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News • 20 May 2016
UON PhD candidate wins emerging researcher award
Young children aren't eating enough veggies says UON researcher Li Keng Chai.
News • 20 May 2016
UON welcomes commitment to Central Coast Medical School and Health and Medical Research Institute
UON welcomes commitment to Central Coast Medical School and Health and Medical Research Institute.
News • 17 May 2016
$1.5 million federal grant secures Indigenous health centre’s future
The Federal Government has provided a crucial $1.5 million grant to the University of Newcastle’s Gomeroi gaaynggal health centre at Tamworth and Walgett
News • 15 May 2016
World first microscope innovation
Helium atom microscope opens new window into scientific world
News • 13 May 2016
Keeping track of the flu keeps the nation on track
An online flu tracking project is keeping track of flu outbreaks in Australia.
News • 13 May 2016
UON PhD candidate's film to have world premiere in Hollywood
A PhD in Design at UON can take you anywhere, including Hollywood. Filmmaker Stuart McBratney has written, directed, composed a feature film
News • 12 May 2016
The science of food addiction: is it for real?
A team of University of Newcastle researchers are seeking to understand addiction to food.
News • 11 May 2016
Bees could provide an answer to Human-Elephant Conflict
bees could provide an answer to human elephant conflict
News • 11 May 2016
Ice cores help reconstruct Hunter weather for last 1000 years
Researchers have used data from 1000 year old ice cores to assess Australia's drought risk.
News • 09 May 2016
Health Check: how to get off the couch and into exercise
Dr Jordan Smith provides tips on how to get active.
News • 05 May 2016
Million dollar donation from alumni helps open up doors to higher education.
Students from socially-disadvantaged backgrounds will benefit from a new scholarship and outreach program.
News • 04 May 2016
New Research Study on Shoulder Pain: Recruits Needed!
New Physiotherapy Masters student, Donald Hunter, is currently conducting a study on the link between shoulder pain and posture. Recruits …
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