Experts consider limitations of Doherty Institute modelling as COVID case numbers climb Thursday August 5, 2021 By Melissa Coade Community & Social Experts have underscored the limitations of modelling underpinning Australia’s COVID response plan, noting vaccine demand could outstrip supply.
What ‘breakthrough’ COVID infections mean for the fully vaccinated Wednesday July 28, 2021 By Melissa Coade Federal While being fully vaccinated cannot guarantee a person would not be infected by the virus, it will stop the severity of the disease.
Modelling indicates more Sydney-siders should keep their distance to control COVID-19 Friday July 16, 2021 By Melissa Coade Health Social distancing compliance must double to 80%; at a rate of 70%, the modelling determined, positive COVID-19 cases would decrease after two months.
Possible mRNA vaccine link with heart muscle inflammation Wednesday June 30, 2021 By Melissa Coade Federal Two international studies have identified a possible link between the inflammation of the heart muscle and a shot of one of the COVID-19 mRNA vaccines.
Australian researchers help date ancient child’s burial to 78,000 years Thursday May 6, 2021 By Melissa Coade Community & Social The earliest known deliberate burial of humans living in Africa has been found in a cave in Kenya. Sydney University's Patrick Faulkner contributed to the…
The Pezzullo factor: courting controversy and climbing high Wednesday April 28, 2021 By Melissa Coade Defence The back story on how mandarin Michael Pezzullo, a history-obsessed scholar, made his way to the top of the national security food chain.
Premium Insights and analysis There’s 101 reasons why it’s not okay to slut-shame a dance squadron Friday April 16, 2021 By Melissa Coade Defence What the fuss about the 101 Doll Squadron dancehall performers who appeared at the commissioning of an Australian naval ship can teach us about problematic…
Coding breakthrough for quantum computing to benefit emerging tech sector Wednesday April 14, 2021 By Melissa Coade Communications & Technology A 21-year-old Sydney University student has attracted the attention of researchers worldwide, including Amazon, for a ‘simple but ingenious’ change to quantum error correcting code. …
Promoted Privacy and consent: Winning the trust of consumers and citizens Tuesday April 9, 2019 By Maria Katsonis Sponsored How do we demonstrate that data aggregation has widespread benefits for citizens and consumers and can empower a wide suite of services?…
Promoted Smart Governments, Smart Cities Friday December 14, 2018 By Matt Meakins Communications & Technology Every process and object can potentially be connected, captured and analysed. Using these insights, smart governments will have unprecedented ability to make intelligent, informed decisions…
Promoted How data will shape the workforce Tuesday October 30, 2018 By The United States Studies Centre at the University of Sydney Communications & Technology Data is reshaping the workforce, but data skills can become obsolete within months. Professor Simon Jackson discusses how the workforce will change.
