Calls for a ‘one-child policy’ in India are misguided at best, and dangerous at worst
16 Nov 2022
Stricter population controls in India could have disastrous consequences for women and minority communities.
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Cannon-Brookes shakes up AGL: what now for Australia's biggest carbon emitter
Cannon-Brookes shakes up AGL: what now for Australia’s biggest carbon emitter
16 Nov 2022
Software billionaire Mike Cannon-Brookes failed to take over AGL, but he has succeeded in getting a friendlier board of directors.
UNSW researchers among the most influential in the world
UNSW researchers among the most influential in the world
16 Nov 2022
UNSW ranks in the world’s top 50 universities on the latest Clarivate list of Highly Cited Researchers.
What can we expect from this latest COVID wave? And how long will it last?
What can we expect from this latest COVID wave? And how long will it last?
16 Nov 2022
The evidence so far suggests this wave could be a shorter and smaller version of the Omicron BA.5 wave.
Dam safety: study indicates probable maximum flood events will significantly increase over next 80 years
Dam safety: study indicates probable maximum flood events will significantly increase over next 80 years
15 Nov 2022
Industry-funded research says existing models for potential maximum rainfall are out of date and suggests existing dams are at greater risk due to spillway inadequacy.
What mateship? Amid COVID-19, Australians loved dobbing in their neighbours
What mateship? Amid COVID-19, Australians loved dobbing in their neighbours
14 Nov 2022
Whether it’s through a sense of duty or trying to stay safe, Australians have a history of reporting wrongdoers.
UNSW Medicine & Health claims third Rhodes Scholar in three years
UNSW Medicine & Health claims third Rhodes Scholar in three years
14 Nov 2022
Dr Sarah Haynes is dedicated to improving women’s health globally and plans to undertake a Master of Science in Women’s and Reproductive Health and Master of Science in Global Health Science.
Research innovation and translation specialist to lead Trailblazer
Research innovation and translation specialist to lead Trailblazer
11 Nov 2022
Professor Emmanuel Mastio joins the Australian Trailblazer for Recycling and Clean Energy from the Future Fuels Cooperative Research Centre where he was a research commercialisation consultant and IP advisor.
Mark Zuckerberg can sack 11,000 workers but shareholders can't dump him
Mark Zuckerberg can sack 11,000 workers but shareholders can’t dump him
11 Nov 2022
With less than 14 per cent of shares, Meta’s chairman and chief executive controls the majority of votes because of the tech company’s dual-class share structure.
Think storms are getting worse? Rapid rain bursts in Sydney are 40% more intense in last 2 decades
Think storms are getting worse? Rapid rain bursts in Sydney are 40% more intense in last 2 decades
11 Nov 2022
The growing threat of flash flooding as a result of more intense rapid rain bursts means the city needs to update its flood defences.