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Wednesday 12 August 2026
Research and innovation in the spotlight at UOW National Science Week events
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PRF’s $1.5M boost to fast-track Parkinson’s research at UOW
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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.
National body recognises biologist’s special expertise
UOW Biological Sciences Lecturer, Dr Adam Munn, has been recognised by a national body for his expertise with kangaroos and wallabies.
Australian first study uses sport to reduce depression and suicide rates in young men
UOW has teamed up with Movember on a multi-million dollar first-of-its-kind project, involving six of Australia’s major sporting organisations, which aims to address mental health issues among adolescent male athletes.
ÁñÁ«ÊÓÆµapp Mental Health and Wellbeing Day
The first annual Australian and New Zealand ÁñÁ«ÊÓÆµapp Mental Health and Wellbeing Day on Wednesday 8 October will aim to equip students and staff in higher education with five simple but effective ways to better their mental health.
Award-winning National Geographic adventure filmmaker visits campus
Filmmaker Bryan Smith will provide insights into filming in remote and dangerous locations on 14 Oct.Â
Study reveals hairdressers are the informal counsellors of our community
Hairdressers are the informal counsellors of our community, a study by UOW psychologists has found.