UOW experts available for comment this week
UOW academics provide expert comment, opinion and analysis on a range of ongoing and breaking news stories
Sunny outlook starts at Fairway Summer School
A group of 83 Year 12 students arrived at The University of Western Australia for Fairway Summer School last month.
Human trials to begin on SA-made universal pneumococcal vaccine
South Australian biotech company GPN Vaccines in collaboration with the University of Adelaide has developed a new, universal vaccine against the deadly bacterium Streptococcus pneumoniae.
Detailed tumour profiling
As part of a clinical study involving patients from the University Hospitals in Zurich and Basel, researchers are conducting a thorough and highly precise investigation into the molecular...
Leader of innovative Pacific climate change project wins award
A collective approach to research has opened doors to almost 80 scholars from more than 10 universities to work with Distinguished Professor Steven Ratuva on a multimillion-dollar...
UC maths student awarded scholarship to study at Cambridge
Jack Aimer is one of nine recipients nationwide to receive a competitive William Georgetti Scholarship from Universities New Zealand.
University of Michigan founds first robotics department among top 10 engineering schools
The creation of a new Department of Robotics, a first among the nation’s top 10 engineering schools, has been approved by the University of Michigan Board of Regents.
Nature must be a partner, not just a provider of services – Oxford report
Nature based Solutions (NbS) could support transformative change in environmental sustainability - to address major societal challenges, including the climate crisis...
Rural Australia delivers quality aged care
Despite many homes doing it tough, rural Australia delivers quality aged care.
UWA stepping up for breastfeeding during World Breastfeeding Week
With ongoing ground-breaking studies and several active projects that breastfeeding families can volunteer to be involved in, researchers at The University of Western Australia are...