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What is Biomedical Engineering?

A Biomedical Engineer analyses and designs solutions to problems in biology and medicine to improve people's lives. Interested in humans and machines? This is the path for you.

An El Niño looms over Australia’s stressed electricity system – and we must plan for the worst

The likely El Niño is bad timing for the electricity sector, and means Australians may face supply disruptions and volatile prices.

Jun 09, 2023

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UNSW Aussienauts land second place in Over the Dusty Moon challenge

Jun 05, 2023

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Repair, reuse and recycle: dealing with solar panels at the end of their useful life

UNSW Sydney solar experts say we need bespoke technology designed to recycle important elements inside solar panels.

Jun 05, 2023

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How should Australia capitalise on AI while reducing its risks? It's time to have your say

The artificial intelligence boom means a multi-trillion dollar industry is coming into existence before our eyes. With great opportunity come great risks, as two important new Australian reports show.

Jun 05, 2023

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