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News • 04 May 2016
Saltwater crocodile sperm may hold secret to male fertility
Saltwater crocodiles may solve male fertility issues.
News • 02 May 2016
UON welcomes NSW Govt support for Central Coast health and wellbeing precinct
UON's health and wellbeing precinct will transform health and research on the Central Coast.
News • 01 May 2016
Secret Urban Artwork
Former UON student, Lucas Grogan's playful interpretation of Newcastle's secret pool past.
News • 28 Apr 2016
Global design competition honours UON excellence
University of Newcastle visual communications students to feature in global design exhibition.
News • 27 Apr 2016
Could a vaccine prevent heart attack and stroke?
A major national collaboration is now testing whether a safe, one-off vaccination can help to reduce the risk of heart attacks and strokes.
News • 22 Apr 2016
RESEARCH TO EXPLORE THE IMPACT OF TIME ON STUDENTS
Professor Penny Jane Burke and Dr Anna Bennett from UON have successfully secured a grant that will investigate the notion and impact of time on students
News • 22 Apr 2016
Physical activity study for schools scores $1.3m funding boost
Professor David Lubans awarded a $1.3m NHMRC partnership grant entitled Evidence-Based Physical Activity in Primary Schools
News • 21 Apr 2016
Leading UON Endocrinologist honoured with Laureate Professor
The University of Newcastle (UON) has appointed leading endocrinologist Professor Roger Smith AM as its next Laureate Professor
News • 21 Apr 2016
UON obesity prevention program to be rolled out internationally
The University of Newcastle’s (UON) multi award winning Healthy Dads Healthy Kids program led by Professor Philip Morgan will be adapted for UK
News • 07 Apr 2016
Central Coast: Higher Education's bright future
UON's sights are set firmly on the Central Coast's future.
News • 06 Apr 2016
UON awarded Lung Cancer Fellowship
Professor Phil Hansbro, school of Biomedical Sciences and Pharmacy, has been awarded a Co-funded Fellowship in Lung Cancer Research.
News • 23 Mar 2016
Stroke risk link to mental and physical fitness in teens
Using comprehensive health data from men aged 18, two international studies have highlighted a strong causal link between long-term stroke risk.
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