2022

11 July 2022

International fellowships driving collaboration

The University is partnering with researchers from around the globe to create new knowledge across disciplines in the humanities and social sciences.

11 July 2022

Your brain is better at busting deepfakes than you

While observers can't consciously recognise the difference between real and fake faces, their brains can, University of Sydney research shows.

11 July 2022

Australia could be first to adopt routine childhood screening for type 1 diabetes

A new national screening research pilot for type 1 diabetes funded by JDRF and led by a team at the University of Sydney is launching in locations across the country this month.

08 July 2022

Celebrating achievements from our Youth Advisory Board

The Youth Advisory Board has launched a national survey asking young people about the most important issues in mental health and substance use research. This group of young Australians have also presented at key mental health conferences and welcomed three new members.

08 July 2022

Translating mental health and substance use prevention research to school communities

We spoke to Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Dr Emma Devine, about her journey to research translation and application, and two projects she manages at the Matilda Centre.

08 July 2022

120 years of educating women leaders at Sydney Law School

In 1902 Ada Evans was the first female to graduate with a Bachelor of Laws in Australia. This historical milestone has paved an empowering pathway for future women of law.

08 July 2022

What do you hear when you listen with your body?

Sound Touch, an immersive multi-sensory performance for solo percussion and electronics, will premiere on 27 July. It is a playful and provocative exploration of music's capacity to affect one's character and a sensory lesson in the delicate art of listening.

07 July 2022

Vice-Chancellor message to staff during floods

Vice-Chancellor and President, Professor Mark Scott, today wrote to staff acknowledging many had been affected by the ongoing floods and offering support.

06 July 2022

Diphtheria is back in Australia, here’s why – and how vaccines can prevent its spread

An unvaccinated toddler from the far north coast of New South Wales is in intensive care after catching respiratory diphtheria (diphtheria of the throat). A six-year-old close family contact is also infected.

06 July 2022

Collaboration to fast-track machine learning, high performance computing

At a recent Tech Central symposium co-hosted by the University of Sydney, UTS and semiconductor manufacturer AMD, academia, industry and government came together to discuss the future of machine learning.

06 July 2022

A Festival of Art Song at the Con

The Sydney Conservatorium of Music stages a four-day festival of performances and masterclasses highlighting the role of the pianist and how music can paint the words of poetry.

05 July 2022

Next generation of creative minds tackle real-world issues in Southeast Asia

Master of Commerce students developed a range of creative responses to real-world challenges in Southeast Asia as part of an initiative developed by the University of Sydney Business School and the Sydney Southeast Asia Centre.

05 July 2022

G'day space: Australia is "go" for launch

Director of Space Technology at the Australian Space Agency Katherine Bennell Pegg delivered the 2022 Warren Centre Innovation Lecture.

05 July 2022

Giant Leap for space industry R&D in NSW

The NSW Space Research Network (SRN), which is co-led by the University of Sydney, will fund seven projects through its first Research Pilot Program.

04 July 2022

The Reason MaaS is such a Challenge

Why are the current Mobility as a Service (MaaS) offerings not enough to change the public's travel behaviour? Professor David Hensher explores what could be done to make MaaS a more attractive prospect.

04 July 2022

Introducing Kirsten Jackson, SEI’s new program manager

We sit down with our new Program Manager, Kirsten Jackson, to learn more about her background and interests.

01 July 2022

Why the 2021 Modern Slavery Statement is important for you

The University has released its 2021 Modern Slavery Statement, outlining our commitment to human rights, strategy to address modern slavery and actions taken to date. Here’s what students need to know.

01 July 2022

Hongi's Hikoi

The Museum's Curator of Ethnography, Rebecca Conway, recaps the commemorative event, 'Hongi's Hikoi'. 

30 June 2022

Nurturing links across civil society

Insights into the for-purpose sector’s ability to help people in need during crisis and beyond.

30 June 2022

Professor Leisa Sargent appointed Dean of the Business School

Professor Sargent is an internationally recognised organisational behaviour scholar and nationally awarded educator.