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Friday 4 July 2025
Oldest wooden artefacts ever found in East Asia reveal plant-based diet of ancient humans
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A new ‘prac payment’ has just kicked in. But it ignores many uni students
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Waste heat to power future energy needs
Turning waste heat from everyday sources into electrical energy could provide sustainable power.
Developing a cheaper and super strong titanium product
New ways of welding titanium could lead to cheaper and stronger materials for energy and transport infrastructure.
Wafer-thin super material heralds the future of wearable technology
A ‘flat-pack’ construction of a powerful new supercapacitor paves the way for wearable and miniature electronics.
Developing advanced steels for a green nuclear-powered future
A UOW researcher is working on new materials that could help make green nuclear power possible.Â
Just add water for new wonder material
Walking on water and a liquid that can stop a bullet sound like the powers of comic book superheroes.
If you don’t like looking at wind farms, why not build them at sea?
Pushing wind farms offshore would seem to circumvent the main objections to wind turbines on land whilst enabling the renewable energy sector an opportunity to grow, writes Professor Clive Schofield.