How malaria research could reveal clues to male infertility
Disrupting the cycle Malaria infects around 250 million people each year and causes more than 600,000 deaths globally,…
One whale song unlocks oceans of data
A UNSW-led study demonstrates how a new tool can detect blue whale calls with almost 100% accuracy, despite…
Australian-first research hub dedicated to solar panel recycling opens at UNSW Sydney
Unveiling a plaque to officially open the new research centre were Hub Director Professor Yansong Shen, Assistant Minister…
As Artemis II is celebrated, the world faces hard questions about US leadership in space
The successful Artemis II trip around the Moon was a historic achievement – the first crewed lunar fly-by…
Heading to Bali, Vietnam or Thailand? Why a measles vaccine is more important than ever
Niall Johnston, UNSW Sydney and Phoebe Williams, University of Sydney If you’re planning an Easter holiday to Bali,…
250 million-year-old amphibian fossils from Australia reveal global spread of ‘sea-salamanders’
The Kimberley region in the north-west corner of Western Australia is full of rugged ranges and gorges, and…
lives of zoo animals reveal inner workings of ageing
Drawing on data from more than 100 mammal species, an international team of researchers examined the trade-off between…
Ending AIDS is a global responsibility: 2025 David Cooper Lecture
It was against this backdrop that global collaboration, cooperation and funding systems were developed. PEPFAR, or the President’s Emergency…
UNSW scientists advance solar efficiency
UNSW researchers are working towards a new generation of solar technology that could make sunlight work smarter –…
Overlooked melting in East Antarctica could skew sea level rise projections
New research into how East Antarctica’s ice shelves melt reveals future global sea-level rise predictions could be significantly…
Poverty in Australia increases to 1 in 7 people: new report
The number of people living in poverty in Australia has increased to 1 in 7, according to a…
Deforestation can cause eight-fold increase in flood event risk, says report
Absorbing the rainfall The research team, which also included Professor Lucy Marshall who was at UNSW but has…