News • 21 Jul 2017

Challenging perceptions of disaster through film

Dr Jason von Meding has been busy filming DEVIATE: a documentary telling the stories of marginalised people worldwide that are most affected by disasters

News • 19 Jul 2017

Open flames and real tools deter our toddlers from risky business

UON research finds exposing toddlers to ‘risky play’ can increase their safety awareness.

News • 18 Jul 2017

Engineering a response to climate change

A team of UON Researchers (PhD candidate Salman Hafeez, AP Steven Weller, and AP Christopher Kellett) has won the 2017 IFAC Foundation award

News • 18 Jul 2017

Humanities workshop kicks off design start-up

A Humanities Startup Workshop has assisted in the creation of a design service and research studio within the School of Creative Industries.

News • 13 Jul 2017

Stomaching the change to our understanding of IBS

Researchers from the University of Newcastle (UON) are reframing the global understanding and treatment pathways for Irritable Bowel Syndrome

News • 05 Jul 2017

Mapping the massacres of Australia’s colonial frontier

UON researchers have created an online digital map documenting more than 150 Aboriginal massacres that occurred during the spread of pastoral settlement.

News • 04 Jul 2017

Magic in Melbourne

University of Newcastle researcher, Professor Marguerite Johnson has been invited to give a public lecture in Melbourne.

News • 29 Jun 2017

New app-roach to carbs for pregnant women

A University of Newcastle nutrition study is aiming to help pregnant women beat confusion related to how much carbohydrate they should eat.

News • 28 Jun 2017

Historian awarded for scholarly work on Armenian Genocide

Historian Hans Lukas Kieser awarded President of Armenia Prize for scholarly work on the Armenian Genocide

News • 22 Jun 2017

Rural Land Use and Community Research Network

the Rural Land Use and Community Research Network has been strengthened by Faculty funding.

News • 22 Jun 2017

Volunteers wanted to try a new treatment for asthma

The Prevenar study is testing whether Pneumonia vaccine can reduce airway inflammation and improve daily asthma symptoms.

News • 16 Jun 2017

Horse riding and rhythm-and-music helping stroke recovery

Stroke survivors’ perception of recovery, gait, balance, grip strength and cognition can improve, Professor Michael Nilsson explains.

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