August
Articles
A gem of a project
Science student Courtney Pratt gives us the lowdown on a real-world project in DISCO: Designing Insulin to be Single Chain and Open-source for a cheap, easy and effective method to make essential diabetes medicine.
International search for future research leaders
Our new science courses
From 2018, science study options will be better than ever before, with new majors and greater graduate outcomes.
Plan to cut hospital admissions won't work
Federal government plans to cut hospital admissions seem to lack foresight.
Gift for a new generation of computer scientists
In memory of Professor John Makepeace Bennett, AO, the Australian Computer Society has gifted scholarships for PhD students to propel communications, computing and security.
When it comes to sport, boys ‘play like a girl’
New research from the Faculty of Health Sciences finds that girls in primary school are just as physically capable as their male classmates.
Students and staff offered funding to collaborate with Harvard
Did you know we’re Harvard’s most important collaborator in medicine? Learn more about a special opportunity to conduct research at the Ivy League institution.
University statement in response to racist graffiti on campus
There have been confirmed reports of racist graffiti found at the University's Camperdown/Darlington campus.
From physics PhD to quiz master
Dr Caitlin Fisher completed a PhD in optical physics and now finds herself masterminding the University's flagship National Science Week event, (Science + Quiz) = Comedy.
Laws should curb health impacts of bottleshops
There's evidence to suggest bottleshops impact the health of their surrounding areas, yet this isn't taken into account when assessing liquor licences and development applications.