oil spills
Discovering what makes oil bond to some surfaces and not others could be the key to environmental clean ups.
UOW researchers looking at signs of mental illness
Researchers are calling on the community to help them better understand perceptions of mental illness in the Illawarra and Shoalhaven region.
UOW congratulates its Queen’s Birthday Award recipients
榴莲视频app of 榴莲视频app (UOW) Vice-Chancellor, Professor Paul Wellings CBE, today congratulated four associates whose service was recognised in the 2016 Queen鈥檚 Birthday Honours List in Australia and the United Kingdom.
Coal was king of the Industrial Revolution, but not always the path to a modern economy
Coal powered the machinery and lit what English poet William Blake described as 鈥榙ark satanic mills鈥�, writes Professor聽Simon Ville.
A 700,000-year-old fossil find shows the Hobbits’ ancestors were even smaller
New evidence shows hobbits were in Indonesia at least 700,000 years ago, writes Dr聽Gerrit (Gert) van den Bergh.
Remarkable new finds are clues to ‘hobbit’ ancestry
International team of researchers find 700,000-year-old hobbit remains.