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News • 18 Mar 2016
The History of Violence, from Prehistory to the Present
the history of violence from prehistory to the present
News • 17 Mar 2016
HEYMAN, it’s a tailored lifestyle study for young men
They asked for it, they informed the program design, and a group of men aged 18-25 are about to receive a University of Newcastle (UON) intervention firmly
News • 16 Mar 2016
Brain cancer studies to become a reality after show support
Brain cancer researchers in Newcastle say that a six-figure funding windfall resulting from Paul Harragon’s appearance on I’m a Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here wil
News • 15 Mar 2016
Closing the gap on Indigenous STEM education
A crowdfunding initiative will raise funds for an Indigenous science scholar.
News • 15 Mar 2016
Fish oil study for blood pressure and brain performance
Adults with slightly elevated blood pressure are wanted for a University of Newcastle (UON) clinical trial evaluating the benefits of taking a fish oil suppleme
News • 11 Mar 2016
UON's new chapter for Hunter Research Foundation
A sustainable model for economic and social research for the Hunter region.
News • 09 Mar 2016
UON Stroke researchers share in $13.7m grant
A prestigious National Health and Medical Research Centre (NHMRC) Program Grant has been awarded to two neurologists to support stroke rese
News • 08 Mar 2016
Australian women challenge stroke survival assumptions
New research from The University of Newcastle (UON) has challenged assumptions on how long women will live after stroke, even with significant physical impairme
News • 07 Mar 2016
Study to enhance counselling for cancer callers
Behavioural scientist Associate Professor Christine Paul will work with Cancer Council NSW, Cancer Council Victoria and HMRI to help
News • 04 Mar 2016
Sperm and sterilisation - UON students make it to FameLab
University of Newcastle PhD candidates in reproductive biology, Sally Hall and Samantha Young, have been invited to communicate their science
News • 03 Mar 2016
Professor Yong-Ling Ruan honored to attend Science Meets Parliament
Professor Yong-Ling Ruan, the Director of Australia China Research Centre for Crop Improvement (ACRCCI), was honored to be invited by the Australian Society of
News • 02 Mar 2016
Hand-built microscope gives greater clarity
University of Newcastle researchers build a microscope to benefit all at HMRI.
Events
Webinar
New oral history resources and training
For those interested in oral history methodology and practice, there are two new resources available.
In person
Communicating your Unique Edge - A HunterWiSE Network Event
Join us for this practical, interactive workshop designed to help you define your unique edge - and communicate it with confidence at work.
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