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25 January 2024

Georgina Long and Richard Scolyer named Australians of the Year

Congratulations to Georgina Long AO and Richard Scolyer AO from the University of Sydney and Melanoma Institute Australia, jointly named 2024 Australian of the Year for their life-saving melanoma work.
11 January 2024

International collaboration in digital health workshop

A Digital Health Workshop hosted by the University of Sydney School of Pharmacy, brought together 20 globally-renowned academia and industry experts from the field of digital health.
19 December 2023

How to become a geneticist

Genomics and precision medicine is a discipline that impacts all areas of healthcare, research, and medicine. We can help you to gain the experience and qualifications to work in this in-demand field.
19 December 2023

Why study genomics and precision medicine

A career in genomics and precision medicine may enable you to contribute to discoveries that can have profound implications for both medicine and science.
19 December 2023

How effective are opioid medications for cancer pain?

The world's largest review on opioid medicines for cancer pain has found it is unclear whether some commonly used opioid medicines are better than a placebo and suggests that non-opioid medicines, including aspirin, may be as effective as opioids.