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UNSW experts available to comment: COP27

03 Nov 2022

UNSW has a wide range of experts available for comment on COP27, the 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference.

Blockchain could be the key to nuclear material safeguards

31 Oct 2022

UNSW experts will present a new shared ledger system to delegates at the IAEA Symposium on International Safeguards in Austria.

An aerial drone view of a surfer and a dark shape of a shark nearby, both identified by AI

How shoring up drones with artificial intelligence helps surf lifesavers spot sharks at the beach

28 Oct 2022

Discerning whether that dark splodge in the water is a shark or just, say, seaweed isn’t always straightforward.

A human hand half made of a futuristic-looking prosthetic

Engineers light the way to bionics of the future

27 Oct 2022

A multi-disciplinary team at UNSW has found a way to convert nerve impulses into light, opening the way for more scalable neural implants.

UNSW Sydney’s ground-breaking innovations on display at Research Translation Expo

26 Oct 2022

One hundred life-changing UNSW innovations and capabilities were exhibited at the inaugural UNSW Research Translation Expo held on Tuesday 25 October at the Roundhouse.

UNSW Sydney solar pioneer wins Europe's biggest technology innovation prize

26 Oct 2022

Scientia Professor Martin Green is the first Australian to win the prestigious Millennium Technology Prize for transforming the production of solar energy.

solar panels in bright and warm sunlight seen from above

Solar panels aren't perfect yet – we can make them even better and cheaper

25 Oct 2022

The world’s solar panels rely on technology pioneered in Australia. Now our researchers are working on ultra-low-cost, high efficiency solar cells.

Why cybersecurity continues to be a problem for industry

20 Oct 2022

The recent MyDeal incident is the third major incident affecting Australians. We need the community’s confidence back in our cyber capabilities, say UNSW experts.

a flooded farm from the loddon river in serpentine victoria

Farm floods will hit food supplies and drive up prices

20 Oct 2022

Farmers need help to adapt as weather extremes worsen.

Professor Xiaojing Hao and Professor Nasser Khalili.

Two UNSW academics recognised as Fellows by the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering

19 Oct 2022

UNSW academics are named Fellows for their innovative work in solar technology and geotechnical engineering.

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