by Lilian Cooper | Oct 23, 2024 | News, RadioU - Wollongong, Tech & Research
Ocean temperatures in the Great Barrier Reef have reached unprecedented levels, according to new research. A group of academics, including UOW researchers, analysed ocean temperatures on the Great Barrier Reef over 400 years, finding that the last few years have been...
by Aaron Corby | Oct 16, 2024 | News, Tech & Research
A University of Wollongong lecturer has pitted students studying criminal law against ten AI-generated responses in their 2023 final exam, as part of his study into the capabilities of AI. A criminal law lecturer at the University of Wollongong, Dr Armin Alimardani,...
by Caprice Tesoriero | Oct 9, 2024 | Arts/Lifestyle/Culture, News, Tech & Research
On Tuesday, 17 September, the University of Wollongong’s (UOW) iAccelerate Centre hosted the Illawarra’s first-ever ‘STEMM Stroll’ event. The event aimed to promote and support women’s participation in science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and medicine...
by Evie Allen | Sep 23, 2024 | Arts/Lifestyle/Culture, Health, News, Tech & Research
New research has shown that Australian teenagers who have vaped are significantly more likely to take up smoking, putting Australia’s youngest most at risk. The study published in the Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health last week determined the...
by Caprice Tesoriero | Sep 16, 2024 | News, Tech & Research
In a major advancement in the global battle against StrepA, Professor Martina Sanderson-Smith from the University of Wollongong and an interdisciplinary team of researchers have been awarded the Eureka Prize for Infectious Diseases Research. The project, Protecting...
by Ava Ferguson | Aug 21, 2024 | Arts/Lifestyle/Culture, News, Tech & Research
Faster and more efficient travel could be on the horizon as Australian border authorities trial a digital incoming passenger system. Passengers have previously had to fill out a physical incoming passenger card (ICP) when they arrive in Australia in order to identify...
