2023

Articles

08 February 2023

University of Sydney kicks off biggest Welcome Program for 2023

The University of Sydney kicks off its biggest-ever Welcome Program this week as students begin to arrive on campus for the start of the academic year.
08 February 2023

Carbon removals researcher named Director of Net Zero Initiative

The University of Sydney has today announced carbon removals and utilisation researcher Professor Deanna D'Alessandro as the Director of the Net Zero Initiative.
07 February 2023

Aboriginal credit union successfully combines cultures

Australia's only Indigenous-owned credit union holds lessons for the nation, according to a study from the University of Sydney Business School.
07 February 2023

Writing Fellowship addresses real world health challenges

Australian creative writers of renown are invited to apply for a generous University of Sydney Fellowship which provides a grant of $100,000 and other benefits to begin work on a project exploring issues around health.

06 February 2023

The University of Sydney partners with 360info & Monash University to support media diversity

The University of Sydney is partnering with Monash University to develop 360info as an independent information resource for newsrooms.
06 February 2023

Single test picks up all strains of deadly fish virus that threatens barramundi

A third variant of the deadly ISKN fish virus can now be identified in a new test developed by scientists at the University of Sydney and University of Florida.
06 February 2023

Limited evidence that cannabis ‘hangover’ blunts performance

The first systematic review examining the phenomenon of a 'next day' hangover caused by cannabis has found scant evidence impairment exists hours after consumption.

06 February 2023

Sydney Con graduate coaches Cate Blanchett to convince as conductor

Conductor Natalie Murray Beale, a graduate of the Sydney Conservatorium of Music, is an artist who works across opera, concert, film and video game scores. Here, she shares her thoughts on making the film Tár and coaching actor Cate Blanchett to achieve a realistic portrayal of a professional conductor.
03 February 2023

How neurodevelopment assessments can guide your child's education

A fifth of children have a developmental vulnerability when starting school. Professor Adam Guastella, Dr Kelsie Boulton and Asssociate Professor Natalie Silove explore what to look for and what support is available.
03 February 2023

Improving social access beyond the inner city

Improving suburban public transport access has a societal benefit through better health, increased employment and reduced crime, according to a new study from the Institute of Transport and Logistics Studies at the University of Sydney Business School.