From crisis to community: rethinking housing for all
The City of Sydney has released a new discussion paper to lead conversation on where and how more local housing should be delivered. Lord Mayor Clover Moore AO has opened…
UNSW experts on the Iran war’s ripple effects
UNSW experts are available to comment on the cascading impacts of the Iran conflict, including fuel supply pressures, economic and supply chain disruptions, and how governments, industries and households respond…
How do social media platforms trap users in networks they would rather leave?
New research shows social media platforms do not need to addict users to keep them – they just need to make leaving worse than staying Social media platforms such as…
The great hot cross bun debate decided: microwave trumps toaster as 55 million set to fly off the shelves
The great hot cross bun debate has finally been settled, with new research showing the microwave has overtaken the toaster as the nation’s preferred way to enjoy the Easter favourite.…
Young Brisbane musicians strike a chord with backing from new national foundation
Brisbane’s The IncrediBows headed to famed music festival following new Foundation launch A group of Brisbane teenagers are heading to one of the world’s most acclaimed chamber music festivals, proving…
Higher input costs and market volatility weighing on WA farmers even prior to Middle East conflict – quarterly survey
Western Australian farmers entered 2026 with subdued confidence levels, concerned about mounting cost pressures even prior to the current Middle East conflict. The quarter one Rabobank Rural Confidence Survey found…
Bali Villa License Issues: Why Your Rental Villa Might Be Illegal Without You Knowing
Bali has long been one of the most attractive destinations in Asia for property investment, particularly for short-term rental villas. Strong tourism demand, high nightly rates, and the global popularity…
RMIT research opens door to better IVF experience
A wearable device to make fertility treatment easier is being developed by a Melbourne startup in partnership with RMIT, the University of Melbourne and Monash IVF. To give people the…
New microlearning video series to support the safer use of psychotropic medications in residential aged care
Researchers at Monash University and Flinders University have launched a series of microlearning education videos designed to support safer, more appropriate use of psychotropic medications for people living with dementia…
Gayini: where science meets traditional knowledge in restoring former cotton country
Traditional Owners, UNSW scientists, government and conservation groups join forces to get Gayini wetlands thriving again. Gayini – meaning “water” in the Nari Nari language – is part of 80,000…