
UOW Research Merry Christmas to all our 'UOW Research' friends...back with lots of exciting news in 2010!

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http://www.illawarramercury.com.au/news/ local/news/general/uows-quest-to-develop -first-bionic-eye/1710115.aspx
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University of Wollongong researchers who helped advance the bionic ear are now working on materials that could help bring sight to the blind.

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Congratulations UOW's Liza Smith - awarded a Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship to experiment with culturing of moss (with A/Prof. Sharon Robinson)http://www.aspb.org/newsletter/mayjun09/ 12surf09.cfm
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To promote the growth and development of plant biology, to encourage and publish research in plant biology, and to promote the interests and growth of plant scientists in general.

UOW Research PhD Scholarship in Deep Sea Natural Products Chemistry at UOW. Discover underwater compounds for new drugs. http://tinyurl.com/ybhayrf

UOW Research People with disabilities get little media coverage. Read paper by S.Tanner (UOW) and K.Green http://ro.uow.edu.au/apme/vol1/iss19/6/

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Events in the waters off the Horn of Africa (earlier in the year) have focussed global attention on the scourge of piracy and armed robbery at sea. There are other types of 'pirates' whose illegal activities in Somali waters continue unchecked and contribute to the problem. Read more by UOW's A/Prof. Clive Schofield (f...aculty of Law) http://www.rsis.edu.sg/publications/Pers pective/RSIS0022009.pdf

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UOW researchers involved in discovery of DNA traces in frozen soil showing woolly mammoths and ancient horses lingered thousands of years longer than previously thought http://media.uow.edu.au/news/UOW070684.h tml
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Scientists have discovered traces of DNA in frozen soil that show the last of the woolly mammoths and ancient horses lingered for thousands of years longer in continental North America than previously thought.

To listen to audio visit ABC Radio National (Hindsight) Part one - http://www.abc.net.au/rn/hindsight/stories/2009/2675480.htm Part two - http://www.abc.net.au/rn/hindsight/stories/2009/2707014.htm About.....

UOW Research Congratulations all Higher Degree Research students graduating from UOW this week. 67 with Doctoral Degrees and 20 Masters by Research

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2010 Calendar from the UOW Institute for Conservation Biology & Law now available http://www.uow.edu.au/science/biol/icb/p hoto08/calendar10.html
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UOW Research Hot off the press - UOW's Research and Innovation newsletter now available online. Final issue for 2009 http://tinyurl.com/yjq63hq

UOW Research The Illawarra Health & Medical Research Institute (IHMRI) welcomed Illawarra researchers and health professionals to its Research Network launch recently: http://tinyurl.com/yevuyz3













