When UNSW's Jes Sammut helped to start a fish farming research project in the remote PNG highlands, the hope was to improve the nutrition of the locals. As it turns out, the rewards are far greater, and provide a template for the greater undeveloped world.
23 Oct 2017
UNSW Sydney will transform its campus for the Festival of India, a high-energy, event-packed week that will promote Australia’s partnership and friendship with the rapidly emerging global powerhouse.
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23 Oct 2017
Central bankers have not traditionally been concerned with economic equality. A new report suggests that the poor should be represented, writes Usman W. Chohan.
Dennis Golding, former Wallaby Tim Horan, artist Robert Henderson
20 Oct 2017
The first Indigenous-inspired jersey worn by a national rugby team of any code has been designed by Dennis Golding, a UNSW Fine Arts student.
Photo: Kylie Kennedy, Author provided
20 Oct 2017
Most people assume heart disease is a lifestyle illness that only affects adults, but there are many different heart conditions that can occur in childhood, write Nadine Kasparian, David Winlaw and Gary Sholler.
The President of Ireland, Michael D. Higgins, speaking at UNSW. Photo: Quentin Jones
19 Oct 2017
The President of Ireland, Michael D. Higgins, has called on Australia to consider revisiting events of its past, such as the treatment of Indigenous Australians, in a way that recognises and includes the voices of people previously marginalised.
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19 Oct 2017
A new generation of Australian workers are embracing the gig economy, but their long-term financial future is uncertain, write Dale Boccabella and Sarah Kaine.
17 Oct 2017
Two UNSW Canberra astrophysicists have played a role in helping scientists witness a cataclysmic event for the first time – the merging of two neutron stars, resulting in a kilonova explosion.
Launch of the Sydney Culture Network. Photo: Joe Wigdahl
18 Oct 2017
Two dozen art galleries, museums and cultural institutions have teamed up for the launch of the Sydney Culture Network - a UNSW driven initative.
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20 Oct 2017
New technology is revealing the mechanical aspects of cells and mechanobiology is enabling the development of new drugs and treatments, write Joshua Chou, Kate Poole and Maté Biro.
The 2017 UNSW Indigenous Award winners. Photo: Maja Baska
18 Oct 2017
An impressive list of students were celebrated at the fifth annual UNSW Indigenous Awards presentation night.
Pro-Vice-Chancellor Laurie Pearcey. Photo: Grant Turner/MediaKoo
16 Oct 2017
Recent media commentary on China-Australia relations claim that Beijing is on a mission to undermine our democratic institutions, Laurie Pearcey looks at the broader picture.
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20 Oct 2017
Australia's flagship academy of medical science has 49 new Fellows, including six from UNSW.
UNSW President and Vice-Chancellor Ian Jacobs, Chancellor David Gonski, and GIE Director Adrian Piccoli. Photo: Anna Kucera
19 Oct 2017
The Gonski Institute for Education (GIE) has been officially named in honour of UNSW Chancellor, David Gonski AC.
06 Oct 2017
Three UNSW Sydney figures have been named among Australia's 30 most powerful people in the Australian Financial Review Magazine's annual Power issue.
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12 Oct 2017
Research by the Black Dog Institute and UNSW Sydney shows that training managers about mental health can have a direct effect in improving occupational outcomes for employees.
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