Local bacteria help native seeds take root in arid landscapes
20 Oct 2022
Packaging local bacteria together with the seeds of native plants could replenish the vegetation of ‘dryland’ ecosystems.
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Why cybersecurity continues to be a problem for industry
Why cybersecurity continues to be a problem for industry
20 Oct 2022
The recent MyDeal incident is the third major incident affecting Australians. We need the community’s confidence back in our cyber capabilities, say UNSW experts.
Farm floods will hit food supplies and drive up prices
Farm floods will hit food supplies and drive up prices
20 Oct 2022
Farmers need help to adapt as weather extremes worsen.
Two UNSW academics recognised as Fellows by the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering
Two UNSW academics recognised as Fellows by the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering
19 Oct 2022
UNSW academics are named Fellows for their innovative work in solar technology and geotechnical engineering.
Missing home: Invasive species leave behind their friends, hindering colonisation
Missing home: Invasive species leave behind their friends, hindering colonisation
19 Oct 2022
For invasive species leaving their home, they leave not only their predators but also the species that helped them thrive.
Lift heavy or smaller weights with high reps? It all depends on your goal
Lift heavy or smaller weights with high reps? It all depends on your goal
19 Oct 2022
If you can’t lift heavy or it’s not your thing, please don’t think lifting lighter weights is a waste of time.
Ocean warming and sea-level rise are on a fast track
Ocean warming and sea-level rise are on a fast track
19 Oct 2022
A new international study takes a comprehensive look at just how much the oceans have warmed since the 1950s, and where they are headed in the coming years.
'Killer robots' will be nothing like the movies show – here’s where the real threats lie
‘Killer robots’ will be nothing like the movies show – here’s where the real threats lie
18 Oct 2022
The sentient, murderous humanoid robot is a complete fiction, and may never become reality. But that doesn’t mean we’re safe from autonomous weapons – they are already here.
The market has failed to give Australians affordable housing, so don’t expect it to solve the crisis
The market has failed to give Australians affordable housing, so don’t expect it to solve the crisis
18 Oct 2022
While the Productivity Commission’s critique of the national housing agreement is justified, its faith in the market is not. The Albanese government is right to invest in building social housing.
Russians fleeing the draft are owed universal protections
Russians fleeing the draft are owed universal protections
18 Oct 2022
Russian citizens leaving the country to avoid the draft has raised debate about what it means to be a refugee. A UNSW expert in international law and refugee law says we must treat these Russians fairly.