April 2014

New University of Newcastle research reveals families are in danger of losing thousands of dollars through incorrect investment advice.

 A sunprint created using an image by Spiritlands artist Cherie Johnson.

A HMRI genetics laboratory at Newcastle's John Hunter Hospital has become the first in Australia, and one of the few in the world, to receive accreditation for a new diagnostic system that revolutionises 'NextGen' DNA sequencing for breast and ovarian cancer.

Eating a poor-quality diet high in fat, refined sugar and processed foods can worsen asthma symptoms, a study has shown.

Communication staff and students bound for France to cover a folk festival

Recognising UON's outstanding alumni. Nominate by 23 May 2014.

Cherie Johnson

The Newcastle Institute for Energy and Resources (NIER) at the University of Newcastle and the CSIRO have joined forces to establish a dynamic energy innovation precinct of global standing.

The sister of convicted child-killer Kathleen Folbigg has come out against a campaign to launch a judicial enquiry into her case.

Bookworms will have the opportunity to hear from the University of Newcastle's literary leaders at this year's Newcastle Writers Festival from April 4-6.

A panel of local and international urban design experts and innovators will come together tonight before a full house at Newcastle City Hall to debate, examine and imagine the future of Newcastle and the region.

Newcastle Law School academics Dr Alan Berman and Sher Campbell delve into Queensland's 'homosexual advance defence'.