2022

13 September 2022

A history of live music at Manning Bar

From INXS to Tame Impala, Manning Bar has attracted scores of homegrown talent in its 50-year history. Here’s a look at Manning’s rich musical history and what’s to come for the iconic University bar.

13 September 2022

Pace as important as 10,000 steps

10,000 steps a day is the 'sweet spot' for lowered risk of disease and death, but how fast you walk could be just as important according to new research.

12 September 2022

‘Techies’ help millions globally access better healthcare

From Haiti to Myanmar, Associate Professor Manoj A. Thomas of the University of Sydney Business School has improved healthcare access for millions around the world - and now his sights are set on Oceania.

12 September 2022

Is climate change disrupting maritime boundaries?

Rising sea levels, coupled with the natural variability of atoll islands and coral reefs, is creating new uncertainty in international law, with geopolitical implications.

12 September 2022

Exploring everyday nature in urban environments

During National Biodiversity Month, it’s important to highlight the extraordinary array of species we share our cities with. In The Urban Field Naturalist Project’s new book, A Guide to the Creatures in Your Neighbourhood, we learn that there are lots of reasons to explore the natural world within our urban spaces. Choose whichever one works for you and get out there!

09 September 2022

Barangaroo is a masterclass in planning as deal-making

Professor Dallas Rogers and Associate Professor Cameron Logan from the School of Architecture, Design and Planning examine how the redevelopment of the Barangaroo precinct on Sydney Harbour is a "world-leading example of unsolicited urbanism".

09 September 2022

Research partnership to address international energy challenges

A new agreement will see experts from Australia and India working together on renewable energy technologies that are robust, cost-effective and reliable.

09 September 2022

Sydney rated among world's most sustainable campuses

STARS has recognised the University for its Coordination and Planning achievements, alongside the innovative work produced by the Gelion Living Lab initiative.

08 September 2022

Female directors improve corporate social responsibility

Companies are more likely to take corporate social responsibility seriously if they have more women on their board of directors, new University of Sydney Business School research reveals.

08 September 2022

Intergenerational perspectives

The works of father-and-son artists Victor Vasarely and Yvaral.

08 September 2022

Stone age surgery: earliest evidence of amputation found

A team of Indonesian and Australian researchers have uncovered the oldest case of surgical amputation to date in Borneo. The find presents a remarkable feat in human prehistory.

07 September 2022

Five virus families that could cause the next pandemic

What are the viruses that scientists will be watching to stay ahead of the next pandemic? Experts including Associate Professor Cameron Webb from the University of Sydney provide their insights.

07 September 2022

Students to earn two degrees, studying across Australia and India

A new partnership gives students the opportunity to earn two degrees in four years and experience university life in India and Australia.

06 September 2022

New production of A Raisin in the Sun is an enormous achievement

Associate Professor Sarah Gleeson-White from the Discipline of English reviews the Sydney Theatre Company's triumphant production of the award-winning American classic A Raisin in the Sun.

06 September 2022

Reflecting on our 2032 Strategy

Vice-Chancellor and President Mark Scott has expressed thanks to the University community following the release of the 'Sydney in 2032: the University of Sydney Strategy'.

06 September 2022

University of Sydney partners with Tata Consultancy Services

A new partnership with Tata Consultancy Services will foster joint research projects and learning opportunities for students across India and Australia.

06 September 2022

What is a bioarchaeologist?

Dr Melandri Vlok, a bioarchaeologist and an expert in ancient skeletons in the Sydney Southeast Asia Centre explains her fascinating field.

06 September 2022

New research uncovers the unique way seahorse fathers give birth

Despite the similarities that male seahorses share with female mammals and reptiles during pregnancy, it seems seahorse fathers have a unique way of giving birth to their young.

06 September 2022

Meet the team detecting heart disease before it strikes

A Sydney-led international team is working to stop previously undetected heart disease in its tracks.

05 September 2022

How does travel allow for new perspectives?

Following a research trip to the United Kingdom, SEI Honours Fellow Vivienne Goodes reflects on how the opportunity to travel provided contemplation, reflexivity and personal growth to add greater depth to her Honours thesis.