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News • 15 Jul 2014
Companion Robot Technology
UON researchers give Tin Man a heart with the invention of technology aimed at enabling robots to feel emotion in a near human-like manner.
News • 15 Jul 2014
Plain cigarette packs impact ‘taste’
Smokers involved in a study published by UON researchers believed the quality of their cigarettes deteriorated following the implementation of plain packaging.
News • 11 Jul 2014
Newcastle dominates Eastern University Games
UON has eclipsed its closest rivals, UTS, to claim the 2014 Eastern University Games (EUG) Overall Champion trophy.
News • 10 Jul 2014
Prestigious fellowship
Health sociology lecturer Dr Caragh Brosnan has been awarded a fellowship by Australia’s leading complementary medicine research centre.
News • 08 Jul 2014
Traditional ceremony marks next phase of NeW Space
Cleansing ceremony marks next phase in NeW Space precinct construction
News • 03 Jul 2014
Doors open to researchers
HMRI will open its doors for a rare glimpse into the latest medical research, with the opportunity to meet some of the University’s leading researchers.
News • 02 Jul 2014
Central Coast celebrates graduation and milestone
There are double celebrations at our Central Coast Campus this week as almost 500 students graduate from their programs and UON marks 25 years in the region.
News • 01 Jul 2014
Respiratory disease breakthrough
Researchers have discovered sinister specks of a molecule known as ASC that are exacerbating the biological inflammatory response in major airway diseases.
News • 27 Jun 2014
New Colombo Plan Scholars
Three of UON’s best and brightest undergraduates have been awarded prestigious New Colombo Plan scholarships to study in the Asia Pacific region.
News • 27 Jun 2014
Exercise best 'medicine' for spinal recovery
Exercise therapy research being conducted by UON is bringing hope of restored muscle function to those suffering paralysis from spinal damage.
News • 26 Jun 2014
UON graduate an outstanding leader
AustCham has presented Thailand's Alumni Leadership Award to UON Medical Science and PhD graduate Dr Virasakdi Chongsuvivatwong.
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.