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What has History Taught Us About Pandemics?

Unprecedented’ is a commonly used word in the context of COVID-19. But what is and isn’t different about this pandemic compared to others in Australia’s past? Join Professor Alison Bashford as she discusses responses to infectious diseases throughout Australian history.

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Gonski Foundation generously kickstarts fund to support students facing hardship during COVID-19

The Gonski Foundation has made a generous gift in support of UNSW students in need.

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Rapid manufacturing technologies to solve the nation’s shortfall of critical healthcare supplies

UNSW academics are working closely with industrial partners and the health sector to advance manufacturing of PPE and medical equipment.

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Alumnus Dmitri Potishko supports vulnerable UNSW students during COVID-19

UNSW alumnus and board member of the UNSW Hong Kong Foundation, Dmitri Potishko (BSc '97, LLB '99), has donated $AU28,000 to the Student Emergency Response Fund (SERF).

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Study to uncover gender-specific impacts of COVID-19

New priority research will examine the impacts of the pandemic through a gendered lens to ensure efficient patient care and policymaking.

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The science behind coronavirus: An easy guide

Still trying to wrap your head around the science behind COVID-19? A UNSW Virologist unpacks some of the common scientific terminology you might encounter, how the virus works, and why it has been so challenging to tackle.

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Pioneering new disinfectant to allow safe reuse of PPE

Researchers at UNSW are developing new broad-use disinfectants that are lethal to viruses but delicate to fabrics.

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Examining the long-term mental health impacts of the pandemic

A new longitudinal study will identify the social, cognitive and mental health impacts of COVID-19, from the womb to old age.

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New point-of-care rapid testing to prevent the spread of COVID-19

UNSW researchers are fast-tracking the development of a rapid testing technology to diagnose coronavirus almost instantly.

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New COVID-19 national research register to improve health impacts over time

An online national research register will recruit one million Australians for research addressing COVID-19.

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