Life, death, intimacy and privilege: 4 works of COVID fiction – and what they say about us
12 Sep 2022
Four different authors – Sarah Moss, Roddy Doyle, Anne Tyler and Gary Shteyngart – tell four different stories of life in a time of COVID.
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New very-high-speed motor offers improved power density for use in electric vehicles
New very-high-speed motor offers improved power density for use in electric vehicles
12 Sep 2022
Team from UNSW Sydney takes inspiration from bridge in South Korea to develop new magnetically driven motor which significantly reduces the use of rare earth materials.
Funding to help empower women working in construction
Funding to help empower women working in construction
12 Sep 2022
$2.3M grant to help attract, retain and progress women in what is a traditionally male-dominated field.
Southern Ocean takes on the heat of climate change
Southern Ocean takes on the heat of climate change
08 Sep 2022
New modelling shows the Southern Ocean to have absorbed the majority of excess greenhouse-related warming due its unique geographic properties.
UNSW human rights leader awarded Global Australian Award
UNSW human rights leader awarded Global Australian Award
08 Sep 2022
The Kaldor Centre’s Frances Voon has won the award in the Social Impact category.
Does Buy Now, Pay Later still work if costs keep rising?
Does Buy Now, Pay Later still work if costs keep rising?
07 Sep 2022
With a cost of living crisis on the horizon, there are risks in the Buy Now, Pay Later space for both users and companies, say UNSW Business School researchers.
Innovative 'Heart in a Box' technology gives hope to transplant patients
Innovative ‘Heart in a Box’ technology gives hope to transplant patients
06 Sep 2022
A new heart transplant technique is reducing waiting lists for patients in Australia and potentially around the world.
Air quality monitoring to be expanded across NSW schools
Air quality monitoring to be expanded across NSW schools
07 Sep 2022
Programs run by UNSW researchers will enable schools to identify indoor and outdoor pollution levels, and teach students practical ways to reduce this air pollution.
Can you take sick leave for a mental health day?
Can you take sick leave for a mental health day?
05 Sep 2022
When it comes to leave entitlements and mental health, there are some rights and obligations both employees and employers should be aware of.
Cutting COVID isolation and mask mandates will mean more damage to business and health in the long run
Cutting COVID isolation and mask mandates will mean more damage to business and health in the long run
05 Sep 2022
With the goal of ‘business as usual’, politicians will continue to reduce COVID protections without immediate consequence while transmission is low. But then the next wave will come.