News • 18 Jun 2014

Key to triggering labour discovered

UON researchers have discovered a ‘switch’ that fails to engage in some pregnancies, which could lead to labour complications

News • 16 Jun 2014

How sweet it is

Nutrition researcher Professor Manohar Garg is conducting a new clinical trial to determine the cardio-metabolic health impacts of fructose.

News • 13 Jun 2014

$3.2m ARC funding

The Australian Research Council has awarded UON $3.2m to establish a research hub dedicated to future-proofing Australia's iron ore production.

News • 10 Jun 2014

Queen's birthday honours

Emeritus Professor Anthony Smith and Conjoint Professor Gregory Leigh have been honoured in the 2014 Queen's Birthday Honours List.

News • 03 Jun 2014

Major cancer boost

The Hunter Cancer Research Alliance (HCRA) has become the first regionally-based organisation to receive full Translational Cancer Research Centre status.

News • 03 Jun 2014

Climate Change Discovery

UON expert making waves on World Environment Day

News • 02 Jun 2014

Share your flu symptoms

You give me fever: A record 17,000 people are sharing their flu symptoms each week for good through a growing online health surveillance system.

News • 30 May 2014

New study for young women

Dietetic researchers at the University of Newcastle have begun recruiting women aged 18 to 44 to examine the body shape …

News • 29 May 2014

Global thought leader

Professor Carolyn Mountford has received global recognition for her innovative cancer research using Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) spectroscopy technology.

News • 29 May 2014

New Colombo Plan Scholarships

Seven outstanding, undergraduate students from the University of Newcastle (UON) have been awarded scholarships to study in Singapore this year …

News • 28 May 2014

Newcastle Poetry Prize

Following record entries in 2013, judges of the Newcastle Poetry Prize are preparing for another year of national excellence from …

News • 27 May 2014

National Reconciliation Week

UON Indigenous historian joins inspiring panel for National Reconciliation Week at the Australian National Maritime Museum

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