Over $1.8 million for industry-focused research.

YouTube and other social media platforms are increasingly influencing democratic processes and fuelling a new brand of populism, writes Dr Timothy Koskie.

University of Sydney researchers receive 18 Ideas Grants

Animal behaviourist Melissa Starling with the tips you need so you have peace of mind during your holidays.

Wellbeing was highest among phone-based crisis workers and those in helpline offices, compared to those providing support while working from home or via online chat, a new University of Sydney finds.

The University of Sydney, in partnership with Taronga Conservation Society Australia, is offering two new degrees in Wildlife Conservation.

The University of Sydney Alumni community recommend their favourite books, podcasts, and TV shows for the summer. Read more.

Still fresh in their careers, Lendlease Bradfield Urbanisation Scholarship recipients Caleb Niethe and James Kapaniris remain committed to blue-sky thinking about the Harbour City.

With millions of Australians sweating through some of the hottest days in years, experts from the University of Sydney share their tips for beating the heat.

Research reveals the challenges faced by Australia's ageing workforce.

Drawing on research in ecology and astronomy, these scientists show how to craft baubles with a local touch.

Albanese government announces News Bargaining Incentive scheme to help fund Australian journalism.

Vaccination rates among Australian teens have dropped over the past three years. Writing for The Conversation, Dr Archana Koirala argues for the need for better education and strategies to address barriers.

The University of Sydney has entered into an agreement with the Fair Work Ombudsman, as work continues to improve payment systems and processes and remediate affected staff.

New research from political philosopher Associate Professor Luara Ferracioli at the University of Sydney and Sydney Policy Lab suggests stepparents often play a valuable role in children's lives and should receive adequate social and legal status.

The University of Sydney has entered into an agreement with the Fair Work Ombudsman, as work continues to improve payment systems and processes and remediate affected staff.

The QS rankings feature 1751 universities across 107 countries and territories, including 38 institutions in Australia. The University of Sydney ranked second nationally.

University of Sydney researchers debut short film made for - and by - people with disability to encourage cervical cancer screening.

Australia boasts some of the world's most stunning beetles. University of Sydney entomologist Tanya Latty and CSIRO beetle expert James Bickerstaff highlight five outstanding examples to keep an eye out for this summer.

The Universities Admissions Centre (UAC) released a snapshot of domestic student preferences for university study in 2025 today, with the University of Sydney receiving the highest number of first preferences and total preferences among universities in NSW and the ACT.

A University of Sydney residential program is giving Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander high school students a taste of life on campus.

Dr Shiori Shakuto, Lecturer in Anthropology at University of Sydney, spoke to 100 Japanese seniors, and learnt the secret to a good retirement is a good working life.

Sustainable medical waste processing is a significant challenge in Australia. Students from the University of Sydney are collaborating with waste management company REMONDIS to develop solutions for sustainable medical waste management.

Dr Ben Zunica and Dr Bronwyn Reid O'Connor from the Sydney School of Education and Social Work at the University of Sydney say social factors, stereotypes and a lack of confidence are among the reasons why girls are under-represented in maths courses at school, and suggest three strategies on how to narrow the maths gender gap.

Broad population studies show LGBTQ people experience sexual harassment in the workplace and at education and training institutions at disproportionately higher rates than heterosexual women.

Distinguished alumni Dr Keith Hartman AM has been admitted as an Honorary Fellow of the University, in recognition of his contributions to the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the broader medical community. Find out more.

Orange and tortoiseshell house cats have long been an enigma: now, the genetic basis of their distinctive coat colour has been unveiled. Associate Profess Imke Tammen and Professor Frank Nicholas from the University of Sydney explain.

High blood pressure often has no symptoms. So the only way to know if you have it is to measure it. This guide can help people measure their blood pressure at home, understand their readings and take action with their health-care team.

Four minutes of daily vigorous physical activity greatly reduces the risk of heart attacks and heart failure among middle-aged women, University of Sydney study finds.

The six weeks of school holidays are the perfect opportunity for parents to teach their children valuable lessons about food, exercise, and sleep. Leading obesity and health expert and author of "Healthy Parents, Healty Kids," Dr Nick Fuller shares his six tips on getting the whole family healthy this festive period.

The annual SCA New Contemporaries exhibition is on from Friday 29 November to Saturday 7 December to showcase the work of the 2024 Sydney College of the Arts graduating cohort.

University of Sydney study highlights declining genetic diversity among koalas, threatening their survival. The map, based on Koala Genome Survey data, shows populations in New South Wales and Queensland are vital for conservation, while others face risks from habitat loss, climate change, and inbreeding.

Researchers have developed a three-step plan to support those burdened by the intense fear of cancer returning. This plan offers a consistent, streamlined approach to managing recurrence anxiety, empowering patients to regain confidence and move forward with their lives.

Learn how Katrin O'Sullivan's legal career took an inspiring turn when she transitioned from corporate law to working for The Fred Hollows Foundation. Read more.

Vice-Chancellor and President Professor Mark Scott gave an opening statement and evidence before the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Human Rights public hearing on Antisemitism at Australian universities today. Read his statement.

For fifty years One Tree Island Research Station has been a focal point for environmental insight and scientific discovery within the Great Barrier Reef, shedding light on the ecosystems that form this natural wonder.

Dr Jacob Bongers, an archaeologist at University of Sydney who specialises in Indigenous cultures in Peru, shares his knowledge on the largest collection of ancient Andean gold to ever travel outside Peru in the exhibition Machu Picchu and the Golden Empires of Peru. Read more.

Professor Marcus Carter and Taylor Hardwick from the Sydney Games and Play Lab at the University of Sydney raise concerns that the social media ban legislation could expand to include online social video games such as Minecraft, Roblox or Fortnite, games they say are crucial to children's social lives and learning.

Using DNA origami techniques developed at the University of Sydney, the nanorobots could be used to deploy targeted cancer drugs, make futuristic materials that respond to their environments and find uses in creating energy-efficient signal processing.

University of Sydney researchers have been awarded more than $36 million for 57 new research projects spanning AI, climate change, and industrial innovation in the Australian Government's highly competitive ARC Discovery Projects scheme

The University's innovative approach will teach students to use AI productively and responsibly while strengthening academic integrity.

The crisis over Salman Rushdie's novel The Satanic Verses exposed the contrasting ways Western and Muslim actors understand the place of religion in international order and the responsibilities of states in religious controversies, writes Associate Professor David Smith from the School of Social and Political Sciences.

Vice-Chancellor Professor Mark Scott and Professor Brent Kaiser met with senior academics at Peking University to unveil the Joint Centre for Food Security and Sustainable Agricultural Development, dedicated to sustainable and secure agriculture.

The University of Sydney Senate has resolved to accept in principle the recommendations of the Hodgkinson External Review Report, commissioned by the Senate to review our policies and procedures.

The Australian's 2025 Research Magazine celebrates outstanding researchers at the University of Sydney including 24 researchers named as leaders in their respective fields nationally.

A new study reveals a 37 percent increase in deliberate self-poisonings among female children and adolescents over the last four years. The increase is strongly correlated with COVID-19 pandemic restrictions.

Two academics from the University of Sydney's Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences have been elected Fellows of the Australian Academy of the Humanities. Election to the Academy is the highest honour in the humanities in Australia.

An enduring challenge facing science around the world is how to best include and engage Indigenous communities. Dr Jordan Pitt is a mathematician and Associate Dean (Indigenous Strategy) in the Faculty of Science at the University of Sydney.

Kathleen's story serves as a powerful reminder that every gift, no matter the size, helps build a legacy of learning and opportunity. What will your legacy be?

When a cardiac arrhythmia makes itself known, it could change your life or even take it. A team of early career researchers at the University of Sydney are looking for solutions by following a new path. Read more.

A powerful partnership between researchers and the University helped turn evidence-based mental health programs into a national social venture reaching over 1400 schools.

The University of Sydney continues its commitment to providing equitable access to education for all, encouraging diverse pathways into education for high school students and supporting the early career teaching community in regional Australia.

A new research discussion paper reviewing Australian childcare policy led by Associate Professor Luara Ferracioli at the University of Sydney advocates for universal access to early childhood education and care, highlighting its crucial role in a child's wellbeing and future success.

Twenty-six Sydney academics have been recognised in Clarivate's 2024 Highly Cited Researchers list.

The University of Sydney opens to the public for a free, family-friendly day of fun on Saturday 30 November. Find out more and register.

University of Sydney students and staff have developed AI in Education, an online resource that shows how generative AI can be used to boost learning. Read more.

Professor John Voight from the University of Sydney looks at the most recent discovery of a Mersenne prime number, the largest yet found, and ponders the beauty of the infinite, with practical uses in cryptography.

Originally developed to help people with type 2 diabetes manage blood sugar, the drug semaglutide, commonly known by the brand names Ozempic or Wegovy, has shown promise for other health issues as well. University of Sydney researchers explain how.

The Linkage Project scheme supports projects which initiate or develop long term research alliances to identify innovative solutions to domestic and global challenges.

Research at the University of Sydney Lambert Initiative shows that a non-hallucinogenic component of cannabis - cannabinol - increases both REM and non-REM sleep in rats. Human trials are now under way.

The University of Sydney has continued its strong performance in global rankings, with three research areas in the top 10, seven in the top 20 and 17 in the top 50 globally, in the latest ShanghaiRanking league table.

Two quantum information theorists at the University of Sydney Nano Institute have solved a decades-old problem that will free up quantum computing power.

Secretary of the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet and former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Melbourne, Professor Glyn Davis AC, delivered the Bradley Oration at the University of Sydney last night. Read more.

The research looked at data from more than 14,000 volunteers and shows the importance of activities that raise heart rate for blood pressure control– such as uphill walking or stair-climbing, into your day may help to lower blood pressure.

New research contradicts recommendations from the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention in the US. Experts at the University of Sydney and the Montreal Heart Institute provide new insights into the best ways to stay cool during heatwaves.

Vice-Chancellor Professor Mark Scott today reiterated his determination to create a safe, respectful and inclusive environment for all who work and study at the University of Sydney.

With data breaches on the rise, protecting personal information is more important than ever. But doing so remains fraught with challenges, write Professor Jane Andrew, Associate Professor Max Baker and Dr Penelope Bowyer-Pont from the University of Sydney. Learn more.

As the housing crisis continues to dominate the national conversation, read insights from our researchers and alumni about housing in Australia.

Restoring sight has a miraculous quality to it, but recent advances in vision therapies have come straight from gifted researchers. The University of Sydney's Save Sight Institute is a leader in this field, and it's looking to an even brighter future.

University of Sydney Professors Rae Cooper AO and Olivier Piguet have been elected as Fellows of the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia. Read more.

The Sydney Peace Prize will this year be awarded to the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement in recognition of humanitarian work and advocacy for peace amidst global conflicts. Find out more.

When Rae Anderson faced long daily commutes due to the challenge of finding affordable housing, the Elite Athlete Program provided the support she needed to focus on her studies and thrive in her sport.

The University of Sydney has published its response following an incident at a recent Student Representative Council meeting.

Associate Professor Laura Ginters in Theatre and Performance Studies at University of Sydney revisits the rich history of the University of Sydney's Footbridge Theatre built in 1961 and home to countless student and professional productions.

Queensland's first Indigenous barrister, Joshua Creamer, delivered the keynote address for the 2024 Charles Perkins Oration. Find out more.

Dr Victoria Souliman, Lecturer in French and Francophone Studies at the University of Sydney, and an expert in art history, reviews Australia's first retrospective of the celebrated surrealist, Rene Magritte, at the Art Gallery of New South Wales in Sydney.

It’s spring and you’ve probably noticed a change in when the Sun rises and sets. But have you also noticed a change in your mood?

The 2024 Australian Boat Race has come to an end. Read more about the results.

The long-awaited independent inquiry into Australia's COVID response was released today, with lessons on how the nation could better prepare for future pandemics. Experts from the University of Sydney discuss its implications and how it could shape future pandemic preparedness.

A NSW parliamentary inquiry into modern slavery in Australia will reveal migrant exploitation, from wage theft to unsafe conditions. Overlooked issues like sexual harassment and trafficking, seen in over 900 migrant worker cases, add urgency to reform writes Associate Professor Anna Boucher from the School of Social and Political Sciences.

The University of Sydney is proud to announce three academics have been appointed to the inaugural NSW LGBTIQ+ Advisory Council, established by the NSW Government. This council will work closely with the Government to develop and implement the state's first LGBTIQ+ Inclusion Strategy.

Back in 1963 Dr Charles Perkins was a scholarship student embarking on his journey at the University of Sydney. He and Peter Garry Williams became the first known Indigenous students to study at the University.

The iconic University of Sydney Footbridge Theatre on Parramatta Road, Camperdown, is opening to the public again after almost 20 years of use as a lecture hall. The much-loved theatre will reopen with a production of Stephen Sondheim's Into the Woods presented by third year Music Theatre students.

The University of Sydney has secured $6 million from the Australian Government's Cooperative Research Centres Projects (CRC-P) program to advance hydrogen storage and medicine discovery projects with industry partners.

Professor and Chair of Linguistics Nick Enfield at the University of Sydney offers tips on how you can find common ground and have an interesting conversation with someone you just met, without getting overly personal or venturing into awkward topics.

Over the past 20 years, nearly 1000 medical students have completed clinical placements through the School of Rural Health in Dubbo or Orange.

New research from Dr Sanne Mestrom from Sydney College of the Arts and Dr Indigo Willing at the University of Sydney is shining a spotlight on the power and pitfalls of art in public spaces.

Amid the changing environment of criminal law, there are things we can do to improve jury trials and in turn, safeguard and enhance their legitimacy writes Sydney Law School Professor, Arlie Loughlan.

Professors Vanessa Hayes and Tony Weiss AM have been elected as fellows of the Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences (AAHMS) in recognition of their significant contributions to advancing health and medical research.

Claims of AI-powered empathy are misleading and can take advantage of people seeking companionship, write Dr Raffaele F Ciriello and Angelina Ying Chen from the University of Sydney Business School.

University of Sydney scientists are working to remove electronics from microchips using sound and light waves as a path to create a new generation of high-tech devices in sensing and communications technology.

Lea Redfern from Media and Communications at the University of Sydney discusses how podcasts allow presidential candidates to potentially reach vast and new audiences, with reports that Kamala Harris and Donald Trump might be joining Joe Rogan on his top-rated show signalling podcasting's coming of age in politics.

The University of Sydney's 19th Chancellor, David Thodey AO, gave his inaugural address in The Great Hall and emphasised the need for the University to continue to adapt and contribute positively to the future of the nation.

New research shows that delays to the development of executive function - such as paying attention and controlling impulses - are common across all neurodevelopmental conditions.

Theatre and Performance Studies welcomed Flat Earthers: The Musical to the Rex Cramphorn Performance Research Studio for a unique deep dive into the world of production strategies at the University of Sydney.

Second cohort of PERIscope Commercialisation Award winners announced for scheme to put research on the express route to translation.

During Sydney Rare Book Week, the University of Sydney Library celebrates the significance and vastness of its Rare Books and Special Collections, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in the waiting variety of wonders. Find out more.

Associate Professor Cindy McCreery, a British monarchy historian in the Discipline of History at University of Sydney, explains the significance behind the royal tour in Australia this October.

Over the long-term, standing more compared with sitting does not improve cardiovascular health, and could increase the risk of circulatory issues related to standing, such as varicose veins and deep vein thrombosis.

We should treat sexbot use like other potentially problematic behaviours, such as gambling, writes Dr Raffaele Ciriello from the University of Sydney Business School.

The University of Sydney’s Dr Michael Mossman and Elle Davidson have been announced as co-Creative Directors for the Australia Pavilion at the 19th International Architecture Exhibition - La Biennale di Venezia 2025. Their selected entry, HOME, is a highly sensory design that champions Australia’s natural environment and Indigenous learning.

King Jigme Khesar's visit to Australia highlights Bhutan's efforts to connect with its diaspora amidst rising youth emigration. However, the King has overlooked the 6,000 former refugees now thriving in Australia, who still hold affection for Bhutan., writes Associate Professor Susan Banki for ABC Religion & Ethics.

PhD student and Myanmar medical doctor Kyaw Myat Thu arrived in Sydney in 2020, facing the dual challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic and the emotional strain of a military coup back home. He aims to use his research to strengthen healthcare systems in conflict zones like Myanmar.

For undergraduate Danielle Oste, a student research project led to the discovery of phantom cell lines, throwing into question the legitimacy of hundreds of academic cancer research papers.

Trailblazing leader Heather Ridout (AO) has been admitted to the degree of Doctor of Business (honoris causa). Find out more.

161,979 new species of RNA virus have been discovered using a machine learning tool that researchers believe will vastly improve the mapping of life on Earth and could aid in the identification of many millions more viruses yet to be characterised.

To deter an elephant, think like an elephant. Dr Patrick Finnerty uses methods developed to ward off hungry wallabies in Australia to see if they'll work on pachyderms in South Africa.

The University of Sydney continues to rank in the top 100 in the Times Higher Education World University 2025 rankings.

AI is more than chatbots. It impacts many things beyond the flashy conversational tools – often in ways that quietly improve everyday processes, write Associate Professor Sandra Peter and Professor Kai Riemer from the University of Sydney Business School.

Qatar Airways’ previous attempts to expand in Australia haven’t always gone smoothly, but it’s easy to see why Virgin and Qatar might be excited by this deal, writes Professor Rico Merkert from the University of Sydney Business School.

Dr Louise Pryke from the Department of Classics and Ancient History at the University of Sydney reviews the visceral retelling of Gilgamesh, a production composed by Sydney Chamber Opera Artistic Director and PhD candidate at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music, Jack Symonds.

Dr Will Visconti from Art History at the University of Sydney explores the enduring relevance of cultural icon, Moulin Rouge. Surviving scandal, an inferno, fallen sails and heavy rain, the French institution continues its status as the pinnacle of live entertainment 135 years on.

Associate Professor Amanda Tattersall from the Faculty of Science at the University of Sydney has been awarded a 2024 Policy Challenge Grant from the James Martin Institute for Public Policy, worth $.

University of Sydney psychologists have shown the way we rate food is influenced by 'serial dependence' - our judgement cascades on from the food we've just seen.

Experts from the University of Sydney shed light on the various impacts it can have on our appetite, pets, mental health, and more.

The University of Sydney's Net Zero Institute (NZI) has released a white paper emphasising the need to recycle critical minerals and explore alternatives for essential materials in the transition to net zero emissions.

If competition creates better prices for consumers, then splitting up New Zealand’s concentrated supermarket sector makes more sense than consolidating it, writes Lisa Asher from the University of Sydney Business School.

Parents, teachers and relatives say 'good girl' and 'good boy' to praise children all the time. Dr Amanda Niland from the Sydney School of Education and Social Work at the University of Sydney suggests why you should say something else to celebrate kids' success or positive behaviour.

Traffic stops in Chicago have more than doubled, with Black drivers being stopped more often, research shows. This raises concerns about fairness and safety, co-writes Professor David Levinson from University of Sydney.

SXSW Sydney returns this October, showcasing a dynamic lineup of panels and events featuring our own researchers, students, and alumni. Find out more about the speakers and how they are partaking across the CBD.

Through a devastating tragedy, Marian has found a way to honour the love and legacy of her son.

The Festival of ‘Public’ Urbanism brings together global thought leaders to confront the challenges threatening the future of urban life. Through debates and discussions, experts will address the critical roles of public infrastructure, housing, governance, and urban planning in tackling climate change, deepening inequality, and market-driven transformations. With a focus on innovative solutions, the festival will spotlight forward-thinking approaches to urban design in the face of an increasingly complex landscape.

The University of Sydney today announced that Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research), Professor Emma Johnston, will be leaving the University to serve as Vice-Chancellor of the University of Melbourne.

Dr Rob Nicholls, Professor Terry Flew (Discipline of Media and Communications at the University of Sydney), Cameron McTernan (UniSA) and Associate Professor Scott Fitzgerald (Curtin) propose alternative approaches for major tech players in Australia's concentrated media economy to invest in public-interest journalism.

Sydney College of the Arts graduates Leigh Rigozzi and Szymon Dorabialski have been awarded a combined total of $40,000 as recipients of the 2024 Fauvette Loureiro Memorial Scholarship, a prize that supports mid-career and emerging artists to develop their practice through travel.

Israel and Hezbollah must protect civilians under international law, but both sides are increasingly causing civilian casualties amid escalating violence, writes Professor Emily Crawford from the Law School in The Conversation.

Three University of Sydney researchers have received a NSW Young Tall Poppy award for their outstanding work in the fields of psychology, adolescent health and wellbeing, and quantum computing.

Vaccination protects individuals and communities through herd immunity. Australia's COVID vaccine injury compensation scheme ends soon, leaving injuries unsupported. Co-writes Nicholas Wood from the Faculty of Medicine and Health in The Conversation.

The University of Sydney has expanded its facility to treat native animals. The Wildlife Health and Conservation Hospital in Camden will focus on koalas and other Australian species in its animal care and conservation mission.

Astrophysicist Dr Laura Driessen from the University of Sydney talks us through where mini-moons come from and lets us know if we will discover more little friends for the Moon anytime soon.

Dr Laura Case, Lecturer in Musicology at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music at the University of Sydney, explains the history of the orchestra's composition, and why violinists steal the limelight as the largest group of musicians sitting centre stage.

It is not difficult to imagine a scenario in which centralised control over many kinds of data would let OpenAI exert significant influence over people, writes Professor Uri Gal from the University of Sydney Business School.

Dr James Graham from the School of Economics at the University of Sydney explores the advertising landscape of real estate - do home owners get value for what they pay on advertising fees, and what could the impact of high fees be on the housing market more broadly?

Vice-Chancellor and President Professor Mark Scott today gave an opening statement and evidence before the Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee at the inquiry into antisemitism at universities.

Professor John Gilroy will lead a team of Aboriginal researchers on a research project that aims to identify ways to make the disability services sector an attractive occupation for the recruitment of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

Economic optimism plays a crucial role in boosting national productivity and research and development, according to a new study from the University of Sydney Business School.

New research undertaken by Dr Loukas Koungoulos at the University of Sydney has shown clear links between fossils of the iconic Australian dingo, and dogs from East Asia and New Guinea.

Lynette Riley, Chair of Aboriginal Education and Indigenous Studies, is the first Indigenous academic to be promoted to professor in the School of Education and Social Work at University of Sydney. She shares her story of being first in her family, and community, to achieve such prestigious academic success.

Weight fluctuation and change in body composition with growth is a normal part of development. Apart from the first year of life, teenage years' experience the most rapid increase in growth and development, writes the University of Sydney's Natalie Lister and Hiba Jebeile.

Peter Kirkpatrick in the Discipline of English and Writing at the University of Sydney asks what an Australian poet laureate will be expected to do, or to achieve, ahead of the position's official appointment in 2025 as part of the government's new National Cultural Policy.

The free Chau Chak Wing Museum at the University of Sydney has a national prize in recognition of its international engagement.

Jared Mondschein from the United States Studies Centre at the University of Sydney weighs in on whether the series of events in the lead up to the 2024 United States presidential election will have an impact on the result.

All University of Sydney staff, students and members of the community are invited to make submissions to the Investment Policies Review Working Group.

Dr Rob Nicholls from the Discipline of Media and Communications at the University of Sydney evaluates the federal government's regulation of social media companies, in light of the recent proposal to enforce age verification for social media and ban children from accessing a range of digital apps.

The Sydney Horizon Educators program, launched by the University of Sydney earlier this year, focuses on classroom innovation to set students up for success.

Have you ever found yourself negotiating with a pint-sized dictator about eating a single pea? You're not alone. Almost half of kids go through a stage of picky eating, and this typically peaks around the age of three explains Nick Fuller, a Charles Perkins Centre Research Program Leader, from the University of Syndey.

University of Sydney research has found people over 65 are being prescribed antidepressants as pain treatment based on international guidelines that use limited evidence.

There have been more than 80 meningococcal infections recorded across Australia in 2024. Although meningococcal disease can occur all year round, in Australia this infection occurs most commonly in late winter and early spring explains University of Sydney's Phoebe Williams, Rae-Anne Hardie, Saskia van der Kooi and co-author.

It is high time for researchers and regulators to recognise the significant potential impacts of personal e‑scooters – both benefits and burdens, writes Professor Stephen Greaves from the University of Sydney Business School.

Dr Caitlyn Forster from the University of Sydney explains why dragonflies are maturing earlier than usual this year.

Research at the University of Sydney into one of the most persistent coral predators on the Great Barrier Reef has revealed a troubling paradox in reef ecosystems: the crown-of-thorns starfish appears to thrive in the very conditions of coral degradation it helps create.

The experiences of LGBTQI+ people working in professional services are still heavily influenced by their clients, according to a new study from the University of Sydney Business School.

The Sydney Vietnam Institute has launched two important public health programs in Hanoi, with support from the Australian Government. A two-day forum highlighted the vital work undertaken by University of Sydney researchers in public health and training 'animal disease detectives' in South-East Asia.

The University of Sydney's $100,000 commitment towards research with the Public Health Foundation of India.

New research has found that people who receive a serious medical diagnosis may use it as a greenlight to undertake major changes within their lives. Professor Alex Broom, from the University of Sydney and his co-authors explain why.

Yvette King realised her childhood dream of becoming a broadcast journalist, achieving global success as an E! Asia host and acclaimed columnist.

The University of Sydney has excelled at the 2024 Eureka Prizes, affectionately known as Australia's "Science Oscars".

Aaron Schokman, Faculty of Medicine and Health, highlights that narcolepsy is often misrepresented in media, leading to stigma. Films like Deuce Bigalow and The Boys trivialize it. Accurate representation is crucial for awareness and diagnosis.

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.

We can avoid the hype-and-disappointment cycle of AI by shifting our focus from automation to augmentation, writes Associate Professor Sandra Peter from the University of Sydney Business School.

Craig Barker, Head of Public Engagement at the Chau Chak Wing Museum at the University of Sydney, reviews the many portrayals of the mythical god Zeus in film and television, including the new Netflix series KAOS.

Enhancing liveability factors, including housing, health, education and infrastructure, is key to growing regional centres and retaining their population, according to new research led by the University of Sydney’s School of Architecture, Design and Planning. The research investigated population change across Australia along with push and pull factors within three local government hotspots representing different opportunities for lifestyle and employability – Port Macquarie Hastings, Ballarat and Broken Hill.

University of Sydney researchers will lead two new national medical research centres focused on the elimination of tuberculosis and the prevention of mental illness and substance use.

When a unique program for students with intellectual disabilities was on the verge of closing, a chance connection ensured it could continue to transform lives.

A new University of Sydney study has found that improved artificial intelligence (AI) training is required when developing nutrition apps that are used to track food intake or manage weight.

University of Sydney awarded a Sydney International Equity Scholarship to Tripti who Tripti grew up in the slums of Delhi find out more.

While US political culture is defined by visionary speeches that can launch presidential careers, such as Lincoln's Gettysburg Address and Martin Luther King's "I have a dream," Australia's political speeches, like Keating's Redfern address, are memorable but rare. Why? Associate Professor David Smith explores.

In celebration of the centenary of James Baldwin's birth, Dr Dan Dixon, Lecturer in English at the University of Sydney, returns to the significance and dazzling beauty of the American author's groundbreaking novel exploring male desire, Giovanni's Room.

Dr Jadey O'Regan, lecturer in Contemporary Music at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music at University of Sydney, revisits the albums of influential British rock band Oasis to select 10 songs that matter.

The Horizon Fellows represent an unprecedented $100m investment by the University, recruiting the best and brightest early- and mid-career academics that will boost our research capability and focus on solving the complex problems of our time, relating to climate change, health and sustainability. 

Writer, editor and critic Fiona Wright, author of poetry collection Knuckled and book of essays Small Acts of Disappearance, joins the Charles Perkins Centre at the University of Sydney as the 2024 Judy Harris Writer-in-Residence Fellow.

The University of Sydney has received funding for 19 research projects through the Australian Research Council (ARC) Discovery Early Career Researcher Award (DECRA) scheme.

World's most sensitive detector sets new limits for finding WIMPs, leading candidate for what makes up dark matter, which makes up our universe's invisible mass. Dr Theresa Fruth at the University of Sydney leads the only Australian research team working on the project.

A free exhibition of works from University of Sydney’s University Student Union (USU) art collection celebrates the USU’s 150th anniversary and the breadth of the 536 works in the collection.

The right to disconnect can improve work-life balance and wellbeing, but its success depends on how it is implemented and enforced within each workplace, writes Associate Professor Martijn Boersma from the University of Sydney Business School.

A free exhibition at the Chau Chak Wing Museum presents new ceramic works from ceramic artists inspired by one of Autralia's oldest museum collections.

Today Vice-Chancellor and President, Professor Mark Scott, appeared at the Education Services for Overseas Students Amendment (Quality and Integrity) Bill 2024 (Sydney NSW).

The Australia India Youth Dialogue 2024 concluded at the University of Sydney on Thursday 22 August, after a week of discussion between emerging leaders from the two nations.

According to updated guidelines from the Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care, most people with knee osteoarthritis can manage pain without surgery. The University of Sydney's Giovanni E. Ferreira and Joshua Zadro explain why.

Professor Melissa Haswell from the Sydney Environment Institute at the University of Sydney warns the proposed Middle Arm Industrial Precinct in Darwin threatens human health, wildlife, environment and cultural heritage in the midst of a climate crisis.

The University of Sydney awarded at the AFR Higher Education Awards this year, with Kinoxis Therapeutics as joint winner.

Led by Professor Nicole Gurran from the Sydney School of Architecture, Design and Planning, and former Labor senator Doug Cameron, the People’s Commission into the Housing Crisis has released its final report, revealing the crushing consequences of homelessness, housing stress and insecurity in Australia, and recommending a suite of urgent reforms.

Humble leaders and committed workers can reduce costly silence and lead to improved team performance and customer satisfaction, according to a new study from the University of Sydney Business School.

Professor Julie Rrap, co-director of Sydney College of the Arts at the University of Sydney, has a new exhibition at the Museum of Contemporary Art, featuring works of photography, sculpture, performance and video spanning more than 40 years.

The Sydney International Equity Scholarship – worth more than $100,000 annually – is set to transform the lives of seven outstanding international students. Read more.

Self-driving robotic vehicles are communicating with traffic lights on the streets of Sydney, as part of an intelligent transport trial led by the University of Sydney and Transport for NSW that positions the state as a global leader in road safety innovation.

New research from the University of Sydney shows promising signs that mesas - flat-topped hills - could provide sanctuaries for rewilding endangered species.

Large language models like Chat GPT are expected to increase global energy consumption. Now, thanks to leading University of Sydney AI and data science researchers, there may be a way to create energy efficient computing that works a bit like the most complex computer of all – the human brain.

Patients frequently mention that shifts in weather conditions can trigger pain and worsen their symptoms. However, research indicates that these weather changes do not have a significant impact, writes Leticia Deveza, rheumatologist and research fellow, University of Sydney.

Light pollution is a growing global threat to ecosystems and the environment, affecting natural cycles and causing species populations to decline. But recent University of Sydney work is helping to safeguard the future of darkness at a Sydney reserve – a first in the Southern Hemisphere.

Discover the unique perspectives of five Australian artists from the Chinese diaspora at the University of Sydney’s museum.

A University of Sydney study has found that Australian government emergency cash payments, like JobKeeper, significantly helped young adults with pre-existing mental health disorders during the pandemic. Its findings can be built on to inform future crisis support plans about the importance of financial aid.

University of Sydney education experts from the Sydney School of Education and Social Work and the Faculty of Science weigh in on how changes to science, history, arts and physical health and wellbeing in the new primary school syllabus will affect teachers and students.

Employers and workers agree that working from home is more productive, with most time saved on commuting spent working instead, writes Professor David Hensher from the University of Sydney Business School.

Dr Blanche Verlie, Sydney Horizon Fellow from Gender and Cultural Studies at the University of Sydney, argues we must both adapt to climate change and continue to reduce emissions in her review of Clive Hamilton and George Wilkenfeld's new book Living Hot: Surviving and Thriving on a Heating Planet.

The debate over kids' screen time is ongoing. Screen time can aid learning and creativity, but excessive use can harm children's physical health and development. Dr Nick Fuller, Charles Perkins Centre Research Program Leader, University of Sydney, explains why.

A new Chau Chak Wing Museum exhibition of work by Max Dupain documents the nation at a crossroads. Find out more.

Sydney research reveals that trends in international trade are exacerbating inequalities between the Global North and the Global South, undermining efforts to reach the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

The pay rise is a partial amendment for gender pay inequity and prevents providers from hitting families with excessive fee rises, writes Professor John Buchanan from the University of Sydney Business School.

The Medical Board of Australia is reviewing regulations for doctors aged 70+. Options include detailed health assessments or general health checks, prompted by rising complaints. A third option keeps current rules, requiring doctors to ensure their fitness. Dr Christopher Rudge from the Sydney Law School examines.

Craig Barker, Head of Public Engagement at the Chau Chak Wing Museum at the University of Sydney, reexamines the many stories of ancient Rome that have graced our screens through the years.

Dr Olga Boichak from the Discipline of Media and Communications at the University of Sydney has received the 2024 Max Crawford Medal, Australia's most prestigious award for achievement and promise in the Humanities.

So far in 2024, there have been more than 17,000 cases of whooping cough (pertussis) across Australia, six times more than we saw in 2023. Dr Phoebe Williams from the University of Sydney's School of Public Health and Dr Archana Koirala, a Paediatrician and Infectious Diseases Specialist, explain why.

The University of Sydney today released a statement following the Student Representative Council's Student General Meeting last night, which included a vote on two motions related to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.

In an age when so-called "nepo babies" are criticised for their unfair advantages, democratic voters around the world continue to support those with blood or marital ties to the powerful. A recent study published in the Journal of Democracy has shed light on the pervasive phenomenon of hereditary democracy, where the children, spouses, or other close family members of powerful politicians are elected to high office.

A new multidisciplinary research centre designed to build a gender equal future of work was launched by the University of Sydney Business School.

Four University of Sydney affiliated startups will be featured among the top 23 initiatives at the upcoming Cicada x Tech23 event.

The media landscape is well known as a difficult industry to conquer. But for University of Sydney alumna and former long-time host of E! News Asia Yvette King, perseverance and a knack for connecting with audiences made her dream a reality.

Dr Alexander Howard, Senior Lecturer in English and Writing at University of Sydney, reviews Australian playwright Joanna Murray-Smith's new adaptation of Uncle Vanya at Ensemble Theatre.

Transparency, accountability and redress are needed to break the cycle of systemic abuse in sport, writes Dr Natalie Galea from the University of Sydney Business School.

Over 70 Australian and global leaders and executives contributed to a major research report from the University of Sydney Business School about the challenges facing leaders in the immediate future.

Eight University of Sydney researchers have been awarded Australian Research Council funding in recognition of their projects tacking key research challenges.

Intravenous (IV) fluids, specifically saline and compound sodium lactate, are currently in short supply due to higher demand and manufacturing issues. Shoohb Alassadi, from the University of Sydney and her co-author explain why.

Researchers at the University of Sydney contributed to global study measuring the genetic diversity of species. Their work is vital to support conservation efforts and meet the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework goals.

New research from several leading institutions, including the University of Sydney, will provide recovery guidance for thousands of volunteers from across the country as they contribute to the Australian Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Study (AUS-mTBI), which aims to understand and improve the care of people who experience concussion.

On exchange to Maningrida in the heart of Arnhem Land, Sydney Conservatorium of Music student and Awabakal/Gadigal man Jake Magi learnt how music can help connect young people with education in remote Australia.

David Smith, Associate Professor in American Politics and Foreign Policy in the Discipline of Government and International Relations, unpacks the language Donald Trump is using to address his Christian audience.

New research from Dr Lee White in the School of Social and Political Sciences at the University of Sydney suggests the energy efficiency of a person's home shapes how they respond to electricity rates that vary with time of use.

The annual Australian Museum Eureka Prizes 2024 has recognised eight researchers from the University of Sydney for their contributions and achievements in early career research, outstanding mentorship, environmental research and STEM inclusion.

Most of the perceived barriers to EV uptake aren’t really barriers at all, or soon won’t be, write Professor John Rose and Dr Andrea Pellegrini from the Institute of Transport and Logistics Studies.

An international team of researchers has found that nitrogen emissions from fertilisers and fossil fuels have a net cooling effect on the climate. But they warn increasing atmospheric nitrogen has further damaging effects on the environment, calling for an urgent reduction in greenhouse gas emissions to halt global warming.

The University of Sydney today announced the appointment of Bruce Hodgkinson SC to conduct an external review of its policies and processes – to ensure they are appropriate and fit for purpose as we safeguard the wellbeing of our community, academic freedom and freedom of speech, and the effective operations of the University into the future.

Professor Carolyn Hogg from the Faculty of Science at the University of Sydney, Jaana Dielinberg from Charles Darwin University and Professor Hugh Possingham from the University of Queensland discuss the NSW Government's proposed major overhaul of the Biodiversity Conservation Act.

Jared Mondschein from the United States Studies Centre at the University of Sydney provides a history of Kamala Harris' political career and outlines the potential challenges that lay ahead if she becomes the next Democratic nominee for the 2024 U.S. presidential election.

Dr Mark De Vitis from the Discipline of Art History at the University of Sydney explores the varied and innovative strategies of keeping warm in bed during Early Modern Europe, including pursuing multiple sleeping companions, sewing quilted down duvets or snuggling with willing pets.

Claire Zimmerman has been appointed the second Penelope Visiting Professor in Architectural History at the Sydney School of Architecture, Design and Planning. The professorship aims to bring outstanding scholars of international stature to Sydney to conduct research and curate a public program to foster discussion and debate on the history of architecture.

In the past year, Australia has experienced a surge in gastro cases due to a bug called cryptosporidium, which particularly affects children, writes Professor of Paediatrics and Child Health, Elizabeth Jane Elliot.

Loneliness affects everyone at different times. Although it is well documented men are less likely than women to seek help, our study found men's work arrangements can be a significant contributor, writes Research Fellow from the Matilda Centre Dr Marlee Bower.

TEDxSydney Youth will return to Parramatta’s Riverside Theatre, in collaboration with Presenting Partner, the University of Sydney. Read more.

A huge race is on to develop quantum technologies. It's important to consider the potential security and economic implications of quantum science breakthroughs, write Professor James Der Derian and Dr Stuart Rollo from the Centre for International Security Studies.

Dr Laura Case, an Indigenous musicologist at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music, and Dr Laura Driessen, a radio astronomer in the Faculty of Science, have each won a two-week media residency with the ABC.

Giant eyeballs, miniature cities and anatomy replicated in exacting detail are among the intriguing objects on feature. Find out more.

A collaboration between the University of Sydney and Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine has found that a common blood-thinner works as an antidote to cobra venom. The discovery has the potential to save thousands of lives a year.

David Smith, Associate Professor in American Politics and Foreign Policy in the Discipline of Government and International Relations, looks into the history of the AR-15 rifle and attempts at gun control in America.

University of Sydney sociologist and avid skateboarder Dr Indigo Willing's new research is flipping the script on sporting stereotypes as she explores how to make skateboarding more inclusive for girls, women, and gender diverse skaters.

The proposed merger of Foodstuffs North Island and Foodstuffs South Island in New Zealand would be detrimental to consumers and competition in the supermarket sector, writes Lisa Asher and Associate Professor Catherine Sutton-Brady from the Business School.

The University of Sydney welcomed His Excellency Pham Hung Tam, the Vietnam Ambassador to Australia, who toured the University's Nanoscience Hub and discussed the University's engagement in Southeast Asia.

New research by Dr Laura Case, Lecturer in Musicology at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music, shows how Indigenous violin playing throughout 20th century Australia saw Aboriginal people adapting the European violin to fit within ongoing cultural practices.

On Australia's Olympic team for 2024 are champions from the University of Sydney, including students balancing sport and study.

On the Australian Olympic team for 2024 are elite athletes from the University of Sydney's community, including students balancing sport with study. Read more.

Dr Laura Case, Lecturer in Musicology and Dr Amanda Harris, ARC Future Fellow from the Sydney Conservatorium of Music revisit the history of the thriving Indigenous music scene during NAIDOC week.

The institutions that shape wages have been transformed, but they can be transformed again, writes Professor John Buchanan from the University of Sydney Business School.

Associate Professor Huw Griffiths, in English Literature, reviews Dracula, the final instalment in Kip Williams' gothic trilogy and the last production during his tenure as Artistic Director of the Sydney Theatre Company.

A team of researchers led by Jane McMahon from the Discipline of Archaeology find new evidence that shifts the perception of how people lived in north-western Saudi Arabia during the Neolithic period.

When and how often you should weigh yourself is a long debated topic. Writing for The Conversation, leading obesity researcher Dr Nick Fuller shares how you can use the scales to enhance your health and wellbeing.

Allowing a graceful exit could be the most realistic way to replace Joe Biden as the Democratic presidential nominee, writes Lester Munson, Non-Resident Fellow at the University's United States Studies Centre.

A new book, reviewed by The New York Times and The Washington Post, by University of Sydney Professor Alexandre Lefebvre investigates how liberalism profoundly shapes our values, beliefs, and daily lives. In Liberalism as a Way of Life, he argues that liberalism informs our moral, psychological, and aesthetic outlooks, and can be the basis for a good, fun, and rewarding way of living.

Graduates are drawn to companies that value community, still crave office life and a sense of belonging, and will consider long-term commitment to one company according to a new global report from the Global Alliance in Management Education.

Toll roads charge too much yet we don't have enough of them. To fix both things, NSW should buy their private owners, writes Professor David Levinson for The Conversation.

As NAIDOC Week turns 50, Professor Lisa Jackson Pulver, Deputy Vice-Chancellor Indigenous Strategy and Services, reflects on past progress and ongoing efforts towards justice and equality. Read more.

Dr Will Visconti from Art History reviews the life and works of Art Nouveau artist Alphonse Mucha, whose sweeping exhibition of illustrations, jewellery, interior decoration, photographs and more now on display at the Art Gallery of New South Wales until 22 September.

A new microscopy method has allowed researchers to detect tiny changes in the atomic-level architecture of crystalline materials like advanced steels for ship hulls and custom silicon for electronics. It could advance our ability to understand the fundamental origins of materials properties and behaviour.

Professor Carolyn Hogg at the University of Sydney has led a team that successfully sequenced all 3.66 billion genetic base pairs of the bilby genome, a critical step in helping to save the endangered Australian marsupial.

From stone tools that prepared animal skins for humans to use as thermal insulation, to the advent of bone awls and eyed needles to create fitted and adorned garments, why did we start to dress to express ourselves and to impress others?

Artificial intelligence was the theme of the 33rd Genesis cohort, driving offerings ranging from nutrition and mental health to construction management, but it was a beauty services marketplace that most wowed the judges.

A partnership between the University of Sydney Brain and Mind Centre and biotech startup Psylo will promises life-changing therapeutics for mental health treatment.

For the first time, an artist has been invited to respond to the spectacular internal architecture of the University of Sydney's Chau Chak Wing Museum.

AGS is a rare disease that can trigger dementia in children. Associate Professor Markus Hofer at the University of Sydney and colleagues at the UK Dementia Research Institute are focusing on treatments in blood vessels in the brain to combat AGS.

The ARC has awarded $5.15 M to industry projects at the University, along with funding for an Industrial Transformation Training Centre to prepare leaders of Australia's future quantum computing industry.

Belinda Hutchinson AC will step down as the University's 18th Chancellor at the end of June; as she prepares to leave the role she shares her reflections with the University community.

Developed in the Ataide Laboratory at the University of Sydney, seekRNA is a programmable tool can precisely target and relocate genetic sequences, picking up from the work started by CRISPR gene-editing.

Dr Kirk Dodd, lecturer in English, reviews the new King Lear at Bell Shakespeare, directed by Peter Evans and starring one of Australia's finest classical actors, Robert Menzies.

Professor Tom Calma AO has been appointed to the University of Sydney’s Senate, joining the governing body as a ministerially appointed external fellow.

Boosting veterinary epidemiology across the Asia Pacific by enabling field veterinarians to detect and respond to zootonic disease outbreaks promptly.

The inaugural cohort of Australia’s first supplier microcredential for Indigenous-owned businesses celebrated their graduation last week with a pitch to a panel of government and industry professionals at the University of Sydney Business School.

The University of Sydney Vietnam Institute will be a hub of innovative research from public health to sustainability, ranging from leading the fight against tuberculosis to Vietnam’s future in engineering and agriculture. The institute launches with ceremonies in Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi.

Professor Emerita Anne Twomey examines the risks and benefits of South Australia's plan to ban political parties and candidates from receiving political donations and instead be provided with public funding.

Strong community bonds could hinder rather than help environmental initiatives, new University of Sydney research shows.

Research at the University of Sydney has shown that koalas regulate their temperature more than previously thought. But this could pose a danger as climate change starts to bite. Read more.

The Sydney Peace Foundation has announced the International Red Cross and the Red Crescent Movement as the recipient of the 2024 Sydney Peace Prize. Read more.

With a diverse career spanning across creative industries, University of Sydney alumnus, Jonathan Pease shares his insights into maximising your creativity with the Sydney Alumni Community Network.

Dr Benjamin Nickl, a humour expert from the School of Languages and Cultures, and his co-author Dr Mark Rolfe, Honorary Lecturer at UNSW, discuss the politicisation of comedy in the new academic book The Moral Dimensions of Humour.

A program to sustainably deliver medical education in three African countries is proving to be a hit among doctors thanks to low-cost technologies and student volunteers.

A new study by Professor Alan McKee and Dr Zahra Stardust (QUT) suggests that age assurance technologies restricting access to pornography are unreliable and ineffective, and that there are better, evidence-based alternatives to facilitate access to diverse and healthy representations of sexuality online.

The University of Sydney celebrates members of the University community recognised in the 2024 King's Birthday Honours List. Find out more.

Dr Alison Cole, a leading expert on film scores and lecturer in Composition at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music, analyses Vangelis' innovative use of electronic music to capture emotion and translate the complexities of the human condition, 30 years on from the release of the 1982 Blade Runner soundtrack.

Sexual harassment is pervasive and persistent in retail work, with young women most at risk, as revealed in a new report by researchers from the Australian Centre for Gender Equality and Inclusion @ Work at the University of Sydney Business School.

In an Australian first, composer-producer Paul Mac from Sydney Conservatorium of Music is paying tribute to Sydney's suburban railway system in a project that sees two Sydney train routes turned into a mobile electronic music and light experience: Tekno Train at Vivid Sydney.

The conviction of Robert Farquharson for the murder of his three sons is under intense scrutiny due to doubts about the prosecution's evidence. This case, like that of Lindy Chamberlain, highlights the crisis in handling expert opinion evidence in Australian courts, which often ignore top scientific advice. Professor David Hamer from the Sydney Law School co-authors a piece that looks at the system’s susceptibility to "junk science."

Australian scientists from the University of Sydney and Australia's national science agency, CSIRO, have detected what is likely a neutron star spinning slower than any other ever measured.

The University of Sydney has secured its highest ever ranking overall and continues to be rated as a top 20 global university in the 2025 QS World University Rankings.

Associate Professor Donna Brett, Chair of Art History at University of Sydney, pays tribute to Australian photographer Rosemary Laing, remembering her ground-breaking work in the art form, and her unique ability to "make us look".

Researchers from the University of Sydney, Cornell University, Rutgers and the University of Illinois, Chicago has found Black drivers in Chicago have a disproportionately higher likelihood of being stopped by police than being ticketed by a traffic camera.

Dr Benjamin Nickl from the School of Languages and Cultures at the University of Sydney questions whether AI can genuinely emote a sense of humour as a potent form of stress and frustration relief in an era in which we are increasingly reliant on digital devices and services.

Dr Jadey O'Regan, lecturer in Contemporary Music at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music, closely examines the new Disney documentary, The Beach Boys, and finds it moving but ultimately lacking in its coverage of the more complex and difficult parts of the band's journey.

Vivid Sydney is a globally recognised celebration of light, music and ideas, with each annual program delivering a bigger and brighter range of diverse content that continues to delight audiences. Yet the success of such a massive festival comes with challenges, writes Associate Professor Emrah Baki Ulas from the the Sydney School of Architecture, Design and Planning at University of Sydney.

University of Sydney experts offer opinions on the guilty verdict for Donald Trump, who is now the first US President, serving or former, to have been convicted of a crime.

Benefits need to meet three criteria to be most effective at attracting and retaining employees, writes Associate Professor Sunghoon Kim from the University of Sydney Business School.

George Miller's Furiosa deploys strategic silence to cement her status as prize warrior rather than prize breeder in the latest Mad Max saga, a shift that progresses the film's portrayal of women's stories, says Associate Professor in English Rebecca Johinke, at University of Sydney.

Two University of Sydney academics have been awarded prestigious Australian Laureate Fellowships from the Australian Research Council.

David Gonski AC was today admitted to the degree of Doctor of Business (honoris causa) for his outstanding and visionary leadership, exceptional contribution to the business community and to education, and for his support of the arts.

Professor Lisa Jackson Pulver writes about this year's National Reconciliation Week theme. Read more.

If you want to be buried on your own land or donate your body to science, it's important to understand the regulations in your state and make your intentions known to your next of kin, writes Professor Sandra van der Laan from the University of Sydney Business School.

Professor Tom Calma has been awarded an honorary Doctor of Letters from the University of Sydney, recognising his advocacy for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Learn more.

Age verification for social media would impact all of us. Dr Justine Humphry, Dr Catherine Page Jeffery, Dr Jonathon Hutchinson and Dr Olga Boichak from University of Sydney investigate the efficacy and risks of age-checking technologies and whether there are better approaches to mitigating online harms affecting young people.

Australia’s first People’s Commission into the Housing Crisis reveals the human toll of housing stress, with 58 percent of respondents struggling. Led by Professor Nicole Gurran from the Sydney School of Architecture, Design and Planning, and former Labor senator Doug Cameron, the commission hears from affected citizens today. Solutions are urgently needed to ease housing stress.

Distinguished alumna Shirley Chowdhary has been awarded an honorary doctorate in recognition of her achievements and leadership. Read more.

From heroic Roman emperors to caricature and King Charles III, Professor Roger Benjamin from Art History discusses Vincent Namatjira's painting of Gina Rinehart and when or if a portrait's subject should have control over the artist's depiction.

Today the University of Sydney's 2023 annual report was tabled in the NSW Parliament.

Maritime discussions in Southeast Asia often overlook underwater heritage. A new research project co-led by the Sydney Southeast Asia Centre addresses the issue of salvaged cultural items losing their historical context due to commercial and illicit salvaging. By using archaeological science and engaging local communities, the project aims to trace objects back to their original shipwrecks.

With ChatGPT-4, and as AI becomes more adept at mimicking human emotion, the risk of users forming deep emotional attachments could lead to over-reliance, manipulation and even harm, writes Dr Marcel Scharth from the University of Sydney Business School.

A University of Sydney team is hoping to help social media users identify posts featuring misinformation and disinformation arising from now-debunked science. They have developed and tested a new interface that helps users discover further information about potentially fraught claims on social media.

From mentorship to citizen science, our volunteers donate their time and expertise across a huge range of University of Sydney programs.

The University of Sydney has appointed Associate Professor Sophie Gee as inaugural Vice-Chancellor Fellow with a focus on public intellectual discourse and collaboration.

Four University of Sydney medicine and health researchers have been awarded over $13 million under the NHMRC Clinical Trials and Cohort Studies grant scheme.

The University of Sydney has today signed two Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs) with the Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) Department of Health and Institute of Development Studies.

At 31, writer Anne Howell (BA '85, University of Sydney) woke up in hospital, believing that she was a nine-year-old girl. She had no memory of her family, her baby daughter, or much else. With a case of retrograde amnesia, Anne had to rediscover who she was, including how to read, write and study again.

Virtual power plants, electric vehicles, ‘green steel’ and aviation fuels with low emissions all form part of the ideal future envisaged by Professor Deanna D’Alessandro and the team of researchers at the Net Zero Institute.

The University of Sydney has elevated a previously grassroots collective of researchers to one of its flagship research centres to accelerate solution-based research and assist the world in meeting its climate change goal of net zero carbon emissions by 2050.

Research from the School of Architecture, Design and Planning finds widening economic inequality either side of the "latte line" - the invisible boundary that divides Sydney between the more affluent north-east and the south-west. Capital cities in Australia are becoming more segregated along socioeconomic lines.

Professor Alex Broom, Dr Katherine Kenny and Dr Leah Williams Veazey from the Sydney Centre for Healthy Societies at University of Sydney explore the significance and potential downfalls of bucket lists for cancer patients, and how dreams of adventure change in the face of illness.

Uncle Rob Cooley has been admitted as an Honorary Fellow of the University of Sydney. Read more.

Strategic support from government is needed to drive future innovation in the $167 billion tech industry, a new report from the University of Sydney Business School and the Pearcey Foundation has found.

A University of Sydney study has found the widespread impact of child abuse and neglect in Australia, with analysis showing they cause nearly half of common mental conditions. Researchers say childhood maltreatment should be treated as a public health priority.

The University of Sydney issued a statement today about the protest encampment on its Camperdown campus and its expectations of students, staff and visitors.

Musicologists and linguists at Sydney Conservatorium of Music share their knowledge on Pitjantjatjara/Yankunytjatjara, one of the most widely spoken Australian First Nations languages used in Electric Fields' song "One Milkali (One Blood)" performed at Eurovision 2024.

University of Sydney Professor Yun-Hee Jeon explains that existing research shows that the longer older people live in the community, the higher their quality of life and the lower the cost to government.

The University of Sydney is one of four research institutions globally funded in IARPA program to work on quantum error correction methods aimed at drastically improving quantum technology. The project will be led by Sydney Nano Director, Professor Stephen Bartlett.

The Australian Research Council (ARC) has awarded seven Early Career Industry Fellowships to University of Sydney academics to work with senior researchers and Australian businesses to help solve some of the biggest challenges facing industry.

Myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody disorders (MOGAD) is an autoimmune condition where the body attacks a protein in the brain, resulting in a swollen central nervous system. The disease affects adults and children but is much less common, and less understood than MS.

University of Sydney student Sophia Parada came face to face with royalty as she accepted the prestigious Crown Princess Mary Scholarship to study abroad at the University of Copenhagen. Learn more.

Creating a sustainable transport future is about more than greening the power grid, write Professor John Rose and Dr Andrea Pellegrini from the Institute of Transport and Logistics Studies.

The University of Sydney has been awarded over $42 million in 2024 NHMRC Investigator Grants funding to research some of the nation's greatest health challenges.

A new study of more than 10,000 Australian women showed a significant link between regular exercise during mid-age and physical health later in life, even when the exercise routine was not started until their mid-50s.

We think we control our health but corporations selling forever chemicals, fossil fuels and ultra-processed foods have a much greater role, writes Dr Nick Chartres, senior research fellow in Sydney Pharmacy School at University of Sydney, with co-author Professor Lisa Bero from University of Colorado.

Research led by the University of Sydney and Sydney Local Health District has developed a new type of oral insulin based on nanotechnology.

Dr Alexander Howard, senior lecturer in English, reviews The President by Austrian writer Thomas Bernhard, at the Sydney Theatre Company, a co-production with Dublin's Gate Theatre.

The Australian Government has awarded University of Sydney researchers $11m in funding over four years to improve health in the Asia-Pacific region.

For the first time, dynamic modelling of terrain at the University of Sydney has helped us better understand how humans first travelled across the combined continent of Sahul - Australia, New Guinea and Tasmania - between 35,000 and 70,000 years ago.

New NHRMC funding will help University of Sydney researchers work with partner organisations to address lower back pain and chronic wounds.

Professor Terry Flew, in Digital Communications and Culture at University of Sydney, says the Australian government's battle with Elon Musk and X over violent content appears admirable, but will it change anything for those vulnerable to its harm?

A collaboration between the University of Sydney and University of Geneva has developed a completely new way to make 'surpamolecules' for drug discovery, developing a new type of anticoagulant with on-demand reversibility.

A new plasma technique developed by researchers at the University of Sydney could help create a circular economy for waste-generated methane emissions.

Sydney Conservatorium of Music has announced the lineup for its one-day jazz festival on Sunday 2 June, 2024. Music lovers can enjoy jazz performances by Australia's best artists in six concert locations around the Con.

The Australian Government has awarded $18.4 million to the University of Sydney to establish Quantum Australia to help grow the quantum industry and ecosystem in Australia.

The University of Sydney School of Veterinary Science's Camden campus will be the site for the NSW Government's new koala care centre. With $4.5 million in new funding, the facility will be part of the Wildlife Health and Conservation Hospital.

Professor Nalini Joshi from University of Sydney writes that many people and organisations are already concerned about so-called "harvest now, decrypt later" attacks, in which cybercriminals or other adversaries steal encrypted data now and store it away for the day when they can decrypt it with a quantum computer.

A new study, conducted at the University of Sydney research station at One Tree Island, shows that coral reef growth at the Great Barrier Reef about 7000 years ago wasn't halted but just went deeper, slower.

Extreme heat is threatening our coral reef ecosystems, Professor Emma Johnston and her co-authors write about the damage they're seeing on the Great Barrier Reef. Read more.

The University of Sydney is part of an international project that is "reverse-engineering" engine parts for a rare Spitfire that was last flown by a Great Escape pilot and recovered from a peat bog in 2018.

The University of Sydney is communicating with students and staff regarding protest activity on campus.

A hydrogen-fuelled, emissions free medical drone is being developed by the University of Sydney in partnership with ASAC Consultancy.

Associate Professor Ian Maxwell, Chair of Theatre and Performance Studies at University of Sydney, reviews the Sydney Theatre Company's production of Into the Shimmering World, a powerful and unsettling new Australian play by Angus Cerini.

Terry Flew, Professor of Digital Communication and Culture at University of Sydney leads a team of researchers working to combat misinformation, fake news and disinformation online.

Most higher education students do not engage with course readings, but new research from the University of Sydney Business School suggests that can be fixed by rethinking how and why they are assigned.

New RNA-targeted therapy can halt the progression of a specific type of childhood dementia in mice and holds potential to reverse some of the detrimental effects of this rare disease.

New research, published in Nature Communications, finds that the macronutrient balance in the diet of male mice affects the level of anxiety-like behaviour of sons and the metabolic health of daughters.

Unauthorised road building in tropical forests is accelerating habitat destruction. Professor Josh Cinner, with colleagues from James Cook University, found that there were up to six times more actual roads than those recorded in official datasets.

Many menu items on online food delivery services do not display important nutritional information. Find out more.

Support is available for our community following the tragic death of one of our students at Bondi Junction this weekend.

University of Sydney researchers have developed an AI application using cartoons from The New Yorker to help people be funnier.

Associate Professor Huw Griffiths, in English Literature at University of Sydney, reviews Holding the Man, a new production of Tommy Murphy's adaptation of Tim Conigrave's memoir. He says the 1995 book is a rare gift, capturing what it was like to grow up gay in the decades before the arrival of HIV.

Sydney Executive Plus, in partnership with HSBC Australia, has launched Australia’s first Net Zero sprint that will support Australian corporates as they prepare for upcoming mandatory sustainability reporting.

Is exerising in the morning or night the best for your health? Researchers from the University of Sydney have found that undertaking the majority of daily physical activity in the evening is linked to the greatest health benefits for people living with obesity.

One in three Australians is considering buying an electric vehicle (EV) within the next five years but price remains a key barrier, according to the latest Institute of Transport and Logistics Studies (ITLS) report.

Ali Besiso (B Hlth Sci '10, M H I '12, MBA '23) is passionate about improving health care through digital innovation. Transitioning from health sciences to leading two successful digital health startups, we caught up with him to learn more about how the digital era is reshaping patient care worldwide.

The University of Sydney is leading a new approach to reduce the number of young people vaping and smoking in a trial in schools across the country.

University of Sydney and CSIRO astronomers have found a highly magnetised neutron star - a magnetar - whose circularly polarised light suggests a highly complex stellar surface.

Chinese investment in Australia has diversified but plateaued, the latest report from The University of Sydney Business School and KPMG reveals.

Dr Jadey O'Regan, lecturer in Contemporary Music Practice at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music, recalls the magic of ABBA's Waterloo as the group releases a 50th anniversary edition of their classic pop album.

Robotics researchers have developed a new approach to designing cameras, which they say could help protect the images and data collected by smart home devices and internet-of-things technology.

The Chau Chak Wing Museum has removed unwrapped mummified body parts from its Egyptian galleries.

Research led by Professor Scott Croom from the University of Sydney has ruled out mass and environmental factors as the main drivers of galactic chaos. Data from more than 3000 galaxies has shown it is age that leads to relative 'disorganisation' in galactic structure.

Australians will suffer if we don't address a looming critical skills shortage in the health workforce. To meet future healthcare needs, we should address "placement poverty" as an equity measure writes Professor Robyn Ward in The Australian.

A University of Sydney-led research project has been awarded a historic grant from the Medical Research Future Fund to improve the health and wellbeing of people of all ages with innate variations in sex characteristics.

Puppets could potentially provide autistic teens with a tool to communicate, express their identity and interact socially in ways that are uniquely their own, according to a new study by Dr Olivia Karaolis, lecturer in special and inclusive education at University of Sydney.

The Australian Academy of Science in 2024 has honoured five University of Sydney researchers for outstanding work in geosciences, mathematics, solar energy research, biomedical engineering and applied biological sciences.

Hundreds of animals were rescued after the Black Summer bushfires - but how many actually survived? Despite the courageous efforts of volunteers, new research has found wildlife rescue and rehabilitation rates were much lower than expected.

Myrtle rust is lethal to Australian plants. Could citizen scientists help track its spread?

Research from Professor Simon Ho at the University of Sydney and colleagues shows that the asteroid that wiped out the dinosaurs was a 'big bang' for bird evolution.

Professor Katy Bell, Professor Anthony Don and Dr Johanna Birrell, researchers from the Faculty of Medicine and Health, have been awarded NHMRC Research Excellence Awards.

Three University of Sydney academics have had their research expertise recognised with appointments to councils informing Australian government policy in the critical areas of jobs and skilled immigration policy.

Following recent media coverage, the University of Sydney has released a statement to correct the record and reiterate our commitment to balancing free speech alongside the safety of our whole community.

Acclaimed Japanese architects from studio Atelier Bow-Wow have been announced as the 2024 Garry and Susan Rothwell Chairs in Architectural Design Leadership at the University of Sydney School of Architecture, Design and Planning.

Australia's leading scientists behind this year's MJA-Lancet Countdown report call for urgent and sustainable action to safeguard against the health impacts of climate change.

Svetlana Sterlin, a Brisbane poet, has won the 2023 Helen Anne Bell Poetry Bequest Award for her book-length unpublished manuscript called If Movement were a Language. The prize is presented by the Faculty of Arts and Social Science at the University of Sydney and includes $40,000 and publication of her manuscript by Vagabond Press.

Associate Professor Frances M. Clarke, an historian in the School of Humanities at University of Sydney, has won the Lincoln Prize, the highest American Civil War history prize, for her book exploring the importance of underage enlistment in the American Civil War era.

A mission led by astronomers at the University of Sydney to find habitable planets around our nearest stellar neighbours in Alpha Centauri has been awarded a prestigious Explorers Club flag, normally reserved for the likes of Neil Armstrong, Roald Amundsen, Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hilary.

Sydney Law School researchers have provided evidence on the use of automated decision-making in state and local government sectors in New South Wales (NSW) at the NSW Artificial Intelligence Inquiry.

Professor Fleur Johns is appointed new Head of School and Dean of Sydney Law School at University of Sydney. Professor Fleur Johns is returning to Sydney Law School, where she started her prestigious academic career. She commences in Semester 1, 2025. Professor Johns is committed to research excellence and educational innovation, and is dedicated to enhancing student experience, learning and well-being.

Microsoft and the University of Sydney agree to collaborate on AI capability

Under the Sydney Horizon Educators scheme, the University of Sydney is advertising 220 new education-focused positions. Learn more.

Dr Chunmeizi Su from the Discipline of Media and Communications at University of Sydney says if we're voting yes for a TikTok ban, we're voting for a new digital cold war, further away from the globalised internet as it should be.

Raising the Bar returns for 2024, click through for more information and to find tickets.

Geoscientists at Sydney and Sorbonne have identified a 2.4-million-year cycle in the geological record that show the energy of deep-sea currents wax and wane as oceans cool and warm. This could provide some ocean circulation even as warming seas stagnate.

The University of Sydney has joined with the Ethics Centre and the University of New South Wales to propose a new national institute: the Australian Institute of Applied Ethics. Pledge your support by signing your name.

New Australian homes are being designed bigger and so require more energy for heating and cooling, wiping out potential gains in energy efficiency, according to new research co-authored by Associate Professor Emma Heffernan from the School of Architecture, Design and Planning.

Respected global leader David Thodey AO, FTSE has been elected as Chancellor of the University of Sydney. Current Chancellor Belinda Hutchinson AC is stepping down after more than a decade of service.

Professor Kuznietsova is among three Ukrainian researchers who have joined the Faculty of Engineering, with a fourth researcher joining the Faculty of Science in April. From the safety of Sydney, they have contributed to Ukraine's rebuilding effort with innovative and agile solutions borne from the hardships of war.

Dr Matthew Davidson and colleagues at the University of Sydney have found our visual perception dips as our feet hit the ground. Further understanding this could help develop early diagnostics for neuromuscular or psychiatric illness; understand changes in mobility as we age; or help with sports science and athletic training.

Associate Professor Ian Maxwell, Chair of Theatre and Performance Studies at University of Sydney, reviews The Lewis Trilogy, a sweeping tale by Australian playwright Louis Nowra, and ponders the power of a shared love of theatre in a "strange little room" between 120 in the audience.

A new report by Social Justice Practitioners-in-Residence at the University of Sydney Law School finds NDA overuse disadvantages and discriminates against women and calls for major reform from the legal profession.

Chantal Mousad’s unique journey to Australia has given her a passion for diversity, equity and inclusion – an area for which she will advocate as the latest recipient of the UN Women Australia MBA Scholarship at the University of Sydney Business School.

The Sydney Conservatorium of Music welcomes Nancy Bates and Tim Gray as the 2024 Indigenous Artists-in-Residence. They follow a successful residency by artists Nardi Simpson and Troy Russell.

A sea of technicolour costumes brought some artistic flair to Sydney's Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade on Saturday night, with 80 students and staff members representing the University of Sydney in style.

Engineers harvest alloy crucial for 2D printing memory chips

Visit the free Biennale of Sydney at the Chau Chak Wing Museum

Accessibility and targeted support are key focus, as the University of Sydney removes advanced mathematics prerequisites for entry to many courses from 2025.

In 2007 a single Asian honeybee swarm appeared in North Queensland. There are now more than 10,000 colonies. Dr Ros Gloag has found surprising adaptability despite low genetic diversity, which could be a good sign for species facing population collapse.

Composer James Humberstone from Sydney Conservatorium of Music and award-winning Greek-Australian slam poet and rapper Luka Lesson have come together to create a new Greek-Australian work combining ancient poetry and modern hip-hop to explore every aspect of love.

The University of Sydney's unprecedented investment in its appointment of 40 research fellows across a range of disciplines.

Dr Olga Boichak, senior lecturer in Digital Cultures at the University of Sydney, explores how Ukrainians are innovating from the battlefield to the digital frontlines, to take the fight to a much better equipped and better funded enemy.

The University of Sydney today published an employer statement following the release of its Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) report into gender representation and gender pay equity at the institution.

Embrittlement is one of the biggest obstacles facing the transition to a global hydrogen economy. A new process uncovered by researchers at the University of Sydney is helping shed light on how to better prevent it.

Communication with our community to update them after a low level of legionella bacteria was identified in a cooling tower at Fisher Library.

Professor Liam Semler, a Shakespeare scholar in the Discipline of English at University of Sydney, explains how Taylor Swift is not only a genuine ally of serious literature but that she deserves a place on the university curriculum alongside Shakespeare's Sonnets.

Dr Diana Chester, a sound studies scholar from Media and Communications in FASS, and Associate Professor Damien Ricketson, a composer from Sydney Conservatorium of Music invite visitors to lie down, close their eyes and listen to the sand, sea and wind in a new research project called Listening to Earth.

Medical researchers from the University of Sydney have received funding from the Australian Government's Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) to support research across 14 projects.

Graduates of the University of Sydney's Bachelor of Advanced Studies degrees may have their degree certificate reissued to reflect their learning outcomes more clearly.

Taylor Swift, who is about to tour Australia with her much-anticipated Eras concerts, was the subject of a three-day academic conference, known as a Swiftposium, in Melbourne, where academics from University of Sydney and others, presented papers on her global impact.

Researchers, clinicians, industry, government and philanthropic partners have come together to celebrate the future of biomedical research in Australia, with construction of the state-of-the-art Sydney Biomedical Accelerator set to begin this year.

The University of Sydney Business School’s coveted MBA program has ranked 1st in Australia in the prestigious Financial Times 2024 business school rankings.

The strategic partnership will place the University of Sydney in a leading position internationally to advance nanomedicine, gene therapies and the early detection, treatment and prevention of disease.

Dr David Larkin, senior lecturer in musicology at Sydney Conservatorium of Music, reviews the new production of The Magic Flute by director Kate Gaul for Opera Australia.

SmartSat is backing the University of Sydney with $2.3 million to research and develop robotic maintenance of satellites while in orbit in a step to extend the lifespan of vital space infrastructure.

Availability creep has led to significant unpaid overtime which “takes workers away from a fair day’s work for a fair day’s pay”, writes Associate Professor Chris F Wright for The Conversation.

More than 700 million years ago, planet Earth was plunged into a 57-million-year-long ice age. Australian scientists led by Dr Adriana Dutkiewicz and Professor Dietmar Müller at the University of Sydney now have an answer why this happened.

The University of Sydney's Welcome Program is an opportunity for students to connect with peers, take part in orientation events and learn about University life. Find out more.

Associate Professor Xiaohuan Zhao, from Chinese Studies in the School of Languages and Culture, at University of Sydney, shares what it means to be born in a Year of the Dragon or to live through the Year of the Dragon in 2024.

University of Sydney-led BIENCO consortium has received $35 million from the Australian Government to commercialise their world-leading research into treatments for corneal blindness.

Five University of Sydney academics and alumni will travel to the United States as part of the Fulbright Scholarship Program. The University will host an academic as part of the exchange. Find out more.

Professional investors respond better to optimistic messages than dire warnings when it comes to ‘green investment’, according to a new study from the University of Sydney Business School and University of Tasmania that could have a USD $3.6 trillion impact.

Marauding herbivores cause billions in damage to crops and reforestation programs. University of Sydney ecologists have developed an ingenious method to gently nudge swamp wallabies (and elephants) away from their preferred munchies using odour mimics.

With the growing market of medical tests sold online, “direct-to-consumer” tests are becoming more popular. However, tests without a doctor may be convenient but research suggests most offer limited benefits.

Protecting yourself and your family from mosquito bites can be challenging and alternative options to topical repellents such as wristbands and stickers, are growing in popularity. But their reliability remains questionable.

Sarah G. Phillips, Professor of Global Conflict and Development at the University of Sydney and non-resident fellow at the Sana'a Centre for Strategic Studies in Yemen, explains why the Houthi militant group will not stop their attacks on ships in the Rea Sea.

First of its kind research at the University of Sydney into the Australian Black Summer bushfires of 2019-20 show that nearly $3 billion was lost from supply chains to the tourism industry. This highlights how vulnerable economies are to extremes of climate change.

The University of Sydney and EdTech startup HEX have entered into a School of Record partnership, enabling more students to obtain academic credit as they upskill in innovation and entrepreneurship.

Platforms designed to captivate our attention can foster environments where mental health deteriorates, political divides widen, and extremism finds fertile ground, writes Professor Uri Gal for ABC Religion & Ethics.

More than 100 students from around Australia spent a week living near the University of Sydney to experience uni life and participate in the Gadalung Program. Find out more.

Extreme heat can be risky during pregnancy. How to look after yourself and your baby.

The University of Sydney's mobility program, which sends thousands of students overseas to study, has been recognised as the largest in Australia. Learn more about studying internationally.

A new approach to treating melanomas and contributions to advancing immunisation, mental health, economic social policy, pain management and soil science among the achievements of University of Sydney staff honoured on Australia Day.

Congratulations to Richard Scolyer AO and Georgina Long AO, from the University of Sydney and co-medical directors of the Melanoma Institute Australia, who have been jointly named 2024 Australian of the Year for their life-saving melanoma work.

Meet the newest members of the University of Sydney Alumni Council.

Social systems where influence is centred around one or two individuals can lead to pack mentality and group think in farming communities, according to new research.

The University of Sydney's Vice-Chancellor and President, Professor Mark Scott, will serve as the Group of Eight's new Chair.

Four University of Sydney students have been granted the 2024 New Colombo Plan Scholarship.

World-leading experts from industry, science, health, technology, and economics gathered in Davos, Switzerland, this week to discuss how nations can overcome the global challenges to true prosperity including war and climate change.