UNSW joins alliance to make Parramatta a global education hub
22 Apr 2021
UNSW Sydney has joined an Australian-first alliance of government and leading universities to promote Sydney’s west as a global destination for educational excellence.
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UNSW joins alliance to make Parramatta a global education hub
22 Apr 2021
UNSW Sydney has joined an Australian-first alliance of government and leading universities to promote Sydney’s west as a global destination for educational excellence.
Teaching young people about sex is too important to get wrong. Here are five videos that actually hit the mark
23 Apr 2021
To be effective, a video needs to be clear about its message and relatable. The government’s milkshake video seemingly about consent failed on both counts. But these videos get it right.
‘Like a metronome’: stalagmite growth found to be surprisingly constant
23 Apr 2021
To look inside a stalagmite is to look back in time tens of thousands of years to see how the Earth’s climate patterns have shaped the world we live in today.
Vital Signs: the pros and cons of diversity in organisations
23 Apr 2021
Diversity can lead organisations to perform better. But new research shows that isn’t automatic.
Earth Day: How you can help restore our Earth
22 Apr 2021
There are many UNSW projects that citizen scientists can get involved in to help protect the environment.
Sometimes people can do with a break: 3 ways tax debt relief rules are too tough
21 Apr 2021
Australia’s tax relief rules are outdated. Here are three key points for reform.
Long COVID: What is it and what do we know about it?
21 Apr 2021
With over 139 million COVID-19 cases globally, the latest challenge for medical researchers a post-COVID-19 syndrome referred to as ‘long COVID’.
Trial connects older Australians and pre-schoolers to improve mental health
20 Apr 2021
The health benefits of intergenerational activity, such as reducing frailty, will be assessed by UNSW researchers.
Major collaboration aims to eliminate cervical cancer in the Western Pacific
19 Apr 2021
Researchers at The Kirby Institute will collaborate on a first-of-its-kind program to set Papua New Guinea and Vanuatu on a path to eliminating cervical cancer.
A world first: Federal Court rules Google has misled users on personal location data
16 Apr 2021
The current review of the Federal Privacy Act could be the beginning of a process to obtain fairer privacy practices for consumers. But any reforms from this review will be a long time coming.