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Mosquito mates: how clothing has stopped mozzies and started a movement
Student start-up Borne Clothing has developed a mosquito-repelling clothing line that is contributing to the fight against malaria.
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Learning the hard truth
The intensity of Australia’s violent colonial history cannot be ignored, documented in the first comprehensive, nation-wide mapped record of frontier massacres. Now, it’s time to learn from this truth-telling.

Projects to real world: The proof and possibilities of commercialised research
From leading sustainability technology, to treating cancer, and revolutionising education – the University of Newcastle is changing the game.

Improving Indigenous Healthcare
Australia’s first Indigenous surgeon, Associate Professor Dr Kelvin Kong is committed to empowering communities and removing barriers that prevent access to critical healthcare services.