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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 …
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
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