The next COVID wave is here. Why for some of us it’s OMG and for others it’s meh
08 Apr 2022
More than two years into the pandemic the world is a very different place. But this only partly explains different people’s responses to COVID.
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The next COVID wave is here. Why for some of us it’s OMG and for others it’s meh
08 Apr 2022
More than two years into the pandemic the world is a very different place. But this only partly explains different people’s responses to COVID.
CRISPR gene editing reveals biological mechanism behind common blood disorder
08 Apr 2022
Asymptomatic sickle cell disease patients actually lack a tiny part of the genome, UNSW scientists have shown.
Aus-NZ refugee deal is a bandage on a failed policy. It’s time to end offshore processing
08 Apr 2022
Offshore processing is a failed policy that continues to haemorrhage cash, destroy lives and erode the international system for refugee protection.
Immune cell ‘fingerprint’ could help identify autoimmune disease treatments
08 Apr 2022
The discovery has implications for tailored treatments and the development of new drugs.
Damning review shows vaping leads to smoking, the opposite of what supporters claim
07 Apr 2022
The health risks of e-cigarettes outweigh any benefits, a comprehensive review of the evidence shows.
Going bananas! The ancient secret ingredient that makes chocolate so tempting
07 Apr 2022
From cocoa bean to chocolate block, a millenia-old process is still helping to bring chocoholics the same joy today.
Is a new breed of CEO required to lead in a post-COVID world?
07 Apr 2022
Future CEOs will require extra skills to successfully manage themselves and their organisations, says UNSW Business School’s Frederik Anseel.
UNSW steers a steady course in the 2022 QS Subject Rankings
07 Apr 2022
Mineral & Mining Engineering is the University’s highest ranking subject, moving up two places to third in the world.
We can halve emissions by 2030 but the time to act is now: IPCC
05 Apr 2022
Incremental change is not enough if we want to limit temperature rises to 1.5°C, says the IPCC’s Working Group III, which includes UNSW sustainability expert Tommy Wiedmann.
IPCC finds the world has its best chance yet to slash emissions – if it seizes the opportunity
05 Apr 2022
Humanity is off track to keeping global warming to 1.5℃. But if we pull out all stops, we’ve still got a chance.