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News • 12 Feb 2019
Students reach an education milestone on their pathway to success
More than 100 students are this week set to celebrate the completion of a University of Newcastle pathway program.
News • 11 Feb 2019
Asthma drugs in head-to-head battle
Hunter researchers will be conducting a head-to-head comparison of two new-generation drugs designed to help those with severe asthma.
News • 01 Feb 2019
Opening new doors to improve male health
A world-leading testosterone research group have a place to call home following the establishment of new lab facilities at the …
News • 31 Jan 2019
2019 Australia Day honours
The University of Newcastle congratulates and celebrates all Australians recognised in the 2019 Australia Day honours.
News • 26 Jan 2019
Graduate named Newcastle Young Citizen of Year
University of Newcastle graduate Dr Bhavi Ravindran is the 2019 Newcastle Young Citizen of the Year.
News • 24 Jan 2019
Researchers jump to action to save threatened frog species
As part of a new conservation initiative, community members in the Sydney Basin area will learn to identify frogs by their call.
News • 23 Jan 2019
Funding signals new hope for multiple sclerosis treatment
Hunter researchers will help advance vital prevention and treatment methods for thousands of people living with multiple sclerosis (MS) following a funding announcement today from MS Research Australia.
News • 17 Jan 2019
Complimentary legal service will hit the beach this summer
A unique drop-in service is set to hit the beach this month, giving community members an opportunity to seek free legal advice on any matter from traffic fines to employment discrimination.
News • 14 Jan 2019
Blood sugar and brain health: how diabetes impacts the brain
Spikes and dips in blood sugar levels experienced in the daily management of diabetes can undermine mental abilities such as memory and attention span.
News • 10 Jan 2019
OPINION: Reducing risk through pill testing
Australia has always been a country that allows free speech, and a debate that is not going away at the moment is pill testing, writes Professor Alison Hutton.
News • 12 Dec 2018
NHMRC awards $12.4 million to 14 Newcastle projects
The National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) has awarded the University of Newcastle more than $12.4 million to support …
News • 06 Dec 2018
$1.5 million project aiming to deliver ‘precision rehabilitation’
A new decision-making tool being developed in a major research project is set to give patients better and more personalised rehabilitation interventions after knee replacement surgery.
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