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2006

20 June - Top Researcher Avaialble for Comment
15 June - Contact Between Ethnic Groups Likely to Increase, Not Reduce Tension
13 June - $450,000 Grant to Develop Environmental Monitoring System
30 May - Exhibition has Model Designs
2nd May - Childhood Obesity Targeted Early in New Pilot Program
7th April - The University of Newcastle Receives $465,000 For Mental Health

2005

24th October -Not Just Pl aying with Fire
12th October -Funding Means Healthy Future for Research
10th October -Facing up to Schizophrenia
10th October - State of Health in the West
7th October - Researchers Find 'Nessie' Also ate Clams, Snails and Crabs
6th October - Study to Look at History of Extreme Climate Events in Sydney
19th September - University Welcomes NHMRC Announcement
19th September - Examing Leisure for Dads not Living with their kids
14th September - Healthy Boost for Women's Research
8th August - Funding to Help Detect Dementia
21st July -Mobi-Drip on the move
5th July -Funding for future engineers
4th July - The future of fusion
27th June -McCloy's back University research into Urban Development
24th June -Employment Solutions for Young People with Mental Illness
21st June - Abrupt Climate Change
25th May - Groundbreaking study to combat obesity underway

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23rd May - How do you cope when the pain won't go away
20th May - Good news for men whose prostate cancer cannot be cured by surgery
18th May - Research proves physio help for cervical spine dizziness
12th May - Calling Young Mums
4 May - University Cancer Researchers Win $1.9M in Grants
29 April - Science and Engineering Challenge Praised in Innovation Report
19 April - Helping families living with a disability get started
18 April - Preparing dad for baby
13 April - The Vietnam War - Thirty Years On
11 April - A Bionic Eye on Malaysia
11 April - Defenceless against the common cold
3 April - Indigenous men must stand up for their children
2 April - Bite Club
30 March - Conference puts boys under the microscope
24 March - Scholarship for Research to Prevent Indigenous Diabetes
24 March - Hunter Water Continues Flow of Support for University
22 March - Identifying the effects of poor asthma control in pregnancy
16 March - NBN Telethon Children's Cancer Research Fellow appointed
15 March - One or Two Drinks a Day may be better for Women than None
9 March - A 'Gem' of a Donation Improves our Understanding of Bowel Cancer
8 March - Male Contraception Possibility
7 March - Building on Strengths to Counter Bad Behaviour
1 March - Lice join Ticks as Possible Disease Carriers
28 February - Schools Building Boys to Fine Men
22 February - New Industry Partnership Forged
22 February - Groundbreaking study to combat childhood obestity
18 February - Sperm - not so Mobile
17 February - Casual Contracts Climbing
16 February - New trial to help people with asthma
7th February - Understanding Social Tolerance at Gay Events
3rd February - Predicting the Presidency

2004

24th December - $40.25 Million Continues the Flow for Water Research
23rd December - $26.44 Million Clears the Airways for Asthma Research
23rd December - FedSat Celebrates Second Birthday in Space
20th December - Surveying for Scoliosis
16th December - The Spirit of Giving
13th December - The Night-Time Economy
13th December - Solving the Bipolar Mystery
9th December - Leading Light in Electrical Engineering
2nd December - Digitised Coal Mine Map Online
30th November - International Award for Coal Research
25th November - Decoding Cancer
23rd November - The Effects of Large-Scale Industrial Development on Hunter Communities
November - University Awarded $11.8M in ARC Grants
16th November - Tomorrows Technology Today
15th November - SMART Shows Hit the Road
15th November - New Centre An Important Development
11th November - Improving Literacy for Boys in Schools
10th November - Hunter Recognised as Major Centre for Depression Co-morbidity Research
9th November - University Improves its Research Strength
3rd November - Weight Loss Researcher Takes the Biscuit
28th October - HMRI - Answers to Australia's Health Ageing - Hunter Community Study Launched
28th October - HMRI - Hunter Community Study Backgrounder
28th October - World Wide Web Weaves Back to the 13th Century
25th October - Platypus Sex Link to Birds
8th October - Two Thirds Still Suffering
7th October - In Small Business for Life
6th October - A Passion for Physics
6th October - Expect the Unexpected
29th September - PhD to SMART Researcher
24th September -Evaluating the Impact of group music therapy with women who have been diagnosed with breast cancer
21st September - Artificial Reefs - Sunken Trash or Treasure?
8th September - University to design Clean Coal-fired Powerstation
7th September - Learning Through Play
31st August - The Silent Cancer
30th August - Greater than Shakespear
August - War Crimes and Realpolitik: International Justice from World War 1 into the 21st Century
25th August - Young Research Scientist Wins Prestigious Award
20th August - Coal Mines Confirmed as First in Southern Hemisphere
12th August - Sounding Out ADHD
6th August - University Signs Multi-Million Dollar Anti-Cancer Research Deal
29th July - Combating Childhood Obesity
22nd July - Understanding the Face of Autism
21st July - Sport's Scandals of the Year
19th July - Fatherhood in Australia Report, Released
8th July - Robots' Vision For The Future
5th July - Getting Off the Roundabout
5th July - Top Team Takes on Climate Change
2nd July - Our Scrapbook of Strengths
30th June - University Challenge goes Out To The Nation
29th June - Gifts lay the Foundations of Research and Education
29th June - Bushrangers - The Terrorists of the 1860's
24th June - Geostructural Engineer Rocks
22nd June - Cleaner Coal for Cleaner Air
21st June - Soccer Playing Robots Could Drive Our Cars
3 June - University Tests Composite Slabs
3 June - University gets into ICE Water
1 June - Two New Species of Frog Discovered
19 May - New Website Plots Shakespeare's Words
7th May - Hazardous Waster Goes Green
24th March - A Life of Turbulence Rewarded
22nd March - Newcastle Graduate First Australian to Win International Award
26th February - Where Does the Sand Go?
7th January - Is the Cold Virus a Skin Cancer Cure?

2003

15 December - Researchers Embark On Icy Expedition
27 November - 5 Major National Research Grants to Newcastle
October - New facility to aid prediction of premature birth
September - Newcastle leads $47 million research centre
23 September - Ticks Threat to Humans
15 September - Pearl Oysters Purify Polluted Waterways
11 September - High-tech systems to aid medical research