University Of New South Wales

Australia is stepping up its regional leadership in the elimination of cervical cancer, with the announcement of a $12.5 million Australian Government grant to a consortium of leading Australian and international non-government health…

The first nationally representative research into the prevalence of child sexual offending behaviours and attitudes has shed unprecedented light on sexually abusive behaviours and feelings among Australian men. Released today by UNSW…

A new study estimates most corporations are not reporting the full scope of their carbon footprint, with many claiming to be ‘green’ despite a lack of reporting on Scope 3 key categories. Scope 3 emissions are the emissions upstream and…

An innovative collaboration between UNSW Sydney and the Murrumbidgee Local Health District (MLHD) to address the shortage of general practitioners in regional NSW has won the Premier's Award for highest quality healthcare. The…

UNSW Sydney is Australia’s best university for career outcomes and second overall according to a new ranking published by The Australian Financial Review (AFR) today. The inaugural Best Universities Ranking from the AFR uses publicly…

It’s a no-brainer that food is very important for a person’s brain health. But when it comes to improving cognitive decline, it seems you can have your cake and eat it too. UNSW’s food and health expert, Professor Johannes le Coutre,…

Scientia Professor Helen Christensen AO and Professor Alta Schutte from UNSW Medicine & Health have been awarded National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Synergy Grants totalling $10 million. NHMRC Synergy Grants…

Associate Professor Kate Poole from UNSW Medicine & Health has been awarded close to $1 million from the US Air Force's Asian Office of Aerospace Research and Development to investigate the effects of reduced gravity on living…

Every teenager living in a rural or regional area has a gruesome story about a farm injury. Fingers caught in machinery, a quad bike tipping over, a kick from a horse. Sometimes the story is tragic, with another young person losing their…

Scientia Professor Megan Davis from UNSW School of Global & Public Law has been recognised for her achievement in, and contribution to, the humanities in Australia. Prof. Davis’ election to the Australian Academy of the Humanities…