News and events

22 June 2023

$3.9 million in funding for ARC Linkage Projects

From investigating the role of the oxytocin receptor in social behaviour and quality of life, to reconnecting Indigenous communities with their cultural heritage.

20 June 2023

New leadership to steer university’s public health research

Professor J Jaime Miranda brings a uniquely inclusive international perspective to his role as Head of the Sydney School of Public Health, and plans to leverage this to enhance Australia’s voice in the global public health discourse.

16 June 2023

What are the ethical and moral quandaries of synthetic human embryos?

Bioethicist Dr Kathryn MacKay from Sydney Health Ethics discusses what the creation of synthetic human embryos using stem cells means for science, and what ethical issues it presents.

15 June 2023

Professor Stephen Bartlett appointed Director of Sydney Nano

Leading quantum physicist will take up the role after successful term as Associate Dean (Research) in the Faculty of Science.

14 June 2023

How reliable is the egg timer blood test?

Dr Tessa Copp from the Faculty of Medicine and Health unpacks the hype surrounding 'egg timer' tests, which claim to be able to predict both women's chances of conceiving and when menopause might occur for them.