Join the International Space Centre to meet Katherine Bennell-Pegg in Perth! 📆 Sat 31 Aug, 10.30am 📍 Octagon Theatre, UWA 🆓 Free (rego req'd) 🙋 All ages welcome (under-12s accompanied by parent/guardian) More information + registration 👉 events.humanitix.com/how-to-become-…

🐝 🌸 New study by UWA University of Canterbury CSIRO reveals land clearing & urban development threatening bee populations by reducing flowers. Conservation must focus on surrounding landscape to support vital pollinators Juliana Pille Arnold Raphael Didham #UWA UWA Research 👉 uwa.au/ma0tgn

Vale #GusFerguson (1931-2024) a giant of Australian architecture too little known outside his native WA. He leaves an extraordinary legacy of understated, durable & timelessly crafted buildings across the campus at UWA. Purposely sited & scaled, long life & lose fit

Tonga Trench Leg 1 - Biodiversity update 35,000 km2 of seabed mapped, hundreds of tunicates found at 8,500 metres and the power of 3D photogrammetry. Alan Jamieson explains. Thanks to Inkfish for capturing this story. UWA youtu.be/DnmO1i1a-uc?si… via YouTube

🐒Vibrant fur, striking beards and elaborate body ornaments in primates help ease tension and create good group dynamics! 🐵 Cyril C. Grueter UWA Research UWA School of Human Sciences uwa.au/3b458r

I’m thrilled to be in ☀️ WA! 📍 This week I’m partnering with International Space Centre 🚀 at UWA to share ✨ insights from my astronaut training and inspire students to pursue STEM careers. Learn more and book your tickets at 👉 internationalspacecentre.org

👩‍🚀#UWA's International Space Centre was excited to see Katherine Bennell-Pegg touch down on campus today. She is the first astronaut trained under the Australian flag and shared knowledge from her time at Human Spaceflight 🚀 uwa.au/vpsjp7

👏Congratulations to our researchers who received WIRF Research Acceleration Awards to improve health outcomes for women and babies. 🤱 👶 UWA Research #UWA Centre for Human Lactation Research & Translation uwa.au/j0w3sx

Episode 4 of Outback To Orbit features A/Prof Sascha Schediwy (UWA / International Space Centre) and A/Prof Francis Bennet (ourANU) on their work establishing cutting-edge laser optical communications ground stations in Australia 📡 Listen: tinyurl.com/O2OS1E4Podbean

Are you living with #parkinsonsdisease? Researchers from UWA would like you to join their research team to bring a lived experience perspective to their project. Find out more & apply 👉bit.ly/3Xfz17s

👏Congratulations to the #UWA researchers who received Australian Research Council Discovery Early Career Researcher Award scheme funding to help solve some big scientific challenges! UWA Research Jessica A Kretzmann School of Biological Sciences, UWA Molecular Sci-UWA Albert Pessarrodona UWA Oceans Institute UWA Earth Sciences uwa.au/asvcrz

🧵Don't miss the new exhibition Stuffed, Bolstered and Upholstered opening at #LWAG on Friday 6 September! #UWA 🧶 Find out more: 🔽 uwa.au/ztwga1

🌊#UWA researchers delved into museum collections and discovered 6 new species of zoantharian and 3 have been given language names by Wunambal Gaambera Traditional Owners! 🔬Deep Sea Research Centre UWA Research Curtin University UWA Oceans Institute School of Biological Sciences, UWA Western Australian Museum uwa.au/6g9mzv

One thing we can do to reduce this transport inequity is make it easier for First Nations people to get their driver's licence. This also brings individuals and communities many other benefits. Read more from @qut @unsw UWA theconversation.com/first-nations-…

👀Explore #UWA's Albany campus, help celebrate its 25th anniversary 🥳 and discover more about its teaching and research at Open Day this Sunday! 🎓 UWA Albany Centre Find out more 🔽 uwa.au/7t1a9q

🌊⚡️ UWA Marine Energy Research Australia unveils world-first wave energy initiative in Albany, the M4 Wave Energy Demonstration Project, positioning the Great Southern as a renewable innovation leader #UWA UWA Research UWA Oceans Institute Blue Economy CRC 👉 uwa.au/bzhp9p

Last week Katherine Bennell-Pegg visited the ISC Space Medicine and Life Sciences Node at the Lions Eye Institute to see their work in Space-Associated Neuro-ocular Sydrome, and the device the team has invented for early, non invasive detection of intra-cranial pressure. Prolonged

Today is #ArthrofibrosisAwarenessDay! #Arthrofibrosis surgeons and physiotherapists joined expert panel discussions to talk about the modified approaches needed for treatment. #UWA International Arthrofibrosis Association Learn more: ▶️ bit.ly/3MJOS9w Watch: ▶️ uwa.au/vwcdj2

👪 The UWA Tech & Policy Lab has launched a 3-year, $1.1m program into children's online safety and privacy. Led by Dr. Dr. KS, it explores harm reduction and tech policy to protect kids' rights online. 🌐 uwa.au/egf24e #UWA Julia Powles UWALawSchool UWA Research

🌊Congratulations to Paige Maroni who has received funding to research the biodiversity of WA’s deep-sea marine parks! 🦐 Deep Sea Research Centre UWA Oceans Institute School of Biological Sciences, UWA UWA Research DCCEEW Find out more: 🔽 uwa.au/jm35gw