UNSW researchers lead Cancer Council funding round
14 Mar 2019
The grants will help UNSW researchers who are engaged in promising work to overcome pancreatic, breast, bowel and childhood cancers.
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Royal commission into violence and abuse of people with disability: terms of reference
Royal commission into violence and abuse of people with disability: terms of reference
14 Mar 2019
The royal commission needs to be reflected in the federal budget and to consider research into the complex nature of violence and abuse as well as societal shifts in the concept of ‘disability’.
Developing nations can play a part in solving climate change crisis
Developing nations can play a part in solving climate change crisis
15 Mar 2019
A European Union aid program has selected UNSW Built Environment Professor Mat Santamouris to help develop energy building codes for Indian Ocean island nations.
Future Minds Lab investigates the thinking that will change how we work
Future Minds Lab investigates the thinking that will change how we work
15 Mar 2019
The new UNSW project will use cutting edge neuroscience to advise how businesses can thrive in a world of constant technological change.
The future for action on climate change is in good hands
The future for action on climate change is in good hands
15 Mar 2019
Today’s school strike shows passionate and engaged young people will act to protect their future from the worst effects of climate change, says UNSW Canberra Climate Scientist Dr Sophie Lewis.
Build social and affordable housing to get us off the boom-and-bust roller coaster
Build social and affordable housing to get us off the boom-and-bust roller coaster
15 Mar 2019
Housing markets never have met the lowest-income households’ needs. Now is the time to tackle problems that have been years in the making by creating a better system to supply their housing.
What an effective Murray-Darling water policy should look like
What an effective Murray-Darling water policy should look like
14 Mar 2019
In the lead up to the NSW state election, UNSW’s Professor Richard Kingsford outlines what needs to be done to protect the Murray-Darling rivers and the communities that rely on them.
Policy stability key to unlocking the power of super
Policy stability key to unlocking the power of super
13 Mar 2019
Using the federal budget to remove uncertainty will allow people to plan a better retirement, says UNSW Scientia Professor John Piggott.
Disability human rights expert appointed vice chair of UN committee
Disability human rights expert appointed vice chair of UN committee
13 Mar 2019
UNSW’s Rosemary Kayess brings her legal and public policy expertise to the UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.
Transport support urgently needed to improve road safety in remote communities: survey
Transport support urgently needed to improve road safety in remote communities: survey
13 Mar 2019
A road safety survey highlights how to reduce risk for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in remote and rural communities.