Schools

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
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
21 February 2024

Open the door to a dynamic career in veterinary medicine

From treating cattle to researching animal disease, no two veterinary science jobs are the same. Hear from three of our recent graduates about how studying veterinary medicine at the University of Sydney has shaped their careers.
31 July 2023

3 Minute Thesis winners

Taking to the stage to explain their research in an entertaining and accessible way in three minutes, 12 Faculty of Science PhD students battled it out for the title of Three Minute Thesis faculty champion on 27 July.
14 June 2023

Safeguarding the health of people and animals with epidemiology training

As part of the University of Sydney led Asia Pacific Consortium of Veterinary Epidemiology (APCOVE), our scientists in the Sydney School of Veterinary Science are providing epidemiology training for the region.
01 May 2023

Sydney scientist elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Professor Joss Bland-Hawthorn, from the School of Physics in the Faculty of Science and Director of the Sydney Institute for Astronomy, has been elected member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
21 December 2022

2022 Physics Grand Challenges winners announced

The Physics Grand Challenges aims to support unconventional, innovative, interdisciplinary research projects with a total of $250,000 each to be awarded to two projects to use over a period of up to two years.
21 December 2022

5 ways to keep your pets happy and safe this festive season

The festive season can be a busy and exciting time for humans and pets alike, but it’s important to be aware of potential hazards that can harm our small friends during this time. Here’s a list of what to watch out for and how to prepare for a safe summer.
16 November 2022

Aposematism; the flashiest form of defence

Aposematism, which is displaying bright colours to communicate bad taste and toxicity between prey and predator, is an effective way to avoid becoming dinner.