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Amid scorching heat, 900 people died this week in Saudi Arabia. Climate change has made the Hajj pilgrimage more risky
Big cars might make you feel safer. But here’s how vehicle size impacts others in a crash
Australia’s tax system is being weaponised by perpetrators of domestic abuse – it must stop
Teenagers with ADHD more likely to self-harm, research shows
UNSW Sydney appoints Nick Wailes as inaugural Dean of Lifelong Learning
New Founders’ Fund will invest in health equity and maternal care
Professor Brodaty Honoured with Lifetime Achievement Award
Rent assistance insufficient in expensive rental market: report
Extreme heat is a killer for outdoor sporting events – let’s plan properly to keep everyone safe
What’s the difference between Alzheimer’s and dementia?
Key To Solving Australia’s Opioid Problem
What are compound exercises and why are they good for you?
The defence force is allowing foreign recruits. Will soldiers be willing to die for a country they’ve only lived in for a year?
Frederik Anseel appointed Dean of UNSW Business School
Could your hormonal contraceptive be affecting your anxiety treatment?
‘Junk science’ is being used in Australian courtrooms, and wrongful convictions are at stake
Mpox is on the rise in Australia. Here’s what to know about the virus – and who should get vaccinated
Research suggests higher intake of fruit reduces development of depression
Should we worry about wasting renewable energy? Here’s why ‘spilling’ excess power is expected – and efficient
Illicit drugs: government spending lowest on prevention and harm reduction, shows new report
The housing crisis hit Queensland hard. Jolted into action, the state has raised its game
Patents based on traditional knowledge are often ‘biopiracy’. A new international treaty will finally combat this
Queensland housing stress more intense than any other state: report
Labor’s new National Urban Policy is welcome. But will it be transformative?
Multiple sclerosis is on the rise in Australia, but it’s not all bad news
Tonga’s volcanic eruption could cause unusual weather for the rest of the decade, new study shows
What’s the difference between shyness and social anxiety?
UNSW remains committed to a voice for Indigenous Australians
Australia is getting a new digital mental health service. Will it help? Here’s what the evidence says
Eat a rock a day, put glue on your pizza: how Google’s AI is losing touch with reality
Ozempic found to reduce risk of kidney disease and death in people with diabetes
‘Saving kidneys, hearts and lives’: Diabetes drug found to reduce risk of kidney disease and death
UNSW partners with Therapeutics Innovation Australia to boost RNA ecosystem
How a world record ‘squeeze’ could offer comfort for dark matter hunters
Masks work, our comprehensive review has found
Worried your address, birth date or health data is being sold? You should be – and the law isn’t protecting you
The ‘dead internet theory’ makes eerie claims about an AI-run web. The truth is more sinister
Threatened species have declined 2% a year since 2000. Nature positive? Far from it
PrEP was earmarked $26m in the budget. What is it? Will it stop me getting HIV?
What is PrEP for HIV? Will it stop me getting infected?
People with disability suffer cruelty and maltreatment in detention: report
City Futures Research Centre receives $1 million to create state-of-the-art housing data lab
Green industry yes, conservation no: a budget for people, not for nature
154 million lives saved in 50 years: 5 charts on the global success of vaccines
What causes the different colours of the aurora? An expert explains the electric rainbow
Cancer Council NSW and UNSW partner to establish Australian-first research centre for cancer survivors
Too many Australians aren’t getting a flu vaccine. Why, and what can we do about it?
Most violent offenders with psychosis are known to mental health services: study