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Australian solar pioneers win world's top engineering prize

08 Feb 2023

Researchers behind the revolutionary PERC solar cell have been awarded the 2023 Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering.

ARC Research Hub for Connected Sensors for Health UNSW launch

ARC Research Hub for Connected Sensors for Health opens at UNSW

03 Feb 2023

The Research Hub aims to position Australia at the forefront of connected health by integrating sensor science with data analytics, regulatory approval, and manufacturing capabilities.

UNSW community recognised with Australia Day honours

30 Jan 2023

Members of the University community have been recognised for their outstanding achievements across a broad range of fields in 2023.

Green light for universal COVID-19 vaccine project

25 Jan 2023

A universal vaccine that could bring an end to the COVID-19 pandemic is now in development at the Garvan Institute of Medical Research.

9 in 10 landlord tax returns are wrong. Does this make landlords champion tax dodgers?

18 Jan 2023

Australian landlords pay $1 billion less tax per year than the Tax Office believes they should, with almost all of the ‘errors’ in their favour.

brazil protesters on the streets asking for federal intervention after lula election

What now for Brazil? President Lula strengthened, but Bolsonaro supporters won’t go quietly

12 Jan 2023

Rather than weaken or oust Lula, the riots seem to have paradoxically strengthened the president politically.

UNSW awarded more than $29.3m for renewable energy research and development

06 Jan 2023

Nine UNSW projects to receive funding under the ARENA Research and Development Program.

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12 ways to finally achieve your most elusive goals

05 Jan 2023

Setting goals is one thing. Achieving them another. We’ve distilled the research down to 12 goal-enabling tips.

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The history and mystery of Tangram, the children's puzzle game that harbours a mathematical paradox or two

05 Jan 2023

Tangram is accessible yet challenging, and an excellent educational tool. It’s still used in schools today to help illustrate mathematical concepts and develop mathematical thinking skills.

UNSW researchers receive more than $16m in Ideas Grants

15 Dec 2022

20 UNSW academics receive NHMRC Ideas Grants for research in medicine and health, and science.

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