Should we ban killer robots?
14 Feb 2022
Lethal autonomous weapons systems demand careful consideration but nightmare scenarios of the future won’t become reality anytime soon, says a UNSW Canberra military ethicist.
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UNSW a cornerstone in Alex Blackwell's journey
UNSW a cornerstone in Alex Blackwell’s journey
14 Feb 2022
UNSW alumna and former Australian captain Alex Blackwell says that without UNSW her sporting career might have taken a different course.
National parks are not enough – we need landholders to protect threatened species on their property
National parks are not enough – we need landholders to protect threatened species on their property
11 Feb 2022
Threatened species don’t just live in national parks. Almost half of their distributions are on private land.
Vital Signs: small businesses need help through shadow lockdowns
Vital Signs: small businesses need help through shadow lockdowns
11 Feb 2022
For many small businesses the past month has been the most difficult period of the pandemic. Australia needs a better plan to help more survive.
Five things you need to know about Green Hydrogen
Five things you need to know about Green Hydrogen
11 Feb 2022
Green Hydrogen could play a big role in helping countries cut their CO2 emissions, but what exactly is it and how can it be used?
UNSW academics recognised for excellence in cardiovascular research
UNSW academics recognised for excellence in cardiovascular research
10 Feb 2022
Professor Kerry-Anne Rye and Associate Professor Jelena Rnjak-Kovacina took out both categories in the CVRN Ministerial Awards for Cardiovascular Research.
How do we effectively teach sexual consent?
How do we effectively teach sexual consent?
10 Feb 2022
To change sexual consent culture we must change education programs to be sex-positive and inclusive, UNSW research shows.
High-speed rail can generate economic growth to help pay for itself
High-speed rail can generate economic growth to help pay for itself
09 Feb 2022
Land value growth could be used to fund the proposed high-speed rail network on the east coast of Australia, UNSW research shows.
UNSW collaboration to fortify systems and prevent hacking
UNSW collaboration to fortify systems and prevent hacking
09 Feb 2022
UNSW has partnered with Secure Systems Research Center to implement ground-breaking cyber security technology.
Can you 'die' in real life if the metaverse bans you?
Can you ‘die’ in real life if the metaverse bans you?
09 Feb 2022
Several things need to happen to ensure the metaverse is a free, decentralised creators’ economy, writes UNSW Business School’s Eric Lim.