2024

Articles

11 November 2024

How Abbey turned her passion for wildlife into a fulfilling career

Abbey Whitelock knew from a young age that she wanted to work with animals. Here’s how a trip to Taronga Zoo encouraged her passion for wildlife conservation and sparked her education and career journey.
08 November 2024

Battling Myrtle Rust: Scientists Unite at PBI Cobbitty

06 November 2024

Grand challenge to re-engineer flower secures prestigious grant

European grant awarded to scientists aiming to advance our understanding of plant biology
21 October 2024

Narrabri Field Day 2024

Over 250 attendees learned about innovative projects. The event also marked the official launch of the Sydney node of the Australian Plant Phenomics Network.
21 October 2024

The Plant Breeding Institute attends the International Wheat Congress

University of Sydney's researchers showcased groundbreaking wheat research at the International Wheat Congress in Perth.
10 October 2024

Follow your dreams to find your ideal job

Dr Karl realised early on that it's okay to not take a linear path through life, and that by following your curiosity and your passions, you can bend the universe to your liking.
05 September 2024

2024 Sleek Geeks Science Eureka Prize recipients announced

Primary and high school students from across Australia have been celebrated for their creative science films in the 2024 University of Sydney Sleek Geeks Science Eureka Prize.
29 August 2024

University of Sydney satellites launching Australia’s space sector to new heights

University of Sydney-led satellite mission aims to expand Australia's space tech and research capabilities as well as demonstrating new space technologies, thanks to successful partnerships with government, industry and other universities
19 July 2024

Faculty of Science researchers recognised in COSMOS magazine for career excellence as STEM leaders

Two University of Sydney Faculty of Science researchers, Dr Jordan Pitt and Dr Mitch Gibbs, have been recognised in the latest issue of COSMOS as part of a trailblazing cohort of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander STEM leaders in Australia.
06 June 2024

The pros and cons of induction stoves and knobs in a modern world

While designers love the look of induction stoves, flat controls and capacitive interfaces can cause problems.