News • 19 Mar 2014
Healthy lifestyle study targets young men
Young men are the target of a new University of Newcastle study aiming to tailor a healthy lifestyle program that meets their specific needs.
News • 18 Mar 2014
Linguistics, Education and Sociology star in the QS World Rankings
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News • 14 Mar 2014
New Imaging Centre to bring sharper focus on disease
A new Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) centre boasting the most advanced scanning technology in the Southern Hemisphere was opened today at HMRI in Newcastle.
News • 14 Mar 2014
Knights join concussion study to help tackle scientific uncertainty
The Newcastle Knights, University and Hunter Medical Research Institute (HMRI) are teaming up to help tackle questions surrounding effects of concussion.
News • 12 Mar 2014
Iconic NeW Space first designs
The University today released the early concepts for its $95 million CBD landmark education precinct - NeW Space - creating a 10 storey ‘vertical’ campus.
News • 12 Mar 2014
Exercise key to preventing early-onset dementia
An international study has shown that teenagers with poor cardiovascular fitness and a lower IQ have an increased risk of developing early-onset dementia.
News • 05 Mar 2014
School-based solution helps inactive teens
School-based intervention programs may offer hope for inactive teenage girls, a University of Newcastle study has found.
News • 26 Feb 2014
University celebrates decade of success in Port Macquarie
UON is celebrating its first decade in Port Macquarie, educating professionals who are contributing to the health and education of their communities and beyond
News • 26 Feb 2014
University of Newcastle Civil Engineering in world’s top 50
New QS World University Rankings by Subject list 12 UON disciplines in top 200 - Civil & Structural Engineering World’s 45
News • 25 Feb 2014
DNA protein targeted in ovarian cancer chemo test
Dr Nikola Bowden is investigating a DNA repair protein that is implicated in ovarian cancer tumours becoming resistant to chemotherapy.
News • 21 Feb 2014
Stroke trial lures imaging research expert
The Hunter’s renowned stroke research group will be bolstered by the return of imaging expert Dr Andrew Bivard to work on acute care and rehabilitation projects
News • 21 Feb 2014
$1.5m to Newcastle researchers to unlock cancer secrets
Three University of Newcastle cancer researchers have been recognised with Cancer Institute NSW Early Career Fellowships, totalling more than $1.5 million.
The University of Newcastle acknowledges the traditional custodians of the lands within our footprint areas: Awabakal, Darkinjung, Biripai, Worimi, Wonnarua, and Eora Nations. We also pay respect to the wisdom of our Elders past and present.