‘Alcohol tax only punishes the poor’ argument doesn’t hold water
10 Dec 2019
A UNSW study debunks the myth that an imposed floor on alcohol prices would drive less-wealthy, heavy drinkers to drink even more.
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The year we choose our future
The year we choose our future
09 Dec 2019
Microrecycling trailblazer Veena Sahajwalla says 2020 will be a defining time in our battle to reduce waste.
A change of course
A change of course
09 Dec 2019
The new Dean of Medicine’s road to UNSW almost took a very different turn.
Between a rock and a hard place
Between a rock and a hard place
09 Dec 2019
Plans for a new home in a more friendly climate are a lifeline for the critically endangered mountain pygmy-possum.
Light rail: A new era of travel to UNSW Sydney
Light rail: A new era of travel to UNSW Sydney
09 Dec 2019
NSW Government has officially announced the launch of the first of the two light rail lines to UNSW, marking one of the most significant pieces of infrastructure to support the University in its 70-year history.
Litigation is the real reason financial reports are becoming harder to read
Litigation is the real reason financial reports are becoming harder to read
09 Dec 2019
Westpac shareholders at its AGM are unlikely to find any clear answers in its financial report, because such reports are increasingly confusing.
UNSW researcher awarded 2019 Australian Mathematical Society Medal
UNSW researcher awarded 2019 Australian Mathematical Society Medal
09 Dec 2019
Associate Professor David Harvey has received a highly prestigious medal at the annual meeting of the Australian Mathematical Society.
Back on tracks
Back on tracks
09 Dec 2019
The arrival of light rail provides an efficient and environmental option for people bound for Kensington campus.
Royal Society of NSW honours climate change and chemical engineering research
Royal Society of NSW honours climate change and chemical engineering research
09 Dec 2019
World-leading climate change expert Scientia Professor Matthew England and internationally renowned chemical engineer Professor Kouroush Kalantar-Zadeh have been recognised this year.
Saving the ozone layer in 1987 slowed global warming
Saving the ozone layer in 1987 slowed global warming
09 Dec 2019
The Montreal Protocol, an international agreement signed in 1987 to stop chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) destroying the ozone layer, now appears to be the first international treaty to successfully slow the rate of global warming.