News • 21 Jan 2014

Kimberley extinction prevention plan

Gene bank insures Kimberley wildlife against cane toad threat. Simon Clulow and Sean Doody, have commenced work on a gene banking program to 'future proof'

News • 20 Jan 2014

Hit the surf and source legal advice

Young people are encouraged to tap into expertise of the University’s Legal Centre when it hits the sand for its annual Law on the Beach.

News • 16 Jan 2014

8,000 offered UON places

UON has tonight offered places to 6,724 prospective undergraduate students, following nearly 1,500 offers made in early January to students with ATARs above 90.

News • 16 Jan 2014

New DVC (Research and Innovation)

The University of Newcastle today announced the appointment of Professor Kevin Hall to the position of Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research and Innovation).

News • 14 Jan 2014

Second-hand smoke

A study of cigarette smoke exposure in multi-unit housing has been instrumental in achieving proposed Strata by-law reforms banning smoking in common areas.

News • 08 Jan 2014

Vale Emeritus Professor Donald George AO 1926 - 2014

Vale Emeritus Professor Donald George AO

News • 06 Jan 2014

Study targets high cholesterol

Nutrition study targets high cholesterol

News • 19 Dec 2013

Australia Awards

University of Newcastle students win prestigious Australia Awards

News • 18 Dec 2013

Advisory Day

Prospective students can explore their study options in 2014 at the University’s Advisory Day on Thursday 19 December.

News • 18 Dec 2013

Organ failure syndrome

The battle to save accident victims in Intensive Care often extends beyond treating the original injury, with multiple organ failure presenting a threat.

News • 13 Dec 2013

Breast Cancer Breakthrough

Drug cuts breast cancer cases by more than 50 per cent in high risk women

News • 12 Dec 2013

sleep linked to diabetes

Getting less than six hours sleep each night may increase type 2 diabetes risk by 30 per cent, researchers have found.

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