University Of New South Wales

Two UNSW Sydney academics have received Australian Laureate Fellowships from the Australian Research Council (ARC) in the latest round of funding. This scheme supports internationally recognised researchers who play a significant…

Barangga, an exhibition and program of workshops at UNSW Galleries, celebrates design and making practices as a vital form of cultural knowledge transfer for Australia's First Nations people. In 2022 UNSW Art & Design Professor of…

UNSW Sydney researchers have topped the nation in the latest round of the federal government’s Cooperative Research Centres Projects (CRC-P) funding, with five projects valued at more than $13 million.UNSW and the University of Melbourne…

UNSW Sydney alumnus Professor Kelvin Kong has won the 2023 NAIDOC Person of the Year Award. This year’s award finalists were whittled down from 200 nominees.A Worimi man from the Port Stephens region north of Newcastle, Prof. Kong…

In 1914 Aboriginal inventor David Unaipon proposed that two boomerangs working in tandem could lift a craft straight up in the air.Nearly 110 years later, staff and students from UNSW Sydney have helped prove his theory was correct – and…

War led Nawal Nadar to flee her home country of Lebanon to Kuwait, then the United Arab Emirates, and finally arriving in Australia in 1998. Ms Nadar is now a maternity liaison officer at Blacktown Hospital in Sydney’s West, working with…

Research conducted by academics from UNSW’s Gonski Institute for Education, in partnership with the University of Canberra and Social Ventures Australia, has identified pathways to better outcomes for rural and regional schools in NSW.The…

A low-cost version of ketamine to treat severe depression has performed strongly in a double-blind trial that compared it with placebo.In research published today in the British Journal of Psychiatry, researchers led by UNSW Sydney and…

UNSW Professors Gangadhara Prusty and Chris Pettit have received Excellence in Innovation awards for their cutting-edge research in the fields of dentistry and artificial intelligence at the Collaborate Innovate 2023 conference organised…

We all know this scenario. You’ve been sticking to a healthy diet, then the weekend rolls around. Pub meals, greasy fry-ups, takeaway dinners… None of that matters as long as you ate healthily during the week, right?A UNSW Sydney study in…