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Global warming has led to higher summer temperatures across Sydney over the past 30 years. However, our data analysis shows very hot summer days are becoming much more common in Western Sydney than in coastal Sydney. These hotter summers…

As the cost of living soars, many Australian households are turning to rooftop solar to cut their energy costs. A Pulse of the Nation survey last month showed about 29% of Australians have installed or are considering installing solar…

Researchers from the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) have developed biosensor technology that will allow you to operate devices, such as robots and machines, solely through thought-control.The advanced brain-computer interface was…

On this International Women’s Day, let’s not forget women in prison.There are 3,088 women imprisoned in Australia on any given day, representing 7.5% of the prison population. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women are…

With a deluge of designer drugs hitting the streets, researchers from the University of Technology Sydney are racing to develop new drug testing methods that can quickly and accurately identify these drugs, along with better tests for…

You might not realise this when you flick your switch at home, but Australian electricity generators are forever locked in a bidding war. They compete for the right to supply electricity on the spot market. The cheapest bids win and…

In recognition of his exceptional and distinguished contribution to the field of Accounting, UTS Distinguished Professor Stephen Taylor has been inducted into the Australian Accounting Hall of Fame at an awards ceremony in Melbourne on 8…

New research analysing hundreds of international studies into the efficacy of nutrition labelling has shown it is largely ineffective at preventing people choosing unhealthy processed food, unless large graphic warning labels are used on…

People living with dementia in Australia have been subject to significant harm including violence, abuse and neglect in aged care. A new report finds that government, the justice system, health care and aged care providers are failing to…

Undertaken for the Indigenous Knowledge Forum, the project Garuwanga: Forming a Competent Authority to Protect Indigenous Knowledge, has been led by Director of the Intellectual Property Program in the University of Technology Sydney…