2013

$21.7m funding puts University of Newcastle in Top Eight universities for health and medical research.

Five University of Newcastle (UoN) researchers and one Hunter innovation champion will be honoured today for their achievements in translating knowledge, research and technology into commercial success at the 2013 Newcastle Innovations awards.

Four of North America's leading cancer researchers will give keynote presentations at the international Translational Cancer Research Conference in Newcastle from tomorrow until Friday.

University of Newcastle graduate Anton Monsted, the Executive Music Supervisor for Baz Luhrmann's movie The Great Gatsby, has been named joint recipient of the University's 2013 Newton-John Award.

Chinese Consul General tours university research facilities

University of Newcastle top researchers attend Port Macquarie health conference

A University of Newcastle study will assess the use of smartphones as a new method for pregnant women to record their nutritional intake.

New smartphone app boosts citizen science literacy

Understanding the campus environment

An internationally-recognised University of Newcastle weight loss program tailored specifically for men has produced a benefit that is likely to be a powerful motivator to shed the excess kilos – improved erectile function.

Can increasing your fruit and vegetable intake improve your skin colour and appearance? A University of Newcastle study is searching for the answer with the hope it could be a powerful motivator to encourage people to eat healthier.

Rapid economic growth and increased modernisation is fuelling a new global nutrition issue, writes Associate Professor Surinder Baines.