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Tenants' calls for safe public housing fall on deaf ears

  • Written by: Gemma McKinnon, Associate Lecturer, Law School, UNSW

I have worked and researched in housing law for one-third of my life. When news of the Grenfell Tower fire broke, our network of tenant advocates and housing researchers was heartbroken and angry, but not necessarily surprised.

People who know public housing in New South Wales (including the residents themselves) know that many of these homes are...

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Despite our growing taste for craft brews, smaller beer makers face a huge disadvantage

  • Written by: Andre Sammartino, Associate Professor in International Business & Strategic Management, University of Melbourne
imageIndependent beer producers more than doubled in number between 2004 and 2009.www.shutterstock.com

Australia is awash with new independent breweries. Craft beer producers have grown from less than 100 in 2005 to upwards of 400 today. On average, a new physical brewery opens almost weekly. This is surprising given the significant tax disadvantages...

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Data visualisation isn't just for communication, it's also a research tool

  • Written by: Seán I. O’Donoghue, Senior Faculty Member at the Garvan Institute, Conjoint Professor at UNSW, and Senior Principal Research Scientist, CSIRO
imageA collage of biological data visualisations. Image from C. Stolte, B.F. Baldi, S.I. O'Donoghue, C. Hammang, D.K.G. Ma, and G.T. Johnson, CC BY

At the heart of the scientific method lies the ability to make sense from data.

However, this is a challenge in the fast-moving field of biotechnology, where new experimental methods are creating huge...

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Contributions to sea-level rise have increased by half since 1993, largely because of Greenland's ice

  • Written by: John Church, Chair professor, UNSW
imageWater mass enters the ocean from glaciers such as this along the Greenland coast.NASA/JPL-Caltech

Contributions to the rate of global sea-level rise increased by about half between 1993 and 2014, with much of the increase due to an increased contribution from Greenland’s ice, according to our new research.

Our study, published in Nature...

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