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Professor Pall Thordarson reaches for lab equipment.

UNSW celebrates $119m funding to support RNA research across 14 universities

10 Jun 2022

RNA science has significant potential to treat cancer genetic and autoimmune diseases – making critical contributions toward advancing human health.

Professor Attila Brungs crouches on a rocky landscape

UNSW Sydney's Fowlers Gap enters new era of conservation

10 Jun 2022

Research opportunities at Fowlers Gap include restoration of arid zone ecosystems and its future under the effects of climate change.

an illustration of a hand lowering a voting paper onto a map of australia

Should we change how people are elected to the House of Representatives?

10 Jun 2022

With voter behaviour changing, the Albanese government could consider a historic shift in the lower house, says UNSW Canberra's David Lee.

UNSW library lawn and building in background

UNSW places 45th in QS world university rankings

09 Jun 2022

UNSW ranks in the top four universities nationally and top 50 globally in the latest QS university rankings.

UNSW joins $2.2m State Government initiative to build 'smart spaces' in regional NSW

26 May 2022

The project will upskill regional councils to reap benefits of ‘smart places’.

Five drug-induced deaths per day among Australians in 2020, report finds

26 May 2022

The latest Drug Trends report from UNSW’s National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre shows more than 1800 drug-induced deaths in Australia in 2020.

Two UNSW academics named 2022 Australian Academy of Science Fellows

26 May 2022

UNSW Sydney professors from UNSW Science and UNSW Medicine & Health have been recognised among the nation’s most distinguished scientists.

Henry Hutchison on the lawns of UNSW early 2020.

When a pandemic brings a rugby star back to education

25 May 2022

International sport was an impossibility at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic and, for Tokyo Olympian Henry Hutchison, brought the importance of study back into focus.

The importance of fighting inequality: Julia Gillard on lessons learnt from the pandemic

25 May 2022

Former Prime Minister Julia Gillard speaks of how addressing inequitable access to advances in healthcare can help prevent the cracks of inequality in society.

When roads become rivers: forming a Plan B can stop people driving into floodwaters

18 May 2022

Driving into floodwater is the leading cause of flood-related death. So why do people do it?

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