UNSW and Finity study maps areas most at risk of COVID-19 in Australia
13 May 2020
The COVID-19 Susceptibility Index ranks every postcode where people are at risk of suffering severe symptoms if they become infected.
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Colour of cells a 'thermometer' for molecular imbalance, study finds
Colour of cells a ‘thermometer’ for molecular imbalance, study finds
13 May 2020
Non-invasive colour analysis of cells could one day be used in diagnostics, a proof-of-concept study has shown.
So coronavirus will change cities – will that include slums?
So coronavirus will change cities – will that include slums?
13 May 2020
Many are speculating about the pandemic changing how we plan and use our cities. What they overlook is how many people live in unplanned settlements where it’s more likely to be business as usual.
As restrictions ease, here are 5 crucial ways for Australia to stay safely on top of COVID-19
As restrictions ease, here are 5 crucial ways for Australia to stay safely on top of COVID-19
13 May 2020
Test, trace, maintain social distance, and keep travel bans and quarantines in place. These measures will help Australia keep the coronavirus in check as we gradually emerge from lockdown hibernation.
Virtual reality experience which improves mood to be used in suicide prevention
Virtual reality experience which improves mood to be used in suicide prevention
13 May 2020
A VR experience developed in partnership with people with lived experience of suicidality has demonstrated rapid increases in positive mood.
UNSW Knowledge Exchange launches new capabilities website
UNSW Knowledge Exchange launches new capabilities website
12 May 2020
UNSW Sydney’s ever-expanding portfolio of research and technology capabilities is now accessible as an online searchable database.
Five common social media myths busted
Five common social media myths busted
12 May 2020
A disclaimer in your social media profile, ‘retweet doesn’t mean endorsement’ will not protect you from possible prosecution, warns UNSW Law expert.
Coronavirus lays bare 5 big housing system flaws to be fixed
Coronavirus lays bare 5 big housing system flaws to be fixed
12 May 2020
The pandemic has brought to a head deep-rooted problems with how housing is provided in Australia. Fortunately, the solutions can play a central role in the national recovery process.
China might well refuse to take our barley, and there would be little we could do
China might well refuse to take our barley, and there would be little we could do
12 May 2020
The threat of punitive tariffs made by China against Australian barley isn’t new. The consequences could be dramatic.
Study to examine long-term effects of pandemic on mental health
Study to examine long-term effects of pandemic on mental health
12 May 2020
A new study will assess the long-term impacts of COVID-19 on the mental health of thousands of people – from the womb to old age.