Varenicline vs nicotine patches: heart attack and stroke risks similar
30 Nov 2021
This is the first study to compare the cardiovascular safety of two popular quit smoking medicines.
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UNSW academics elected to Australian Academy of the Humanities
UNSW academics elected to Australian Academy of the Humanities
29 Nov 2021
Two UNSW Sydney professors are recognised for their outstanding contribution to the humanities.
New partnership formed to protect human rights organisations from cyber-attacks
New partnership formed to protect human rights organisations from cyber-attacks
29 Nov 2021
UNSW and Neutrality partner to develop secure computer operating systems that will protect critical humanitarian infrastructure.
Governments' response to housing during COVID-19 highlights need for policy reform
Governments’ response to housing during COVID-19 highlights need for policy reform
29 Nov 2021
UNSW Sydney and ACOSS partnership research shows the impact of the pandemic on long-standing unaffordability, inequality and indebtedness.
UNSW innovators honoured by the Australian Academy of Technology and Engineering
UNSW innovators honoured by the Australian Academy of Technology and Engineering
26 Nov 2021
UNSW academics are named Fellows for their work in engineered structures and bushfire behaviour.
Online supervision will support mental health workers in humanitarian locations
Online supervision will support mental health workers in humanitarian locations
26 Nov 2021
UNSW Sydney researchers have been awarded a $1.3m grant to establish support programs for local psychologists in Syria, Turkey and Bangladesh.
Vital Signs: cautious on rates, strong on climate action – meet Lael Brainard, Biden's new pick for The Fed
Vital Signs: cautious on rates, strong on climate action – meet Lael Brainard, Biden’s new pick for The Fed
26 Nov 2021
Brainard has been pushing the US Federal Reserve to consider exposure to climate change in its regulation and analysis of banks. That’s sparked fury from Republican senators – and even a Nobel Prize winner.
What is orthokeratology? And will it help slow the deterioration of my child's eyesight?
What is orthokeratology? And will it help slow the deterioration of my child’s eyesight?
26 Nov 2021
Orthokeratology involves wearing a specially designed rigid contact lens overnight. There’s good evidence it can help slow the progression of myopia. But like all treatments, there are risks, too.
Take the stress out of Christmas by being kind to yourself
Take the stress out of Christmas by being kind to yourself
25 Nov 2021
Christmas can be stressful for a variety of reasons. Reduce your stress by applying these helpful techniques.
Country, culture and nature-based solutions key to reducing emissions
Country, culture and nature-based solutions key to reducing emissions
25 Nov 2021
A new report shows the urgent need for action to mitigate climate change and biodiversity loss, and the significant consequences facing all life on Earth in failing to do so.