UNSW to assist building AUKUS workforce skills with $128.5 million funding boost
10 May 2023
The funding will enable new student places to build a future workforce with strong defence and nuclear technology capabilities.
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UNSW to assist building AUKUS workforce skills with $128.5 million funding boost
10 May 2023
The funding will enable new student places to build a future workforce with strong defence and nuclear technology capabilities.
More than ‘model minorities’: in Netflix’s Beef, Asian migrants are allowed to have real emotions
09 May 2023
Beef gives permission to its feuding central characters and minority audience members to feel complex and nuanced emotions.
Australia now has its own grand mosque: a brief history of how these buildings fold into the urban landscape
09 May 2023
Grand mosques mark the urban space of major historical cities such as Mecca, Medina, Cordoba and Tunis. Now, Melbourne has its very own.
Why are electricity prices rising again?
09 May 2023
Despite government intervention to reduce electricity prices, energy regulators indicate power bills will still increase this year.
World-class UNSW scientists recognised with ARC Industry Laureate Fellowships
09 May 2023
Alexander Hamilton and Veena Sahajwalla will lead University–industry collaborations to provide real-world outcomes.
Diet cycling impacts spatial memory: rat study
09 May 2023
UNSW research in rats shows that cycling between a healthy and unhealthy diet has significant health effects.
The power of peer-to-peer communication in the COVID-19 vaccine rollout: study
08 May 2023
During the COVID-19 pandemic, discussions with peers played a large role in people’s decisions around vaccination, new research from UNSW Sydney shows.
We need to talk about ovarian cancer, our deadliest gynaecological cancer
08 May 2023
It’s time to improve treatments and raise survival rates for people with ovarian cancer, says an honorary academic from UNSW Arts, Design & Architecture.
UNSW facilitates UN delegation visit on Sustainable Development Goals
05 May 2023
The visit deepened the University’s commitment to working with the United Nations to achieve meaningful change, especially in the Asia-Pacific region.
Friday essay: peyotes in suburbia – the secret world of Sydney’s psychoactive cacti growers
05 May 2023
They tend backyards brimming with cactus varieties, consuming the produce. Prudence Gibson meets a hidden group of gardeners and ponders the allure – and – danger of psychoactive plants.