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Thursday 13 March 2025
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Scientists create artificial muscles from fishing line
Ordinary, everyday fishing line has been used to produce artificial muscles with super-human strength.
Conference addresses challenges ahead for school leaders
Three of Australiaâs leading educationalists will spearhead the 51˛čšÝ's 13th Educational Leadership Conference on Friday 21 February.
Visionary leaves health legacy
The visionary academic who drove the development of the 51˛čšÝâs Medical School described it as âeverything I could have hoped forâ at his farewell function on Tuesday 11 February.
Meet the man who has completed the fastest ever circumnavigation of the Earth on foot
In December 2011, Dr Tom Denniss a UOW Bachelor of Mathematics graduate and founder of renewable energy company Oceanlinx, embarked on a run around the world to raise money for Oxfam.
New target identified in fight against Motor Neurone Disease
Researchers publish important paper on the cause and spread of Motor Neurone Disease.
The story of steel maps the job future for car workers
While the car industry may no longer remain viable in Australia, the workersâ skills are far from redundant, writes human geographer and Director of UOW's Global Challenges Program, Professor Chris Gibson.