Slip, slop, slurp! The surprising science of sunscreen, sand and ice cream
07 Jan 2022
A trip to the beach is a perfect opportunity to explore the peculiar properties of some fascinating fluids.
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UNSW receives more than $27m for 65 ARC Discovery Projects
UNSW receives more than $27m for 65 ARC Discovery Projects
07 Jan 2022
This 2022 round of grants will support research across UNSW Sydney’s six faculties, with topics ranging from cooling technologies for urban heat mitigation to systemic risk in insurance.
From COVID control to chaos – what now for Australia? Two pathways lie before us
From COVID control to chaos – what now for Australia? Two pathways lie before us
06 Jan 2022
The public has been left to their own devices as all our previous safeguards collapse around us. We urgently need a “vaccines-plus” strategy to flatten the curve.
Solving succession woes with Employee Ownership Trusts
Solving succession woes with Employee Ownership Trusts
06 Jan 2022
When planning for the unexpected, deciding what happens next in a business doesn’t need to be as dramatic as an episode of ‘Succession’.
Republic of Western Australia: how the west has always charted its own course, from secession to COVID
Republic of Western Australia: how the west has always charted its own course, from secession to COVID
06 Jan 2022
WA Premier Mark McGowan’s strong stance on borders has reminded many of the long streak of separateness that has defined Western Australia throughout history.
Can China win back global opinion before the Winter Olympics? Does it even want to?
Can China win back global opinion before the Winter Olympics? Does it even want to?
05 Jan 2022
China has been unfazed by diplomatic boycotts by the west. In Beijing’s eyes, the Olympics still have broad support by many nations and, importantly, corporate sponsors.
So you want to cat-proof a bettong: how living with predators could help native species survive
So you want to cat-proof a bettong: how living with predators could help native species survive
05 Jan 2022
What if we could help threatened marsupials evolve to survive foxes and feral cats?
Hitting the beach this summer? Here are some of our top animal picks to look out for
Hitting the beach this summer? Here are some of our top animal picks to look out for
04 Jan 2022
Australia’s coastline spans more than 33,000km – and there are myriad marvellous marine animals we share this space with.
Lessons from the Great Resignation in how to find meaning at work
Lessons from the Great Resignation in how to find meaning at work
04 Jan 2022
The coronavirus pandemic has led many individuals to rethink the meaning of work in their lives and reconsider the importance of mental health and wellbeing.
Community services under strain amidst COVID-19
Community services under strain amidst COVID-19
21 Dec 2021
A national survey of community organisation staff reveals the sector is struggling to meet the increasing demand for services.