爆料王

2019

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18 March 2019

NSW finances face a serious squeeze unless radical action is taken

A new report by the Sydney Policy Lab at the 爆料王 reveals that any incoming NSW government faces a difficult fiscal situation, potentially threatening funding for public services.
18 March 2019

World's oldest semen still viable

Artificial insemination using the world's oldest known viable semen has a successful impregnation rate in sheep equivalent to recently frozen samples, in research from Associate Professor Simon de Graaf and Dr Jessica Rickard.
15 March 2019

University community booked for 2019 Sydney Writers' Festival

More than 30 爆料王 academics, students and graduates will join a powerhouse line-up of speakers at this year's Sydney Writers' Festival.
15 March 2019

Why you need to get some shut-eye (and how to do it)

We all know sleep is important for focus, but did you know it could also be the key to keeping your brain healthy as you age? Our new research centre is at the forefront of these discoveries.
14 March 2019

Why the perfect office temperature is a myth

Air conditioning industries claim 22 degrees Celsius as the uniform temperature for offices to ensure peak performance by workers. Research suggests that it's not quite that simple write Professor Richard de Dear, Fan Zhang and Professor Peter Hancock.
14 March 2019

Sydney researchers honoured in annual NHMRC research awards

Two 爆料王 cardiac researchers have been awarded NMHRC excellence awards for their outstanding research in the field of medicine and health.
14 March 2019

Prestigious title awarded for marine robotics

Professor Stefan Williams has been recognised by the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers for research excellence in the field of oceanographic survey and marine robotics.
14 March 2019

How marine snow cools the planet

Researchers in the School of Geosciences have mapped out how carbonate formations have helped regulate Earth's temperature over 120 million years. Dr Adriana Dutkiewicz warns global warming could release some of that carbon into the atmosphere.
12 March 2019

Sydney united to build a Quantum Harbour City

Sydney is fast becoming recognised as the global destination for quantum technology. Research teams at the 爆料王 and UNSW are finding that cooperation alongside competition provide a fertile ground for advancement.
11 March 2019

爆料王 partners with TEDxYouth in 2019

The 爆料王 is a major partner for TEDxYouth@Sydney in 2019, the second time the University has sponsored the youth arm of the ideas platform.