UNSW tops ARC Research Hub grants
21 Jul 2021
More than $9 million in ARC grants have been awarded to two UNSW Sydney projects providing research into sensors for the health sector and new technologies for Australia’s infrastructure needs.
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What are the keys to successful crisis communication?
What are the keys to successful crisis communication?
21 Jul 2021
As crises such as the COVID-19 pandemic evolve, research shows leaders should communicate critical information in a distinct, consistent and consensual way.
Doping has become inevitable at the Olympics. And who wins gold in Tokyo might not be certain until 2031
Doping has become inevitable at the Olympics. And who wins gold in Tokyo might not be certain until 2031
21 Jul 2021
Anti-doping efforts are not stopping cheating in sport. Unless there’s a game changer in technology, we might just have to live with a certain amount of doping in the Olympics.
UNSW hosts National Science Week events
UNSW hosts National Science Week events
20 Jul 2021
UNSW will play a key role in Australia’s annual science celebration hosting several digital events.
Excessive strip-searching shows discrimination against Aboriginal women
Excessive strip-searching shows discrimination against Aboriginal women
20 Jul 2021
Aboriginal women detainees are strip-searched at higher rates than non-Indigenous women. It’s clear Australia needs to address racial discrimination in justice systems.
Faster, higher, stronger: UNSW's Olympic athletes are ready to take on the world
Faster, higher, stronger: UNSW’s Olympic athletes are ready to take on the world
20 Jul 2021
With athletes training in quarantine, taking regular COVID tests and competing in empty stadiums, Tokyo 2021 will be an Olympics like we have never seen before.
People entering aged care with new GP experience an increase in medication
People entering aged care with new GP experience an increase in medication
19 Jul 2021
New research reveals people with dementia entering aged care with a new GP experienced a 20 per cent increase in prescribed medication.
In search of walking equality: 70% of Indigenous people in Sydney live in neighbourhoods with low walkability
In search of walking equality: 70% of Indigenous people in Sydney live in neighbourhoods with low walkability
19 Jul 2021
Reducing transport inequality and improving walkability in Indigenous communities are necessary to help close the health and social gap.
We’ve become used to wearing masks during COVID. But does that mean the habit will stick?
We’ve become used to wearing masks during COVID. But does that mean the habit will stick?
19 Jul 2021
In Hong Kong, SARS created a new social norm, where people accepted mask use as part of their ‘civic responsibility’.
COVID-19 vaccination glossary to help non-English speakers
COVID-19 vaccination glossary to help non-English speakers
19 Jul 2021
The glossary will be translated into 31 languages.