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Scientists have used a novel approach that could improve how artefacts made from marble are preserved. In the study, published in Applied Surface Science, a team from UNSW Sydney and The University of Bologna, Italy combined computational…

Drug and alcohol treatment could make the community safer from youth crime, according to new research.The findings, published in the Journal of Criminal Justice, found residential drug treatment programs may reduce future criminal…

The Australian Research Council (ARC) Research Hub for Connected Sensors for Health focused on wearable medical devices, one of the most exciting fields of innovation in Australia and globally, was opened at UNSW by Senator Tim Ayres,…

ChatGPT has exploded into the public consciousness since it was officially released just a couple of months ago. The program provides human-like conversations and other textual content in response to input from users and has proved to be…

Research led by Omico, the Garvan Institute of Medical Research and UNSW Sydney has identified several new important genes that can cause sarcoma. The research has wide implications for people living with sarcoma and their families –…

The COVID-19 pandemic and global lockdowns shifted our social interactions with peers even further online, especially for young people.“Much research has been directed at understanding the impact of online interactions on adolescents’…

A team of scientists at the UNSW RNA Institute, Garvan Institute of Medical Research and the Kirby Institute can now move forward to the next stage of developing a variant-proof COVID-19 vaccine, thanks to vital funding from the NSW…

With successful treatment, HIV has become a chronic health condition which can be managed with life-long care.Treatment reduces the amounts of HIV in the blood to an undetectable level and most people with the infection who take their…

Scientists from UNSW Sydney have demonstrated a novel technique for creating tiny 3D materials that could eventually make fuel cells like hydrogen batteries cheaper and more sustainable.In the study published in Science Advances,…

Children with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) are more likely to walk, be more functionally independent and free of respiratory and feeding support when screened, diagnosed and treated shortly after birth, according to a new study conducted…