Study to explore effect of light on bipolar disorder
A Scotland-wide study is to investigate how light and the body’s internal clock influence symptoms in people with bipolar disorder.
Slender robotic finger senses buried items
The technology uses tactile sensing to identify objects underground, and might one day help disarm land mines or inspect cables.
Global study to spur new liver cirrhosis medicines
A new £30 million study is aiming to speed up the development of new treatments for advanced liver cirrhosis.
UNSW boasts its record number of Fulbright Scholars in 2021
Eight UNSW academics, PhD candidates and alumni will travel to esteemed US research institutions and organisations under the flagship foreign exchange program.
Beyond the hype: The practical and ethical implications of generative AI in education
Imagine a world where a machine could offer students personalised feedback, generate content tailored to their needs, or even predict their learning outcomes.
Leading astrophysicist takes out top prize in Australian Space Awards
Astrophysicist Dr Sascha Schediwy from The University of Western Australia and International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research (ICRAR) has won Academic of the Year and the overall Excellence award...
Research on the Record: meet Charitha Pattiaratchi
Professor of Coastal Oceanography Charitha Pattiaratchi’s body of work is, like the ocean, vast and deep.
Gene therapy gives families hope for babies with spinal muscular atrophy
A trial has revealed that babies with SMA treated with gene therapy are meeting the normal developmental milestones of any baby.
New guidelines for early menopause diagnosis and management
University of Queensland research has led to the development of a practical framework to help medical professionals around the world diagnose and manage early menopause.
How long can a person live? The 21st century may see a record-breaker
The number of people who live past the age of 100 has been on the rise for decades, up to nearly half a million people worldwide.
