Vital Signs: How do you fight a recession without precedent?
04 Sep 2020
Most recessions are caused by an overreaction to too much inflation. This one is because we are not spending.
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Twenty-five years of measuring the health of marginalised, resilient communities who inject drugs
Twenty-five years of measuring the health of marginalised, resilient communities who inject drugs
04 Sep 2020
The latest report by the Australian Needle Syringe Program (NSP) Survey marks 25 years of significant research conducted in partnership with a marginalised community, and reveals the key trends of the last decades.
Architecture: the fine line between inspired and copied
Architecture: the fine line between inspired and copied
07 Sep 2020
When it comes to architecture, imitation could be the sincerest – and most sensible – form of flattery.
Almost one in 20 babies in Australia born through IVF
Almost one in 20 babies in Australia born through IVF
06 Sep 2020
A new report by UNSW medical researchers sheds light on the latest IVF numbers, success rates and trends.
Why the public and NFP sectors need a paradigm shift to tackle the tough social issues
Why the public and NFP sectors need a paradigm shift to tackle the tough social issues
04 Sep 2020
Both the government and not-for-profit (NFP) sectors need a paradigm shift in terms of how they think about addressing key social issues as Australia grapples with COVID-19, according to the Centre for Social Impact (CSI).
New two-year term for the Australian Government’s Women in STEM Ambassador
New two-year term for the Australian Government’s Women in STEM Ambassador
04 Sep 2020
Lisa Harvey-Smith, UNSW Professor of Practice in Science Communication, will continue to champion women and girls in STEM.
Research reveals new ideas about autism and social interaction
Research reveals new ideas about autism and social interaction
04 Sep 2020
New research suggests people with autism may not have as much difficulty imagining the thoughts of others as previously believed.
Hub life: How UNSW's elite athletes are coping with studying, training and playing in sporting hubs
Hub life: How UNSW’s elite athletes are coping with studying, training and playing in sporting hubs
04 Sep 2020
A chance to bond as a team by living and playing a whole season together may seem exciting at first, but how do athletes cope when the novelty wears off?
Student develops specialised weeding tool to improve bushfire management
Student develops specialised weeding tool to improve bushfire management
04 Sep 2020
The lever weeder can improve the efficiency of weed management and the survival of native species through vital bush regeneration.
Climate change and the tyranny of psychological distance
Climate change and the tyranny of psychological distance
03 Sep 2020
With last summer’s bushfires largely out of the headlines, has the psychological distance people might feel towards climate change increased?