University Of New South Wales

Social housing in Australia has been in neglect for more than two decades. With a growing shortfall, ballooning waitlists and exploding queueing times across the country from minimal investment, the sector desperately needs a way to fund…

UNSW researchers conducting one of the largest waterbird surveys in the world, promoting public engagement and understanding of AI, and using novel ink to 3D print bones are among seven UNSW Sydney projects recognised in the 2023…

HIV diagnoses in Australia have halved over the last decade, and have remained stable over the past year, with 555 diagnoses in 2022, according to new data by the Kirby Institute at UNSW Sydney.“The 2022 data show that Australia is…

Ever walk into the supermarket to buy milk – and come out with a trolley full of stuff you didn’t even know you needed? Welcome to supermarket consumer behaviour, where supermarkets implement strategies to get consumers to buy more items…

Transgender and non-binary adults may be at higher risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease – the most common form of dementia – in later life, due to key risk factors being more prevalent in this population.Research recently published in…

Australia’s largest cancer genomics initiative, Precision Oncology Screening Platform Enabling Clinical Trials (PrOSPeCT), was launched at UNSW’s Michael Crouch Innovation Centre today.Emma McBride, the federal Assistant Minister for…

Two outstanding young UNSW Sydney researchers have received 2023 Young Tall Poppy Science Awards.Run by the Australian Institute of Policy and Science (AIPS), the Young Tall Poppy Science Awards honour up-and-coming scientists who combine…

UNSW Sydney academics from a diversity of disciplines have been named Future Fellows by the Australian Research Council (ARC). The group of eight researchers secured more than $7 million in funding for projects ranging from developing…

The pygmy right whale is an enigma in the whale world. Not only is it the smallest of the characteristically large filter-feeding baleen whales, but it’s also rarely sighted and seldom studied – partly because of its inconspicuous nature…

UNSW Sydney has partnered with Monash University to develop the 360info independent resource for publishers, broadcasters, schools and civic society outlets. Launched by Monash, 360info operates as a newswire agency distributing…