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15 June 10 |
UNSW has been well represented in the 2010 Queens Birthday Honours list with a number of distinguished academics and alumni recognised.
11 June 10 |
Young UNSW biomedical engineer Dr Rylie Green is gaining national attention for her work on conductive plastics for the bionic implants of the future.
10 June 10 |
UNSW researchers have developed a new national strategy aimed at eliminating syphilis and reducing other sexually transmitted infections and blood-borne viruses in Indigenous communities.
8 June 10 |
A non-invasive form of brain stimulation therapy for depression is delivering promising results in early trials, and researchers are looking for more people to take part in the study.
8 June 10 |
UNSW industrial design graduate Sam Adeloju has won a silver medal in the country's premier student design awards for a lifesaving device with truly far-reaching capabilities.
8 June 10 |
Research investigating how waves will affect our coastline as a result of climate change has won Louise Gates the Sydney Water Gold Medal.
4 June 10 |
UNSW engineering researchers are going up against the world's best in a US$1.6 million contest to develop the next generation of military robots.
4 June 10 |
William Yang, the celebrated photographer who has documented much of Sydney's social and cultural history, has joined UNSW as a visiting fellow.
1 June 10 |
Last year UNSW's COFA had a strong showing at the Venice Biennale. Now some of that work is being exhibited in Sydney's Campbelltown.
1 June 10 |
Almost two million years ago, early humans began eating food such as crocodiles, turtles and fish - a diet that could have played an important role in the evolution of human brains and our footsteps out of Africa, according to new research.
1 June 10 |
Australian television news devotes more air time to horse racing than women's sport, a bench-mark report by UNSW's Journalism and Media Research Centre has found.
28 May 10 |
Prime Minister Kevin Rudd was joined by NSW Premier Kristina Keneally to officially open the Lowy Cancer Research Centre at UNSW.
27 May 10 |
For his breakthrough work in tackling vision impairment, Professor Brien Holden has been awarded the Schwab Social Entrepreneur Award for Africa.
25 May 10 |
UNSW's Lowy Cancer Research Centre, to be officially launched on Friday, has won three of the State's highest cancer research honours.
25 May 10 |
UNSW scientists have taken a quantum leap into a new era of computing power by building the world's smallest transistor with just seven atoms.
24 May 10 |
A 40 percent tax on mining super profits may "potentially punch a big hole in government revenues" down the track, says UNSW's Dr Nigel Stapledon.
24 May 10 |
Australia has a once-in-a-generation opportunity to make fundamental changes to the way society views and treats illness, a group of leading healthcare academics and clinicians will argue at a free public lecture and debate at the University of New South Wales on Monday 24 May.
24 May 10 |
Australia's first integrated cancer research facility - the Lowy Cancer Research Centre - will be officially opened this Friday 28 May.
21 May 10 |
Acclaimed Chinese author, Yiyun Li, told a Sydney Writers' Festival event hosted by UNSW, what compels her to write.
20 May 10 |
UNSW anthropologist Dr Darren Curnoe has identified another new early human ancestor in South Africa - the earliest recognised species of Homo.
20 May 10 |
The risk of sensitive information falling into the wrong hands could be eliminated by a new quantum communication process that delivers unprecedented security.
20 May 10 |
UNSW sporting greats have been recognised at the Australian University Sports awards, with the launch of a national honour roll.
19 May 10 |
A UNSW academic has worked with UNICEF to establish a professional social work system in Vietnam - the first for the country in 30 years.
18 May 10 |
Investigating the rising popularity of psychology and the diverse career paths students follow is the focus of a prestigious National Teaching Fellowship awarded to Associate Professor Jacquelyn Cranney.
18 May 10 |
The dedication of this year's Biennale of Sydney to Nick Waterlow is a fitting tribute, says COFA Dean Professor Ian Howard.
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