Our Communities
by Penny Harnett
Drought is like a creeping cancer. It insidiously infects communities. It spreads profound and multifaceted challenges that demand multidisciplinary treatment.
Arts, Culture and Society
by Shahni Wellington
During his research to unlock the archives, Dr Hodgetts found that the keys had been long-kept from cultural knowledge-holders.
How one conversation became a community movement
by Gemma Dawkins & Shahni Wellington
A return to Indigenous-led solutions may be our only hope to address the global waste issue, according to researchers.
by Rachel De Giorgio
20 uni students, proboscis monkeys and a rockstar professor make for an unforgettable trip to Borneo, Indonesia.
For some people, the knowledge of who they are and where they come from is clouded in mystery. A new workshop, led by The Wollotuka Institute, aims to clear the air.
Health and Wellbeing
by Rosemarie Milsom
The determination Mark Hughes displayed on the rugby league field with the Newcastle Knights continues to drive his effort to find a cure for brain cancer.
Student Life
by Tim Connell
Student start-up Borne Clothing has developed a mosquito-repelling clothing line that is contributing to the fight against malaria.
Science and Technology
From leading sustainability technology, to treating cancer, and revolutionising education – the University of Newcastle is changing the game.
Education
Speech pathology students are playing an important role in the establishment of a new community-centred program to improve outcomes for children in regional NSW.
by Joe Frost
Using satellites, lasers and microwaves, Professor Shin-Chan Han is working with some of the most accurate measurements of gravity humankind has ever recorded. But while these instruments are hundreds of kilometres above our heads in space, their applications could change the way we prepare ourselves for flooding here on Earth.
by Sheena Martin
Greenest ride? Why this hydrogen fuel produced from thin air and sunshine is sure to rev you up.
