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Flooding rains: Experts available for comment

Oct 18, 2022

These experts from UNSW Science, Engineering and Medicine & Health are available for comment on the floods. Dr Nina Ridder is a research associate in the UNSW Climate Change Research...

Russians fleeing the draft are owed universal protections

Oct 18, 2022

A UNSW expert in international law and refugee law says we must treat these Russians fairly. Thousands of Russians have fled the country to avoid being drafted in the war...

The market has failed to give Australians affordable housing, so don’t expect it to solve the crisis

Oct 18, 2022

It relies on a misplaced belief that the market will respond to low-income households’ need for affordable housing. Coupled with the commission’s embedded faith in market forces, these omissions skew...

Inspiring the next generation of tech talent

Oct 17, 2022

While some are galvanized by stunning coastline views and iconic tourist attractions, the Atlassian team are on a different quest. Transported by their 'AtlassiVan', they are on a mission to...

Don’t Let Meth Take Hold campaign to highlight life-long impacts of minimal use

Oct 17, 2022

A new methamphetamine campaign based off leading University of South Australia (UniSA) research has been launched today, showing how minimal use of the drug can have life-long health impacts. Don’t...

Virologists close gap on unknown viruses affecting amphibians and reptiles

Oct 17, 2022

Photo: ShutterstockA study of viruses that affect amphibians and reptiles has closed the gap on the knowledge of viruses affecting animals which until now has largely focused on humans and...

First-ever cancer vaccine could be ready in months, scientists say

Oct 15, 2022

SCIENTISTS are working on a cancer vaccine which will be personalised for individual patients. The new jab will be used to treat treat patients with high-risk melanoma - the deadliest...

Watching lithium in real time could improve performance of EV battery materials

Oct 15, 2022

It had been assumed that the mechanism by which lithium ions are stored in battery materials is uniform across the individual active particles. However, the Cambridge-led team found that during...

Study finds the risks of sharing health care data are low

Oct 15, 2022

In fact, between 2016 and 2021, the period examined in the study, there were no reports of patient re-identification through publicly available health data. “We agree that there is some...

New system designs nanomaterials that conduct heat in specific ways

Oct 15, 2022

They developed an algorithm and software system that can automatically design a nanoscale material that can conduct heat in a specific manner, such as channeling heat in only one direction....