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News • 04 Mar 2015
Schizophrenia research first
University of Newcastle's A/Prof Murray Cairns has received an $800,000 2014/15 NSW Genomics Collaborative Grant to explore better treatment for Schizophrenia.
News • 03 Mar 2015
Breast cancer early warning signal
A new magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) technique may reduce or delay the need for preventive mastectomies among women at high risk of breast cancer.
News • 24 Feb 2015
Breast cancer gene breakthrough
breast cancer study shows need to expand gene screening, University of Newcastle
News • 17 Feb 2015
Teen boys swap screens for fitness
Teen boys from 14 Hunter and Central Coast high schools are now fitter and spending less time in front of screens.
News • 16 Feb 2015
UON alumnus establishes 20-year prize
UON alumnus Prof Wanbil Lee and his wife are supporting students with ‘Wanbil Lee and Becky Shiu Prize for Ethical and Socially Responsible Use of Technology'.
News • 16 Feb 2015
Healthy Weight Week
UON Professor in Nutrition & Dietetics Clare Collins is leading a national campaign to encourage Australians to cook at home and win the battle of the bulge
News • 06 Feb 2015
UON's NeW Space planning application approved
The University of Newcastle's $95 million NeW Space project will drive renewal in the city and provide key learning for students.
News • 04 Feb 2015
Stroke detector
The Strokefinder MD100 holds promise of early detection to potentially allow treatment to be administered en route to hospital.
News • 03 Feb 2015
Dads and daughters program kicks off
Physical activity research program DADEE at the University of Newcastle instils young girls with physical and social-emotional skills for a happy & healthy life
News • 21 Jan 2015
Main round offers released
UON has made a total of 7,936 offers to date to commence studies in semester one, 2015, reflecting strong interest in Newcastle undergraduate programs.
News • 09 Jan 2015
UON alumnus features in international campaign
An international campaign designed to raise awareness of vaccination features the work of over 30 artists and creatives, including Alexia Sinclair.
News • 19 Dec 2014
Academic collaboration boosts international relationship
The University of Newcastle (UON) and De La Salle University of the Philippines have signed a Memorandum of Agreement to boost collaboration.
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