New report: COVID-19 widens Australia’s stark health income gap
12 Aug 2021
UNSW Sydney and ACOSS release a report showing the relationship between income and health, as major inequities in the vaccine rollout emerge.
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Small towns need big focus on resilience
Small towns need big focus on resilience
11 Aug 2021
Supporting regional communities to respond to the increasing threat of climate-fuelled disasters has never been more vital.
ARC names 10 UNSW researchers as 2021 Future Fellows
ARC names 10 UNSW researchers as 2021 Future Fellows
11 Aug 2021
The Fellows have secured more than $9.5 million for projects in engineering, law, science, business, the humanities and medicine.
Why lockdown is making it hard for you to concentrate
Why lockdown is making it hard for you to concentrate
11 Aug 2021
Studies show the way we remember and process information is greatly affected when we are in isolation.
The government just made it even harder for Australians to come home. Is this legal?
The government just made it even harder for Australians to come home. Is this legal?
10 Aug 2021
Australians who normally live overseas will face an even tougher time coming back to Australia, under new rules that start this week.
Vital Signs: If you want predictions, ask an astrologer. Economists have better things to do
Vital Signs: If you want predictions, ask an astrologer. Economists have better things to do
10 Aug 2021
Ironically, it is the “ivory-tower” economists who tend to do the most interesting, and valuable, work.
Less stress for women who know their genetic risk for breast cancer
Less stress for women who know their genetic risk for breast cancer
10 Aug 2021
Women who found out their genetic risk for breast cancer had fewer regrets than those who opted not to find out.
'We must do as much as possible as soon as possible': UNSW experts react to IPCC report
‘We must do as much as possible as soon as possible’: UNSW experts react to IPCC report
09 Aug 2021
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has released the first part of its major Sixth Assessment Report – UNSW scientists are available for comment.
Yes, a few climate models give unexpected predictions – but the technology remains a powerful tool
Yes, a few climate models give unexpected predictions – but the technology remains a powerful tool
09 Aug 2021
An article in the eminent US magazine Science has triggered debate over whether scientists should use climate models. Here’s what you should know about climate models ahead of today’s IPCC report.
Professor Emma Sparks appointed new Dean and Rector of UNSW Canberra
Professor Emma Sparks appointed new Dean and Rector of UNSW Canberra
09 Aug 2021
Professor Sparks says she is delighted to be joining UNSW Canberra, given its global reputation for excellence.