October
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20 October 2020
Advice for students sitting the HSC
University of Sydney experts offer advice to the class of 2020 sitting their HSC exams this year.
19 October 2020
University students' subject combinations may affect their performance
Many university students enrol in a diverse combination of subjects from various disciplines. A new analysis suggests that outcomes for such students tend to vary, depending on how they perform generally.
19 October 2020
Sydney research could lead to customised cochlear implants
A School of Biomedical Engineering researcher has analysed the accuracy of predictions for cochlear implant outcomes, with a view to further improve their performance in noisy environments.
19 October 2020
Protect Antarctica Now
A team of female scientists, led by Australians, are urgently calling for a Marine Protected Area around the Antarctic Peninsula. One of the most diverse and wildlife-rich areas on the planet, the fate of the Peninsula's waters will be decided by a multinational government group today.
19 October 2020
University technology spin-off Gelion delivers smart solar benches
Safe, inexpensive and scalable: Gelion's new battery technology has been tested and installed on campus and is now ready for the commercial market in industry, agriculture and residential.
16 October 2020
Students blitz global tech competition with plan for small business support post-COVID
A multi-disciplinary team of students from the University of Sydney have taken out second place in the world's largest 'tech-for-good' competition, which had over 400,000 entries.
15 October 2020
A scholarship with the power to change young lives
The future is bright for Sakuni and Emmanuel, the first students to be receive scholarships and bursaries from the Adam Scott Foundation.
15 October 2020
The unique gift of friendship
We can never know when a lifelong friendship has just started or what amazing things that friendship might bring our way.
15 October 2020
Human activity has made Murray estuary more vulnerable to drought
The acidification of the lower Murray River is a known problem. For the first time a study has married geomorphology and environmental chemistry to gain a better understanding of how the lakes formed - and how they should be managed.
14 October 2020
Statement regarding the police response to protests on campus
The University of Sydney issued a statement this afternoon, regarding the police response to recent protests on campus.