Dwindling inflows into catchment areas – a water supply disaster in the making?
23 Jan 2020
A study by UNSW engineers suggests we should get used to water restrictions as modelling predicts inflows into natural reservoirs are set to decrease.
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The Morrison Government is looking for an off-ramp from sporting grant controversy
The Morrison Government is looking for an off-ramp from sporting grant controversy
23 Jan 2020
Usually, governments expect these sorts of controversies to blow over after 10 days but that is not happening.
Khadim Ali’s latest mural unveiled at UNSW Galleries
Khadim Ali’s latest mural unveiled at UNSW Galleries
22 Jan 2020
Every War is Defeat is part of UNSW’s Facing Equality Project that aims to confront and shift forms of unconscious bias.
Terror in the Middle East: ISIS, its new leader, and lone-wolf attacks
Terror in the Middle East: ISIS, its new leader, and lone-wolf attacks
23 Jan 2020
UNSW Middle East expert, Dr Farida says killing ISIS’s leader will not end its terrorism, but tapping into youth grievances could stop lone-wolf attacks.
Lines of history – the art behind military rubbings
Lines of history – the art behind military rubbings
22 Jan 2020
UNSW Art & Design Professor Ian Howard has been fascinated with the rubbing technique since the 1960s, a time also marked by the escalation of the Vietnam War.
Long hours double junior doctors' risk of mental illness and suicide
Long hours double junior doctors’ risk of mental illness and suicide
22 Jan 2020
Junior doctors who work more than 55 hours a week are at a greater risk of developing mental health problems and experiencing suicidal ideation.
Australia Day increases risk of river drownings
Australia Day increases risk of river drownings
22 Jan 2020
The Aussie tradition of cooling off in a river could be fatal on Australia Day after a recent UNSW study showed a heightened risk of drowning on the day.
Australia needs more engineers. And more of them need to be women
Australia needs more engineers. And more of them need to be women
22 Jan 2020
Building a strong ‘engineering identity’ is a key step towards bringing more women into the field, a new report has found.
New national taskforce to fight gender gap in engineering
New national taskforce to fight gender gap in engineering
21 Jan 2020
A new taskforce has launched a report that shows we need to change the perception of engineering in schools and society to increase gender diversity.
How 'Google Maps for buildings' can improve fire safety
How ‘Google Maps for buildings’ can improve fire safety
21 Jan 2020
A research team from UNSW Built Environment is using 3D mapping technology to help improve fire safety and crisis response procedures for Fire and Rescue NSW.