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News • 06 Jun 2016
Brain cancer clinical trial breakthrough
Researchers have had a breakthrough in brain cancer treatment.
News • 01 Jun 2016
Trial to test electronic cigarettes as smoking cessation aids
Electronic cigarettes containing nicotine will be trialled by University of Newcastle (UON) researchers in a Victorian pilot study aimed at helping drug and alc
News • 01 Jun 2016
UON continues to raise funds for Fairy Garden project in Thailand
The School of Nursing and Midwifery has again raised additional funds for the Fairy Garden project at Lampang Hospital in …
News • 30 May 2016
More to do before medicinal cannabis rollout
University of Newcastle's Professor Jennifer Martin outlines need for medical marijuana trials.
News • 27 May 2016
Student’s drone delivery video makes a real splash
Delivery of coffee, donuts and more to surfers via a drone captured sweet footage.
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.
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