University of Sydney researchers are conducting the inaugural count of Australians living alone with dementia, in an effort to better understand their experiences.
Australia runs the risk of denying protection to some of the most persecuted and vulnerable victims of the Syrian civil war if we fail to look beyond Christians, Yazidis and other minorities, writes Suraina Pasha for the Huffington Post Australia.
The projected upsurge of El Niño and La Niña events will lead to extreme flooding and erosion in populated regions across the Pacific including Australia, according to a new study.
What makes Australia such a uniquely difficult place for leaders to keep their positions, asks Dr Anika Gauja.
Sydney Conservatorium of Music Centenary Festival to feature an eclectic concert program led by international guest musicians and alumni returning to celebrate 100 years of musical education.
Understanding the science of attraction can further improve your chances on online dating sites like Tinder, argue Eileen Chu and Stefano Verrelli.
The city's bar scene is getting set for an academic shake up as we bring the worldwide Raising the Bar initiative to Sydney.
Professor Nick Enfield's co-authored study proving 'huh' is a universal word has won an Ig Nobel Prize and been published by PLOS ONE.
The pressure is mounting for Facebook to develop more open and responsive ways of dealing with online hate, write Dr Fiona Martin and Dr Jonathon Hutchinson.
With the launch of the Science in Australia Gender Equity (SAGE) pilot program, Professor Nalini Joshi describes her experience as the first female mathematics professor at Sydney.