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27 November 2024
Joint centre for food security will leverage China-Australia cooperation
Vice-Chancellor Professor Mark Scott and Professor Brent Kaiser met with senior administrators and academics at Peking University to unveil the centre, dedicated to sustainable and secure agriculture.
03 October 2024
Recycling, alternatives vital to critical minerals sustainability
40 University of Sydney experts contributed the Net Zero Institute's White Paper on the sustainable supply of critical minerals and materials for the clean energy transition
25 September 2024
A wildlife conservation hospital for south-western Sydney and surrounds
Expanded capacity will allow University of Sydney veterinarian staff to provide specialist care for Australian native species.
05 September 2024
Eureka Prizes 2024: Sydney celebrates four wins at science awards
The University of Sydney has excelled at the 2024 Eurekas, known affectionately as Australia's 'Science Oscars'.
03 September 2024
Sydney's new metro is great - can we now fix the city's busted bus stops?
In outer suburban areas of Sydney, more than two-thirds of bus stops have no shelter. Professor Kurt Iveson says that while bus stops don't grab the headlines, Sydneysiders rely on their amenity. And other cities show change can be made.