UNSW Sydney alumnus receives 2023 NAIDOC Person of the Year Award
04 Jul 2023
Kelvin Kong, Australia’s first Indigenous surgeon, has dedicated his career to early intervention for middle ear disease.
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UNSW Sydney alumnus receives 2023 NAIDOC Person of the Year Award
04 Jul 2023
Kelvin Kong, Australia’s first Indigenous surgeon, has dedicated his career to early intervention for middle ear disease.
Banks warn family violence perpetrators they risk being ‘debanked’
05 Jul 2023
Two of Australia’s major banks have announced they will take action against financial abusers, including closing their accounts.
UNSW researchers receive prestigious ARC Laureate Fellowships
04 Jul 2023
Jane McAdam has been awarded $3.1m and Gary Froyland $2.5m for their research projects.
By gutting the Greater Cities Commission, the NSW government is setting up for failure
05 Jul 2023
The centralisation of planning power is exactly what Sydney doesn’t need. The commission broadened the focus across the whole city.
UNSW Sydney leads in the latest round of CRC-P funding
03 Jul 2023
More than $13 million has been awarded across cloud gaming, recycling, manufacturing technologies, quantum computing, and sustainable healthcare packaging.
What are we teaching our children when we use them as taxpayers of convenience?
04 Jul 2023
Purporting to distribute money to children to take advantage of their tax-free thresholds sends a message about how important it is to be truthful when complying with the tax law.
A decade on, the NDIS has had triumphs, challenges and controversies. Where to from here?
03 Jul 2023
Intended to be a no-fault insurance scheme for Australians with severe and permanent disability, the NDIS has changed lives but also been the subject of controversy in its first decade.
UNSW Galleries barangga exhibition illuminates First Nations design
03 Jul 2023
An immersive exhibition of First Nations design invites visitors into the creative process through workshops and videos sharing the stories behind the works.
Merlin Crossley receives FAOBMB Award for Research Excellence
30 Jun 2023
The celebrated UNSW Sydney molecular biologist is acknowledged for sustained research productivity.
Psychedelic medicine is not ‘doing shrooms with your shrink’. Here’s what you need to know
30 Jun 2023
From July 1, authorised psychiatrists will be able to prescribe MDMA and psilocybin in some circumstances. Here’s what we’re excited and concerned about.