Research and Innovation

A drug compound being developed in Australia to combat the common cold virus and associated airway infections will be fast-tracked towards clinical trialing aft

UON's Emeritus Professor John Patrick has been elected as a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science.

A nutritional study at UON will test for the first time whether the spice curcumin, taken in combination with fish oil, can boost blood flow in the brain.

Successful female visionaries from UON will share their experience navigating a career in innovation at the 2017 Women in Innovation event next week

Australia’s position as a global leader in printed solar has surged, following the unveiling of its first printed solar demonstration site at UON.

Dr Nikola Bowden will research ovarian cancer thanks to a new 10 year fellowship.

The University of Newcastle’s Professor Julie Byles has been appointed as Global Innovation Chair in Responsive Transitions in Health and Ageing.

A team of researchers from the University of Newcastle (UON) has been awarded a Liveable Communities Grant to identify how to best meet the housing needs

An anti-fatigue therapy has yielded a significant reduction in chronic tiredness for stroke survivors involved in a 15-month clinical trial at the HMRI

Professor John Maynard will sit on a panel at the National Museum of Australia, as part of the new exhibition ‘A Change is Gonna Come’, to reflect on the 1967 r

A new psychology clinic at the University of Newcastle’s (UON) Ourimbah Campus has opened its doors to the community

The University of Newcastle has an outstanding track record in Indigenous education with a strong history in undergraduate completion rates.