by Savannah Meacham | May 20, 2020 | News, Tech & Research, TheStayHomer
University of Wollongong medical honours students have had to adapt and change their honours projects as a result of COVID-19 restrictions. UOW medical and health sciences honours student Lillian Rowland has changed her project because she couldn’t access a lab....
by Coen Ayres | Apr 29, 2020 | News, Tech & Research
A new grant has been welcomed as a step toward eliminating animal testing in science research. Illawarra animal rights activists say the $5,000 ‘Refine, Reduce and Replace’ research grant from University of Wollongong Animal Ethics Committee (AEC) is a...
by Zoe Bradbury | May 1, 2019 | Tech & Research
A UOW Molecular Horizons research project has been granted $1.5 million dollars in funding to further understand how superbug bacteria becomes resistance to antibiotics. Over a five year period, researchers will examine bacteria at a cellular level to understand how...
by Jake Lapham | Apr 10, 2019 | Tech & Research
Ever since Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen became the first person to visit Antarctica in 1911, human exploration of the continent has proliferated at a steady rate. What started as scientific voyages has since evolved into luxury cruises promising to allow tourists...
by Dean Blake | Mar 23, 2016 | News
Australian prices and release dates for Virtual Reality software like Facebook’s Oculus Rift, Sony’s PlayStation VR and the HTC Vive have been released. The Oculus Rift, bought by Facebook in March 2014 for release this May, is priced at US$649 and is not being priced...
