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Science and Technology
Sodium-ion battery packs a punch
New battery materials provide pathway to mass-production of batteries based on cheap, abundant sodium.
Environment and Energy
Charging ahead: how Australia is innovating in battery technology
Since sodium is abundant, battery technology that uses it side-steps many of the issues associated with lithium batteries.
Law, Politics and Society
Don’t ignore the mobility scooter. It may just be the future of transport
Nationals senator John Williams wants to limit the speed of mobility scooters.
Environment and Energy
Academics and communities come together for Global Climate Change Week 2017
UOW-initiated global movement in its third year
Science and Technology
From flatscreen TVs to your smartphone: the element boron deserves more attention
Each time you watch sport on a flatscreen television, or send a message by touching your smartphone screen, give thanks to an unsung hero of the periodic table: boron.
Science and Technology
Professor Hua Kun Liu recognised for contribution to research and teaching
Energy materials engineer awarded a rare Doctor of Science