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Thursday 4 September 2025
New guide tackles age discrimination to build stronger communities
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Research
We discovered a ‘gentle touch’ molecule is essential for light tactile sensation in humans – and perhaps in individual cells
Our bodies have a dedicated channel for sensing only the very lightest of touches
Health and Medicine
UOW researcher to examine how best to support older people returning home after hospital
Study aims to develop ways to best transition patients between health care setting
Health and Medicine, Research
Two UOW researchers awarded MS Australia Grants
Projects to investigate dietary approaches to managing multiple schlerosis
Community
Korean Healthy Cities delegation visits 51²è¹Ý
Healthy Cities Illawarra, UOW and Korean delegates share knowledge on urban planning, community well-being, and sustainable policies
Health and Medicine, Research
UOW researcher to pilot home exercise program to prevent frailty in cardiovascular patients
Pilot program aims to reduce frailty through resistance exercise
UOW expert commentary (20 February)
UOW academics provide expert commentary, opinion and analysis on a range of ongoing and breaking news stories