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A bumper weekend for bike riding in Newcastle begins at 6.30am on Saturday, October 25.

The University of Newcastle has attracted more than $17.8 million in NHMRC grants in the 2014 funding round.

UON researchers have found there is no universal consensus on what constitutes an optimal diet for pregnant women

Researchers have developed an online survey to help families navigate the challenges of teenage alcohol use.

A chance to visit the most prestigious Universities in the US and UK is rare. UON student Ren Allan has this honour.

Newcastle behavioural scientist, Rebecca Wyse, was one of only five Australians selected to attend international forum

The Australian Psychological Society rarely bestows the title of Honorary Fellow. We are proud to announce that Professor Trevor Waring is a recipient.

Compassion and care in a changing world is on the agenda this week as UON hosts the 3rd Asia-Pacific International Conference on Qualitative Research in Nursing

Young Australian women are fatter, fitter and more stressed than they were in the mid-’90s, according to the Australian Longitudinal Study on Women’s Health

UON has been awarded three UK research grants from the Endangered Languages Documentation Programme, to help preserve a threatened Vanuatu language

Mothers who smoke while they are pregnant or breastfeeding may be damaging the fertility of their sons, according to research published in Human Reproduction.

Research into childhood obesity in developing Asian countries has earned Wai Yew Yang a 2014 Nestle Nutrition Institute Young Researcher Award.