University Of New South Wales

Using artificial intelligence and machine learning on large-scale medical data could be the key to helping us all live longer in the future.That is the opinion of Dr Beena Ahmed, an Associate Professor at UNSW Sydney, who is an expert in…

The Tasmanian devil roams the island state of Australia as the apex predator of the land, feeding on whatever it pleases as the top dog – or the top devil. But some of these marsupial scavengers could be starting to miss out on a few…

What will happen to us in the shocks of the future – including the next great pandemic? And how on earth can Gen Z and Millennials overcome the bitter economic legacy of the Boomers?The 2023 Sydney Writers’ Festival program has just been…

UNSW Sydney researchers have been awarded over $33 million under the Australian Government’s Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF), with projects spanning chronic lower back pain, childhood dementia, cervical cancer and more.The MRFF helps…

Lithium-ion batteries are the most widespread portable energy storage solution – but there are growing concerns regarding their safety.Data collated from state fire departments indicate that more than 450 fires across Australia have been…

Trailblazing women from UNSW’s past and present are at the heart of a University-wide project to improve gender equity and the visibility of the University’s diverse community across its built and virtual environments.The Celebrating UNSW…

A newly-published UNSW Sydney research report provides a comprehensive roadmap to confront Queensland’s housing and rental crisis, with many of its recommendations applicable and adaptable Australia-wide.The report, A blueprint to tackle…

A sample of asylum seeking children and young people (CYP) held on Nauru were found to have high rates of physical and mental health problems around the time of transfer from Nauru, according to new research. The study also found that…

Research from UNSW Sydney reveals the high human costs and negative impacts of COVID-19 border restrictions and travel bans for citizens stranded abroad. The research also highlights the poor level of financial and health support provided…

From healthcare to entertainment, ChatGPT has taken the world by storm. The AI language model counted Elon Musk as an early investor and has since had billions of US dollars poured into it by Microsoft. Developed by OpenAI, ChatGPT has…