{"result":[{"title":"New research shows students experience extreme anxiety when accused of academic misconduct","featuredImage":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2026/conversation_academic-misconduct_card.jpg","largeImage":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/hero/small-hero/2026/conversation_academic-misconduct_half-hero.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2026/september/new-research-shows-students-experience-extreme-anxiety-when-accused-of-academic-misconduct","publisheddate":"2026-09-08","summary":"Since the launch of generative artificial intelligence (AI), many university students have claimed their teachers have falsely accused them of using AI to cheat. While allegations of cheating and plagiarism should be taken seriously, sometimes such accusations have rested on unreliable AI-detection programs.","topics":[{"title":"Health and medicine"},{"title":"Learning and teaching"},{"title":"Research"}]},{"title":"Lecture to explore how group dynamics influence social change","featuredImage":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2026/robin-winkler-lecture_card.jpg","largeImage":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/hero/small-hero/2026/robin-winkler-lecture_half-hero.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2026/september/lecture-to-explore-how-group-dynamics-influence-social-change","publisheddate":"2026-09-08","summary":"How beliefs become identities and how shared understandings can shape change in a digital age will be explored at a public lecture hosted by The University of Western Australia’s School of Psychological Science this month.","topics":[{"title":"Learning and teaching"},{"title":"Research"}]},{"title":"New Researcher Development Academy to strengthen WA's future workforce","featuredImage":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2026/rda-launch_card.jpg","largeImage":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/hero/small-hero/2026/rda-launch_half-hero.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2026/september/new-researcher-development-academy-to-strengthen-was-future-workforce","publisheddate":"2026-09-07","summary":"A flagship academy established by The University of Western Australia is expected to strengthen research capability across all career stages and boost WA's future workforce and economy.","topics":[{"title":"Learning and teaching"},{"title":"Our community"},{"title":"Research"}]},{"title":"Overqualification can make or break family life: study","featuredImage":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2026/overqualification_card.jpg","largeImage":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/hero/small-hero/2026/overqualification_half-hero.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2026/september/overqualification-can-make-or-break-family-life","publisheddate":"2026-09-03","summary":"New research shows overqualified employees who prioritise work over family are more likely to let anxiety and fear about their careers spill into their home lives, creating damaging conflict. On the flipside, overqualified workers who value family over work are less likely to experience work-family conflict – instead seeing the benefits of a taking a job that comes with less pressure and allows more time and energy for family.","topics":[{"title":"Business and law"},{"title":"Research"}]},{"title":"New model shows how cancer cells escape and spread","featuredImage":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2026/cancer-metastasis_card.jpg","largeImage":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/hero/small-hero/2026/cancer-metastasis_half-hero.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2026/september/new-model-shows-how-cancer-cells-escape-and-spread","publisheddate":"2026-09-02","summary":"A new biomaterial developed by researchers from The University of Western Australia is providing fresh insights into the way cancer cells escape from tumours and spread through the body.","topics":[{"title":"Health and medicine"},{"title":"Engineering and technology"},{"title":"Research"}]},{"title":"Sanctions and bombs won't end the war in Iran - Trump is running out of options","featuredImage":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2026/conversation-endless-iran-war_card.jpg","largeImage":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/hero/small-hero/2026/conversation-endless-iran-war_half-hero.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2026/september/sanctions-and-bombs-wont-end-the-war-in-iran-trump-is-running-out-of-options","publisheddate":"2026-09-01","summary":"President Donald Trump has entangled the United States in a war of choice with Iran that he cannot easily win or quit. The war was meant to be what Trump called “a little excursion” that would be over within a few weeks. But it is now into its seventh month, with no end in sight.","topics":[{"title":"International affairs"},{"title":"Policy and opinion"}]},{"title":"Awards and achievements","featuredImage":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2026/awards-and-achievements_card.jpg","largeImage":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/hero/small-hero/2026/awards-and-achievements_half-hero.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2026/september/awards-and-achievements","publisheddate":"2026-09-01","summary":"The University of Western Australia has a continual roll call of awards, scholarships and prizes presented to staff and students. To recognise these achievements, an article is published on the UWA news page on the website and in UWA Forward on the first week of every month.","topics":[{"title":"Awards and achievements"},{"title":"Our people"},{"title":"Research"}]},{"title":"Richard Flanagan's essays have a ferocious moral force","featuredImage":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2026/conversation_flanagan_card.jpg","largeImage":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/hero/small-hero/2026/conversation_flanagan_half-hero.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2026/september/richard-flanagans-essays-have-a-ferocious-moral-force","publisheddate":"2026-09-01","summary":"Richard Flanagan’s latest book Heresies is a collection of 24 occasional pieces published between 2009 and 2025. They cover a range of topics dear to the author’s heart but also display the deep thinking and reading of one of Australia’s leading writers.","topics":[{"title":"Arts and culture"},{"title":"Policy and opinion"}]},{"title":"Survey reveals marine biodiversity hotspot needs protection","featuredImage":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2026/exmouth-gulf_card.jpg","largeImage":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/hero/small-hero/2026/exmouth-gulf_half-hero.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2026/september/survey-reveals-marine-biodiversity-hotspot-needs-protection","publisheddate":"2026-09-01","summary":"An environmental DNA study by a multi-institutional research collaboration has revealed distinct regions of extraordinary marine biodiversity that can help inform management of a proposed marine park in Western Australia’s Exmouth Gulf.","topics":[{"title":"Research"},{"title":"Science and environment"}]},{"title":"Would Michelangelo's David pass a looksmaxxing audit?","featuredImage":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2026/conversation_looksmaxxing_card.jpg","largeImage":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/hero/small-hero/2026/conversation_looksmaxxing_half-hero.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2026/august/would-michelangelos-david-pass-a-looksmaxxing-audit","publisheddate":"2026-08-31","summary":"If you’ve ever ventured into the fitness corners of social media, you may have come across influencers peddling the ideal of a “Greek god” physique.","topics":[{"title":"Arts and culture"},{"title":"Policy and opinion"}]}]}