Magnetic material could clean up microplastic 22 Apr A new project at the University of Newcastle is investigating whether magnetic nanoparticles could offer a solution to one of our greatest … Read more
What can historical ‘mega droughts’ tell us about future water supply? 9 Sep For hydroclimatologist Danielle Verdon-Kidd, a drought that happened more than a thousand years ago could provide important insights into … Read more
Could liquid biosolids help grow Australia's agricultural industry? 28 Jun Producing biosolids in liquid form could inject new life into Australia’s typically underperforming soils and grow a new market for the … Read more
Are microplastics a mega problem for water utilities? 24 Jun Drinking water has been identified as the largest single source of microplastic ingestion in a new study from researchers at the University of … Read more
New water research institute takes aim at innovation and collaboration 13 Apr In an effort to accelerate innovation in food, water, energy and resources, the University of Newcastle has launched a new research cluster … Read more
Sydney Water wins international award for water utilities project 19 Jan Sydney Water has garnered international acclaim for spearheading a water utilities project to better detect pipe failures, which has … Read more