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News • 04 Dec 2015

Research explores foods fit for an active lifestyle

Researchers at the University of Newcastle are researching the foods preferred by fitness buffs.

News • 04 Dec 2015

University of Newcastle in the Top 8 of Australian Universities for Research that is Well Above World Standard

The University Of Newcastle (UON) has achieved the highest possible ‘5’ rating across 22 fields of research in the latest Excellence in Research for Australia

News • 03 Dec 2015

Fulbright announces two new scholarships with UON

The University of Newcastle will sponsor a prestigious new US Fulbright scholarship.

News • 02 Dec 2015

A new partnership working towards education in innovation-led renewal in Newcastle

An MoU between UON and UrbanGrowth NSW will commit to working to make education and innovation a centrepiece of the city's renewal.

News • 01 Dec 2015

Drug trial to reduce scarring after heart scare

Hunter heart attack survivors will be among the first in the world to trial a new drug designed to reduce the tissue scarring commonly associated with heart wea

News • 30 Nov 2015

$4.4 million in funding to improve cancer care and prevention

Two Hunter-based researchers from UON have scored Cancer Council funding.

News • 27 Nov 2015

Ministers and Shadow Ministers celebrate the University of Newcastle’s 50th anniversary in Parliament House

Senior Cabinet and Shadow Cabinet members have joined Senators and Members of the House of Representatives at a celebration of the University of Newcastle’s (UO

News • 24 Nov 2015

UON cognitive neuroscientist appointed to ARC College of Experts

UON cognitive neuroscientist Frini Karayanidis has been inducted into the Australian Research Centre's (ARC) College of Experts, joining a team …

News • 30 Oct 2015

UON awarded $8 million ARC funding

UON attracts $8 million to shape safer future under ARC funding announcement

News • 29 Oct 2015

2015 ASICS Award winners

The Priority Research Centre for Physical Activity and Nutrition's (PAN) Professor David Lubans and Professor Philip Morgan have both been recognised...

News • 29 Oct 2015

Education researchers appointed editors of prestigious international journal

UON education researchers have been named co-editors of the prestigious Teaching and Teacher Education journal.

News • 21 Oct 2015

UON Researcher Awarded Australia’s Top Innovator

University of Newcastle Laureate Professor Graeme Jameson AO, has become the inaugural recipient of the Prime Minister’s Prize for Innovation.

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