2008-05-09 Stronger concrete from fly ash
Researchers from UNSW are making a lighter, stronger concrete utilising fly ash from coal-fired power stations. A commercial trial of this is currently underway in China.

2008-05-08 Crab shell extract has uses in surgery
“Twenty first century medicine has often turned to the ocean for new discoveries. Now, the humble crab is in the spotlight. An extract from crab shells may have uses in surgery.”

2008-03-20 Innovation honours for UNSW
UNSW has featured twice in the finalists list of the prestigious DuPont Australia & New Zealand Innovation Awards for work with big benefits for the environment.

2008-01-06 Oral insulin could take needle out of diabetes
UNSW's ARISE Technology for the manufacture of insulin featured in the Sun-Herald.

2007-12-21~Biopolymer adhesive for tissue repair
“UNSW scientists have developed a proprietary laser activated polysaccharide adhesive system that has been demonstrated in vitro, ex vivo, and in vivo.

2007-11-16 - World first “Green” steel a commercial reality
Commercial production of the world's first “green” steel is underway at the Sydney furnaces of Onesteel, following a global licensing agreement between the Australian steelmaker and UNSW.

2007-11-13 - Solar success builds China links
UNSW’s role in China’s solar future was the focus of attention during a visit from the head of one of that country’s fastest-growing cities - and the former photovoltaics student who is now one of Chi.....

2007-10-19 – UNSW Demonstrated novel UAV landing technology
A team of researchers from the Australian Defence Force Academy demonstrated a novel technology for Unmanned Arial Vehicles (UAV) to senior members of staff from the Australian and Canadian Defence F.....

2007-10-09 - Cancer patients’ lives lengthened, improved
A UNSW researcher has developed a world-first test which will radically improve cancer management. (http://www.unsw.edu.au/news/pad/articles/2007/oct/Philip_hogg.html )

2007-08-07 - UNSW signs multi-million dollar virtual reality training deal
UNSW’s commercialisation division, New South Innovations (NSi) has signed a multi-million dollar agreement with Coal Services Pty Ltd to supply a suite of software and virtual-reality theatres to supp.....