Natural contaminant threat to drinking water from groundwater
10 Mar 2020
Climate change and urbanisation are set to threaten groundwater drinking water quality, new research from UNSW Sydney shows.
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Natural contaminant threat to drinking water from groundwater
10 Mar 2020
Climate change and urbanisation are set to threaten groundwater drinking water quality, new research from UNSW Sydney shows.
The pros and cons of DIY wills
09 Mar 2020
Choosing the cheaper option of a DIY will might end up costing you more in the end, warns a UNSW Law academic.
Australia has hundreds of programs to get women into science, but are they working? Time to find out
09 Mar 2020
There is no shortage of projects to boost the number of women in science, technology, engineering and maths. But what we need is more hard data on whether and how these schemes are actually working.
Panic buying ahead of coronavirus pandemic: irrational or prudent thinking?
06 Mar 2020
If you were stranded on a desert island and could only access one item – would you choose toilet paper?
Benzene: solving a mystery in 126 dimensions
06 Mar 2020
After 90 years, scientists have revealed the structure of benzene.
Trust, empathy and other underrated traits for successful leadership
05 Mar 2020
Discomfort and handing over the reins can be crucial to a strong career, says eminent tax expert Jennie Granger.
UNSW celebrates Active Women this International Women’s Day
05 Mar 2020
UNSW has become the first Australian university to launch a women’s sport and active recreation strategy.
Children’s cancer researcher named Woman of the Year
05 Mar 2020
Professor Maria Kavallaris, a pioneer of nanomedicine in Australia, is the 2020 NSW Premier’s Woman of the Year.
Car space by day, pop-up park by night
05 Mar 2020
As public space becomes premium in our cities, could boutique sidewalk activations known as parklets be the solution?
Academic adversity does not guarantee resilience in high school students
05 Mar 2020
The adage ‘what doesn’t kill you makes you stronger’ isn’t always true for high school students, a new study says.