{"results":[{"title":"As war in the Middle East widens, Saudi Arabia’s new defence pact could face a major test","featuredimage":"/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2026/lebanonwar_adobestock_1975009527-800x442.png","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2026/september/as-war-in-the-middle-east-widens","publisheddate":"2026-09-21","summary":"
Last Thursday, US President Donald Trump said he had a “big decision” coming up about Iran’s regime.","sxaTags":[{"title":"International relations"},{"title":"Defence"},{"title":"International"},{"title":"Home Page"}]},{"title":"Mumbai milestone as UWA campus opens for business","featuredimage":"/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2026/india-mumbai-foyer_card.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2026/september/mumbai-milestone-as-uwa-campus-opens-for-business","publisheddate":"2026-09-18","summary":"
The University of Western Australia will launch its first international branch campus in Mumbai today, marking an exciting new chapter for students seeking a globally recognised Australian university education without leaving India.","sxaTags":[{"title":"Media statements"},{"title":"Alumni"},{"title":"Business School"},{"title":"Computer Science"},{"title":"Cyber security"},{"title":"Data Science"},{"title":"Digital"},{"title":"Global Engagement"},{"title":"Innovation"},{"title":"International"},{"title":"STEM"},{"title":"CorporateHome"},{"title":"Home Page"},{"title":"Business-and-law"},{"title":"Engineering and Technology"},{"title":"Learning-and-teaching"},{"title":"Partnerships"},{"title":"Research"}]},{"title":"From war to weather, Australian farmers are planting spring crops in an uncertain world","featuredimage":"/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2026/adobestock_256714405-800x442.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2026/september/from-war-to-weather-australian-farmers-are-planting-spring-crops-in-an-uncertain-world","publisheddate":"2026-09-18","summary":"
Australian farmers are heading into spring with an unusual mix of optimism and uncertainty.","sxaTags":[{"title":"School of Molecular Sciences"},{"title":"STEM"},{"title":"Research category"},{"title":"Environment"},{"title":"Home Page"},{"title":"Science and Environment"},{"title":"Research"},{"title":"The UWA Institute of Agriculture"}]},{"title":"Political boot camps for women could redress gender imbalance","featuredimage":"/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2026/political-boot-camps_card.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2026/september/political-boot-camps-for-women-could-redress-gender-imbalance","publisheddate":"2026-09-17","summary":"
Immersive boot camps for women could be a way to overcome the stark gender imbalance in political leadership, according to new research which examined how to increase the political ambitions of talented women.","sxaTags":[{"title":"Media statements"},{"title":"Business School"},{"title":"Diversity"},{"title":"Home Page"},{"title":"Business-and-law"},{"title":"Research"}]},{"title":"Culturally safe resources bring period health to the fore","featuredimage":"/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2026/aboriginal-menstrual-health_card.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2026/september/culturally-safe-resources-bring-period-health-to-the-fore","publisheddate":"2026-09-16","summary":"
Research led by a pioneering Aboriginal GP and PhD student at The University of Western Australia has led to the development of culturally safe Aboriginal women’s menstrual health resources.","sxaTags":[{"title":"Current students"},{"title":"Diversity"},{"title":"Health"},{"title":"Medical School"},{"title":"Our Women"},{"title":"School of Indigenous Studies"},{"title":"Home Page"},{"title":"Health-and-Medicine"},{"title":"Research"}]},{"title":"Ten years since key apology to First Nations peoples but more to be done","featuredimage":"/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2026/pat-dudgeon-card.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2026/september/ten-years-since-key-apology-to-first-nations-peoples-but-more-to-be-done","publisheddate":"2026-09-15","summary":"
Ten years on from an historic apology made to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, the moment is being reflected upon as a turning point in Australian psychology.","sxaTags":[{"title":"Health"},{"title":"School of Indigenous Studies"},{"title":"School of Psychological Science"},{"title":"Home Page"},{"title":"Arts-and-Culture"},{"title":"Health-and-Medicine"},{"title":"Policy-and-opinion"}]},{"title":"UWA Tall Poppies scoop new national awards","featuredimage":"/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2026/tall-poppy_card.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2026/september/uwa-tall-poppies-scoop-new-national-awards","publisheddate":"2026-09-14","summary":"
Two researchers from The University of Western Australia are the inaugural recipients of two national awards created to recognise young scientists making extraordinary contributions in First Nations-led and industry-engaged research and science communication.","sxaTags":[{"title":"Media statements"},{"title":"Biomedical Engineering"},{"title":"Environment"},{"title":"Engineering"},{"title":"Health"},{"title":"Industry"},{"title":"Innovation"},{"title":"Medical School"},{"title":"Nature and Science"},{"title":"Paediatrics"},{"title":"Health and biotechnology"},{"title":"Resilient environment and climate change"},{"title":"Home Page"},{"title":"Awards and Achievements"},{"title":"Health-and-Medicine"},{"title":"Engineering and Technology"},{"title":"Research"},{"title":"Science and Environment"}]},{"title":"Data centres in Australia: your questions answered","featuredimage":"/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/data-card-image/data-card-article.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2026/september/data-centres-in-australia-your-questions-answered","publisheddate":"2026-09-14","summary":"Community opposition to large-scale data centres is growing. Critics are calling for a pause on data centre development, in line with other jurisdictions such as New York, but Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has ruled this out.","sxaTags":[{"title":"Engineering and Technology"},{"title":"Policy-and-opinion"},{"title":"Science and Environment"},{"title":"Home Page"}]},{"title":"Martial arts champ and public policy advocate named Rhodes Scholar","featuredimage":"/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2026/rhodes-scholar_card.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2026/september/martial-arts-champ-and-public-policy-advocate-named-rhodes-scholar","publisheddate":"2026-09-14","summary":"
A community-minded leader and martial arts champion with a passion for public policy has been awarded Western Australia’s Rhodes Scholarship for 2027.","sxaTags":[{"title":"Media statements"},{"title":"Education"},{"title":"International"},{"title":"School of Social Sciences"},{"title":"Home Page"},{"title":"Awards and Achievements"},{"title":"Business-and-law"},{"title":"International relations"},{"title":"Learning-and-teaching"},{"title":"Policy-and-opinion"},{"title":"Research"}]},{"title":"Australia's first human milk biobank to make every drop count","featuredimage":"/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2026/breastmilk-biobank_card.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2026/september/australias-first-human-milk-biobank-to-make-every-drop-count","publisheddate":"2026-09-14","summary":"
A state-of-the-art human milk biobank – the first in Australia and only the third in the world – is expected to supercharge global research into breastmilk and infant nutrition, growth and development.","sxaTags":[{"title":"Health"},{"title":"Innovation"},{"title":"Nature and Science"},{"title":"Paediatrics"},{"title":"Regional rural and remote"},{"title":"Health and biotechnology"},{"title":"School of Molecular Sciences"},{"title":"Home Page"},{"title":"Health-and-Medicine"},{"title":"Research"},{"title":"The UWA Institute of Agriculture"}]}]}