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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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Getting creative with less. Recipe lessons from the Australian Women's Weekly during wartime
With some ingredients in short supply due to panic buying, the pages of the Australian Women鈥檚 Weekly can impart tips and tricks for how to be creative with less.
More green, more ‘zzzzz’? Trees may help us sleep
People in neighbourhoods with good tree cover are less likely to suffer from insufficient sleep, a new longitudinal study shows.
Miss Fisher and her fans: how a heroine on Australia's small screen became a global phenomenon
Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries is the most successful export for Australian TV dramas over the past five years. What is it about Miss Fisher that has inspired such fandom?
UOW expert commentary available this week (10 - 14 March)
UOW academics provide expert comment, opinion and analysis on a range of ongoing and breaking news stories.
A toilet paper run is like a bank run. The economic fixes are about the same.
Supermarket shelves are being emptied of toilet paper as quickly as they can be stocked. This phenomenon of consumer behaviour is similar to what happens when there is a run on banks.
Transport is letting Australia down in the race to cut emissions
Why do measures that would reduce transport emissions continue to be so elusive in Australia?