May
Articles
24 May 2022
David Harold Tribe Sculpture Award
The David Harold Tribe Sculpture Award been granted to artist Sasha Grbich for her work Bat Alphabet 40 (2022) by Sydney College of the Arts.
24 May 2022
Sydney researchers secure over 12 million clinical trial funding
Six University of Sydney researchers have been awarded $12.36 million in funding for new health and medical research projects through the NHMRC Clinical Trials and Cohorts Scheme.
24 May 2022
During general anaesthesia, 1 in 10 people may be 'conscious' following intubation
An international study has found around 1 in 10 participants under planned general anaesthesia were able to respond to commands. Importantly, no subjects remembered the commands after surgery. Researchers say the study sheds light on a medical phenomenon known as connected consciousness.
23 May 2022
University of Sydney's better than expected 2021 financial result
Vice Chancellor and President of the University of Sydney, Professor Mark Scott, today announced that the University had recorded an underlying operating result of $454 million in 2021.
23 May 2022
Satellite navigation's new player: Europe's Galileo
Since the first artificial satellite, Sputnik 1, was launched by the Soviet Union in 1957; the earth-to-space traffic hasn't stopped. Numerous technologies are now connected to satellites in some way. André Bauer is working to keep that connection strong.
17 May 2022
Major parties need to work harder to support women and families: Scorecard
The election promises of both major parties fall short of giving families the support they need to balance the demands of work and care, according to a new scorecard developed by 31 academics at 18 Australian universities.
16 May 2022
On the plus side: the vision for Hong Kong's newest museum
A love for contemporary art led alumna Suhanya Raffel to an internship at Britain's top museum. Now her vision for a global museum in Hong Kong is becoming a reality.
13 May 2022
University of Sydney researchers awarded REDI Industry Fellowships
Three University of Sydney researchers have been awarded an industry fellowship to help translate medical research for industry, from innovative imaging technologies, to how artificial intelligence can help identify diseases.
11 May 2022
University of Sydney statement about industrial action on campus
On Wednesday 11 and Thursday 12 May, some National Tertiary Education (NTEU) members will be participating in a 48-hour strike.
11 May 2022
Partnership to develop 'variant-proof' COVID-19 vaccine
The University of Sydney is a lead partner in an international consortium awarded up to US$19.3 million by The Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations to support the development of a 'variant-proof' SARS-CoV-2 vaccine candidate.