2023
Articles
07 August 2023
How a cat got people talking about rare neurological diseases
Adored orange cat Phineas, owned by two Sydney researchers, is igniting change and sparking global conversations about neurological disorders as a social media ambassador.
31 July 2023
Eight Sydney researchers awarded ARC Future Fellowships for 2023
University of Sydney researchers have been awarded more than $8.5m from the Australian Research Council
19 July 2023
Announcing the 2023 Eureka Prize finalists
Researchers from the Faculty of Engineering, Faculty of Science, and Faculty of Medicine and Health have been recognised for their contributions in research, innovation, leadership and engagement.
15 July 2023
Fish-free omega-3 supplement created from bacteria
A new generation omega-3 supplement has been commercialised by a research affiliate in the School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering and the Sydney Knowledge Hub to address the increasing demand for omega-3s amid diminishing supply from fish stocks.
13 July 2023
Global analysis shows how pesticides leach into the environment
A University of Sydney led study published today in Nature has revealed the chemical odyssey pesticides embark upon after their initial agricultural application, with environmental consequences for a range of ecosystems.
03 July 2023
The looming 840,000 tonne waste problem that isn't single-use plastics
Researchers at the University of Sydney have developed new methods to solve a major source of future waste from the automotive, aerospace and renewable industries.
23 June 2023
Celebrating International Women in Engineering Day
Women in the Faculty of Engineering are at the forefront of innovative research; providing guidance to aspiring engineers and researchers, and developing solutions for urgent societal issues.
22 June 2023
$3.9 million in funding for ARC Linkage Projects
From investigating the role of the oxytocin receptor in social behaviour and quality of life, to reconnecting Indigenous communities with their cultural heritage.
21 June 2023
Missing Titanic sub: what could have gone wrong?
Professor Stefan Williams from the Australian Centre for Field Robotics explains how submersibles work, how they communicate and what might have gone wrong for the Titan, the crewed submersible vessel which has gone missing near the Titanic shipwreck.
15 June 2023
Research suggests ways to reduce jet lag for long-haul flights
Research findings by the University of Sydney's Charles Perkins Centre and Australian airline Qantas show it is possible to reduce the impacts of jet lag by reshaping the inflight travel experience.