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Most corporations are not reporting the full scope of their carbon footprint, with the majority of Scope 3 emissions disclosed by companies being not captured and too low

2 years ago newsroom.unsw.edu.au environment

Ocean warming has accelerated dramatically since the 1990s, nearly doubling during 2010–2020 relative to 1990–2000, according to new research.

2 years ago newsroom.unsw.edu.au environment

Dengue virus can disrupt children’s immune systems, causing confusion within the immune system that leads to severe symptoms

2 years ago newsroom.unsw.edu.au health

Analysis of biodiversity recovery after Australia's ‘Black Summer’ bushfires shows biodiversity recovered in areas impacted by low to high severity fires and decreased in areas impacted by fires of extreme severity

2 years ago newsroom.unsw.edu.au australia environment

Literature analysis finds most coral reef research is from the US and Australia, while countries with large coral reefs such as The Maldives and Papua New Guinea are underrepresented

2 years ago newsroom.unsw.edu.au australia environment

30% of patient deaths in psychiatric care could have been prevented through timely and effective medical intervention, study of deaths in NSW psychiatric wards finds

2 years ago newsroom.unsw.edu.au medicine

Study of atmospheric patterns over the last four decades finds ‘hail-prone’ days have decreased across much of Australia, but increased over large population centres in the southwest and southeast of the country

2 years ago newsroom.unsw.edu.au australia

Fossil analysis reveals feather-tailed possums found in Australia and New Guinea originated from common Australian ancestor before diverging into gliding and non-gliding descendants

2 years ago newsroom.unsw.edu.au australia paleontology

A new study (N=41) using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanner shows that teenagers with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) experience deficits in decision making and behavioural control, and this is linked to abnormal activity in an area of the brain called the orbitofrontal cortex (OFC)

2 years ago newsroom.unsw.edu.au brain neuroscience

Research shows start-up founders have distinct personality traits, and they’re more important to the success of their companies than previously thought

2 years ago newsroom.unsw.edu.au psychology