University Of New South Wales

The four industry-led projects involve lithium battery recycling, solar panel e-waste technology, eye disease treatment and infection diagnostics. UNSW Sydney researchers working with industry to fast-track new…

The refuge in NSW’s central west will help protect the unique species from escalating threats posed by droughts. UNSW Sydney’s Platypus Conservation Initiative has joined forces with the NSW Government and Taronga…

Academics from UNSW Sydney have been awarded funding to support 10 research projects. UNSW Sydney has been awarded over $20 million in the latest round of Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) funding, including projects to investigate…

A story by Nicky Phillips, Australian Editor of Nature magazine, on how advances in genetics have impacted our legal system has won the 2023 Bragg Prize. The essay, ’Trials of the Heart’, will be published alongside the 30 longlisted…

The production of ammonia for fertilisers – which has one of the largest carbon footprints among industrial processes – will soon be possible on farms using low-cost, low-energy and environmentally friendly technology. This is thanks to…

UNSW researchers have received $2.9 million of funding for five research projects under the Australian Research Council’s (ARC) Linkage Projects scheme. In this first-round of the scheme’s 2023 funding, the ARC awarded more than $26 million…

UNSW Sydney Scientia Professor Trevor McDougall has been named Scientist of the Year at the 2023 NSW Premier’s Prizes for Science and Engineering. Dr Jodi Rowley has won the Innovation in NSW Public Sector Science and Engineering award,…

Scientists from the UNSW Australian Centre for Astrobiology (ACA) and the Earth-Life Science Institute at the Tokyo Institute of Technology have recreated the ‘messy’ conditions that may have given rise to the precursors needed for the…

UNSW is home to 33 of the world’s most influential academics in their fields, according to the annual Highly Cited Researchers list from Clarivate. The results place UNSW 27th among universities globally. The prestigious list, now in its…

UNSW Sydney Conjoint Professor Michelle Haber has been honoured for outstanding contributions to childhood cancer research with the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award at CEO Magazine’s Executive of the Year Awards. World-renowned…