UNSW graduates awarded Westpac scholarships
26 Feb 2019
Two outstanding UNSW students from Medicine and Science have been awarded Westpac Future Leaders scholarships worth up to $120,000 each to undertake postgraduate studies.
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UNSW graduates awarded Westpac scholarships
26 Feb 2019
Two outstanding UNSW students from Medicine and Science have been awarded Westpac Future Leaders scholarships worth up to $120,000 each to undertake postgraduate studies.
Improved treatment after pregnancy complicated by high blood pressure: world-first study launched
25 Feb 2019
A new study – led by a UNSW lecturer – will trial the best strategies for women and their babies who experienced high blood pressure during pregnancy.
What the people want: community attitudes to higher education revealed
25 Feb 2019
New findings show Australians value and support the role universities play in society, want open access to a university place for domestic students and want the next government to review post-secondary education.
China bans Australian coal – now what?
22 Feb 2019
China’s unexpected decision to restrict imports of Australian coal is not as alarming as it may first seem, says UNSW Business School’s Tim Harcourt.
Summit at UNSW calls for recognition of dowry abuse in federal law
22 Feb 2019
Changes to the Family Law Act would help ensure women are protected from one form of gender-based violence, say conveners of the national summit at UNSW.
Prostate cancer patients believe robotic surgery is superior – despite limited evidence
22 Feb 2019
Robotic surgery for prostate cancer – an increasingly popular treatment option – is not proven as more effective, yet many patients believe that it is, a new UNSW and Ingham Institute study shows.
Vital Signs: Why more expensive milk won’t help farmers much
22 Feb 2019
Dairy farmers’ incomes are dependent on so much more than the retail price of fresh milk.
Walking in two worlds – making gains and giving back
21 Feb 2019
UNSW Business School graduate Dylan Booth is determined to change the landscape of Indigenous affairs in Australia.
Why does your work matter? Research summit asks global thought leaders to answer the big question
22 Feb 2019
The Times Higher Education Research Excellence Summit: Asia Pacific at UNSW Sydney challenged university leaders and researchers to better showcase how they are tackling the world’s major challenges.
End-of-life care should focus on quality of life, not prolonging it
20 Feb 2019
A UNSW Sydney study calls for a reorganisation of health care priorities that focus on quality of life rather than prolonging the life of older people with terminal illnesses.