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UNSW picks up lion's share of Royal Society of NSW Awards

01 Dec 2023

Scientia Professor Helen Christensen has received the James Cook Medal, with academics from Medicine & Health, Science and UNSW Canberra recognised with awards for research and scholarly excellence.

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UNSW experts available to comment on COP28

29 Nov 2023

A range of UNSW experts will be able to comment on key themes relating to COP28, which will be held in Dubai from 30 November to 12 December. 

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What corporations aren't disclosing about their CO2 emissions

20 Nov 2023

A new paper reveals how companies frequently under-report Scope 3 emissions by focusing on insignificant categories. 

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UNSW researchers awarded $2.9m by ARC

15 Nov 2023

Five new ARC Linkage Projects grants will fund research in science, business, and the environment.

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UNSW researchers a step closer to making green ammonia a reality

14 Nov 2023

Green ammonia has the potential to drastically reduce the carbon footprint needed to produce fertiliser vital for crop-growing.

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'The discovery for our lifetime': UNSW scientist to take part in key Antarctic mission

09 Nov 2023

Antarctic core sediments hold information that is key to building a better picture of sea level rise. 

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Why do climate models underestimate polar warming? ‘Invisible clouds’ could be the answer

08 Nov 2023

A rare cloud phenomenon could be behind climate model inaccuracies. 

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Will a monster eddy current off the coast of Sydney bring a new marine heatwave?

03 Nov 2023

Giant eddy currents in the sea spread heat. But if trapped in place, they can cause marine heatwaves deadly to sea life. And there’s a big one shaping up off Sydney right now.

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Ocean warming is accelerating, and hotspots reveal which areas are absorbing the most heat

01 Nov 2023

A new study reveals increasing warming rates in the world’s oceans in recent decades and the locations with the greatest heat uptake.

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UNSW receives more than $20m for 38 ARC Discovery Projects

01 Nov 2023

The grants will support research in science, engineering, medicine, business, sociology, and defence.

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