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Thursday 24 April 2025
Ancient giant kangaroos stayed close to home. That made it easier for them to become extinct.
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Distinguished Professors share cutting-edge research at public showcase event
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Open day opens hearts and minds to Motor Neurone Disease
Researchers and the people they hope to help joined forces this week to raise awareness for Motor Neurone Disease (MND) at a research open day hosted by the Illawarra Health and Medical Research Institute (IHMRI).
Illawarra researchers help local residents fight battle of the bulge
University of Wollongong and Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District researchers are inviting Illawarra residents who are concerned about their weight and lifestyle to get involved in an innovative new trial of a personalised health program that will help them lose weight and develop a healthier lifestyle.
Growing engineering alliance between UOW and Shanghai
An ongoing Engineering based research alliance between UOW and Shanghai was recently advanced with a visiting delegation from Shanghai.
Annual lecture outlines challenge of coal, climate and nature conservation
Nature Conservation Council of NSW CEO Pepe Clarke outlined a vision to resolve the conflict between conservation and mining as guest speaker at this year’s Allan Sefton Memorial Lecture.
Motor Neurone Disease Week highlights local research
The Illawarra Health and Medical Research Institute (IHMRI), based on the University of Wollongong campus, will host a research open day on Monday 5 May to part of the national Motor Neurone Disease (MND) Week,
Professor Barry Harper retires after 39 years at UOW
After almost 40 years with UOW, Emeritus Professor Barry Harper – a former Dean of Education and, most recently, Academic Dean of UOW Programmes at INTI International University and Colleges in Malaysia and Pro Vice-Chancellor South East Asia – is retiring.