University of Western Australia

A new partnership between The University of Western Australia and Bridgewest Perth Pharma will benefit the Western Australian biomedical and health innovation sector. Hon Stephen Dawson MLC, Minister for Innovation and the Digital…

An archaeological research project spanning five years has shed new light on a tragic chapter in Australian history, revealing a wealth of evidence that has helped to unravel the haunting tale of the Batavia maritime disaster and…

A new study led by a PhD researcher from The University of Western Australia has found that artificial intelligence using computer or machine learning may help reduce common cardiovascular complications after non-cardiac surgery,…

A study led by The University of Western Australia has found migrant women who have spent a longer and more culturally immersive time in Australia are likely to experience some better birth outcomes than newer arrivals.“It seems that…

World-class research into critical peatland ecosystems in Western Australia’s South West has received a $1.3 million funding boost from The Ian Potter Foundation, one of Australia’s major philanthropic organisations.“Our goal is to beam a…

Two inspirational women from The University of Western Australia – an award-winning scientist and leader in genome sequencing, and an artist, community development practitioner and social science researcher — have been inducted into the…

Adolescents exposed to family and domestic violence during childhood are at much greater risk of being hospitalised for sexually transmitted infections and pregnancy terminations, according to new research led by The University of Western…

A large-scale, interdisciplinary research program led by The University of Western Australia will explore the impact of government COVID-19 vaccine mandates. MandEval or Mandate Evaluation, which aims to improve the health system by…

A study from The University of Western Australia’s Business School has revealed that women who adapt to changes in their work teams are recognised more than their male counterparts.“We know that gender stereotypes interfere with how work…

Researchers from UWA have been awarded more than $22.3 million to support nine vital health research projects, under the Federal Government’s Medical Research Future Fund.“It is critical that we improve dementia detection and early…