UNSW Info Day 2007

Brought to you by OnSET editors 2007 Kavitha Arunagirinathan & Laura Farkash

Coming soon:


- UNSW Redback Racing and Sunswift (for engineering fans out there)

- For the science-potentials, find out all you need to know HERE

In the News: The Cutting Edge! – What everyone is talking about

Feature: The Stem Cell Saga

- Controversy: The Australian government overturns a ban on therapeutic cloning


- Trounson, we have a problem; obtaining eggs for research may be a limiting factor

- Licence to thrill: Sidhu to apply for a licence to uncover causes of diabetes type 1

Other hot topics in the News...

- Another search engine launch – this time using humans

- ‘I’d like a plane-helicopter combo, thanks’

- To buy or not to buy: Apple not so green

 


150 – Amusing facts in 150 words!

- Beer: The more the merrier, but could it also be the better??

- Blubber vs. Bullets: How fat would you have to be to be bullet-proof?

- Wii-kends will never be the same: Nintendo Wii takes on the world

- WATCH out! Electronic paper watches are IN!

In the Box Office – Hollywood’s take on…

- Global Warming: “Feeling hot hot hot” with Al Gore – An Inconvenient Truth

- Cloning: The Island; Can two Scarlett Johannson’s be a bad thing?

 
 

Note: We have done our best to acknowledge all sources of information used in writing these articles. All pictures are used with copyright permission.

Acknowledgements: As Managing Editors of 2007 (Laura Farkash and Kavitha Arunagirinathan), we would like to thank the Production Team for Issue 7. .

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