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Cutting-edge human stem cell model to unlock MND’s earliest warning signs

University of Wollongong (UOW) researcher Dr Jeremy Lum is investigating this early warning sign using, for the first time, ...
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What’s the difference between green, yellow and red capsicums? It’s more than what you see

Red capsicums are the ripest, having stayed on the plant four weeks longer than green capsicums. They are the sweetest and ...
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We must rebuild trust through our actions

Under the University of Wollongong Act, Council is UOW’s governing body. Without a functioning Council, budgets cannot be ...
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Ian Henderson appointed Executive Dean of Science, Medicine and Health

The University of Wollongong (UOW) has appointed Professor Ian Henderson as Executive Dean, Faculty of Science, Medicine and ...
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Law student recognised for commitment to social justice

The annual $10,000 scholarship is awarded by the UOW School of Law to a student who combines academic excellence with a demonstrated commitment to social justice. It honours the legacy of Emeritus ...
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Alumni Awards recognise graduates making a difference

Seven University of Wollongong (UOW) graduates have been recognised in the 2026 UOW Alumni Awards for their contributions to journalism, mental health, clean energy, technology, research and community ...
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Doing end‑of‑year exams? 5 foods that are good for brain health – and what to avoid

Your muscles need fuel during exercise, and during sustained mental effort your brain needs energy, too. What you eat, and when, can affect how you feel and perform. Your brain influences your ...