


{"result":[{"title":"Tackling misinformation to increase vaccine uptake","featuredImage":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2026/ppi-bandaid-card.jpg","largeImage":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/hero/full-hero/2026/ppi-heads-full-hero.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2026/november/tackling-misinformation-to-increase-vaccine-uptake","publisheddate":"2026-11-05","summary":"How to address vaccine misinformation, support uptake across Australia and the need for investment in school-based vaccination and information-literacy programs are the key focus of a new policy brief by researchers at The University of Western Australia.","topics":[{"title":"Health and medicine"},{"title":"Policy and opinion"}]},{"title":"Aspire awards help researchers take wing","featuredImage":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2026/aspire-awards-mehwish_card.jpg","largeImage":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/hero/full-hero/2026/aspire-awards-mehwish_full-hero.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2026/november/aspire-awards-help-researchers-take-wing","publisheddate":"2026-11-05","summary":"An academic whose research tackles artificial intelligence, cybersecurity and online misinformation will attend a conference in Japan after receiving a Business Events Perth 2026 Aspire Award.","topics":[{"title":"Awards and achievements"},{"title":"Health and medicine"},{"title":"Engineering and technology"}]},{"title":"US FDA clears PearlBone for use in repairing bone fractures","featuredImage":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2026/minghao-fda-card.jpg","largeImage":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/hero/full-hero/2026/pearl-bone-fda-full-hero.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2026/november/us-fda-clears-pearlbone-for-use-in-repairing-bone-fractures","publisheddate":"2026-11-05","summary":"A patented technology developed at The University of Western Australia has received FDA clearance in the United States for use as a bone graft substitute in the repair of bone fractures.","topics":[{"title":"Business and law"},{"title":"Health and medicine"},{"title":"Research"}]},{"title":"Global call to get more adolescents moving","featuredImage":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2026/who-activity-card.jpg","largeImage":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/hero/small-hero/2026/who-activity-half-hero.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2026/november/global-call-to-get-more-adolescents-moving","publisheddate":"2026-11-05","summary":"One in four adolescents globally is not getting at least an hour of physical activity on any day of the week, according to a new study by the World Health Organization.","topics":[{"title":"Health and medicine"},{"title":"International affairs"},{"title":"Our community"}]},{"title":"Inquiry fell short on AUKUS debate","featuredImage":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2026/aukus-sub-card.jpg","largeImage":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/hero/small-hero/2026/aukus-sub-half-hero.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2026/november/inquiry-fell-short-on-aukus-debate","publisheddate":"2026-11-05","summary":"AUKUS report offers little in the way of mitigation beyond recommending Australia cancel its submarine program yet again, at a time when state-on-state conflict is at levels not seen since WWII.","topics":[{"title":"Policy and opinion"},{"title":"International affairs"}]},{"title":"Indigenous-led psychology guide to drive positive change","featuredImage":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2026/belle-selkirk-card.jpg","largeImage":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/hero/small-hero/2026/bilya-half-hero.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2026/november/indigenous-led-psychology-guide-to-drive-positive-change","publisheddate":"2026-11-04","summary":"A new Indigenous-led national framework has been launched, aiming to drive systemic change across psychology to better meet the needs and lived experiences of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.","topics":[{"title":"Health and medicine"},{"title":"Learning and teaching"},{"title":"Our community"}]},{"title":"Inclusive kids' exercise program celebrates milestone","featuredImage":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2026/thrive-milestone-card.jpg","largeImage":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/hero/small-hero/2026/thribe-milestone-half-hero.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2026/november/inclusive-kids-exercise-program-celebrates-milestone","publisheddate":"2026-11-03","summary":"The 15-year impact of an inclusive exercise program designed to improve the health and wellbeing of children and young people while supporting diversity will be celebrated at an event next week.","topics":[{"title":"Health and medicine"},{"title":"Our community"},{"title":"Our people"}]},{"title":"Biomedical innovation recognised for ingenuity","featuredImage":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2026/innovator-2026-card.jpg","largeImage":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/hero/small-hero/2026/inno-award-2026-half-hero.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2026/november/biomedical-innovation-recognised-for-ingenuity","publisheddate":"2026-11-03","summary":"Biomedical pioneers working to improve cardiovascular health and prevent children’s ear infections were recognised at the 2026 WA Innovators of the Year Awards.","topics":[{"title":"Awards and achievements"},{"title":"Health and medicine"},{"title":"Research"}]},{"title":"Awards and achievements","featuredImage":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2026/esther-oh-card.jpg","largeImage":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/hero/small-hero/2026/oct-aa-half-hero.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2026/november/awards-and-achievements","publisheddate":"2026-11-02","summary":"UWA has a continual roll call of awards, scholarships and prizes presented to staff and students.","topics":[{"title":"Awards and achievements"},{"title":"Our people"},{"title":"Our community"}]},{"title":"Kangaroo Island honey's chemical fingerprint tells story of Black Summer fires","featuredImage":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2026/sa-honeybee-card.jpg","largeImage":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/hero/small-hero/2026/sa-honeybee-half-hero.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2026/november/kangaroo-island-honeys-chemical-fingerprint-tells-story-of-black-summer-fires","publisheddate":"2026-11-02","summary":"Honey from Kangaroo Island’s protected honeybees has been chemically characterised for the first time, giving local beekeepers scientific backing for the purity and provenance of one of Australia's most distinctive honeys.","topics":[{"title":"Our community"},{"title":"Research"},{"title":"Science and environment"}]}]}