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What are stem cells, where do they come from, what are the different types, and why don't we have more of them in our bodies? Dean Merlin Crossley explains.In a paper published in Cell yesterday,... |
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The role of unconscious influences on decision making remains a contentious issue in psychology, writes Associate Professor Ben Newell.What roles do unconscious influences play on your behaviour and... |
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A better understanding of how lying evolves might help constrain the worst dishonesties in politics, public relations and propaganda, writes Professor Rob Brooks.Ultimately, our ability to... |
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Recent advances in deep brain stimulation have brought relief to patients with a range of neurological disorders,writes Dr Amy Reichelt.Neurological disorders can have a devastating impact on the... |
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New management jurisdictions representing larger geographical areas than at present are needed to protect the coast, writes Tom Fitzgerald.Most of Australia’s population and infrastructure are on... |
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Carbon dioxide levels have risen above 400 parts-per-million, but geoengineering is no alternative to reducing emissions, writes Professor Steve Sherwood.The carbon dioxide concentration in the... |
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UNSW scientists have led the development of a new Red List system for identifying ecosystems at high risk of degradation, similar to the influential Red List for the world’s threatened species.The... |
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UNSW Science has shot up in the QS World University Rankings, with psychology in the world’s top 10 and materials science ranked the highest in Australia.Overall, UNSW Science had five subjects... |
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