2023
Articles
08 February 2023
$3.7m boost for academic-industry collaboration
The University of Sydney has been awarded six new grants, totalling $3.7 million, to work with industry partners on research ranging from Holocaust education to solar farms.
08 February 2023
Using wealth to insulate yourself from climate change
While the days of overt climate denial are mostly over, there's a distinct form of denial emerging in its stead. PhD candidate Hannah Della Bosca, from the Sydney Environment Institute, explores the phenomenon of implicatory denial.
08 February 2023
University of Sydney kicks off biggest Welcome Program for 2023
The University of Sydney kicks off its biggest-ever Welcome Program this week as students begin to arrive on campus for the start of the academic year.
08 February 2023
Carbon removals researcher named Director of Net Zero Initiative
The University of Sydney has today announced carbon removals and utilisation researcher Professor Deanna D'Alessandro as the Director of the Net Zero Initiative.
07 February 2023
Aboriginal credit union successfully combines cultures
Australia's only Indigenous-owned credit union holds lessons for the nation, according to a study from the University of Sydney Business School.
07 February 2023
Writing Fellowship addresses real world health challenges
Australian creative writers of renown are invited to apply for a generous University of Sydney Fellowship which provides a grant of $100,000 and other benefits to begin work on a project exploring issues around health.
06 February 2023
The University of Sydney partners with 360info & Monash University to support media diversity
The University of Sydney is partnering with Monash University to develop 360info as an independent information resource for newsrooms.
06 February 2023
Single test picks up all strains of deadly fish virus that threatens barramundi
A third variant of the deadly ISKN fish virus can now be identified in a new test developed by scientists at the University of Sydney and University of Florida.
06 February 2023
Limited evidence that cannabis ‘hangover’ blunts performance
The first systematic review examining the phenomenon of a 'next day' hangover caused by cannabis has found scant evidence impairment exists hours after consumption.
06 February 2023
Sydney Con graduate coaches Cate Blanchett to convince as conductor
Conductor Natalie Murray Beale, a graduate of the Sydney Conservatorium of Music, is an artist who works across opera, concert, film and video game scores. Here, she shares her thoughts on making the film Tár and coaching actor Cate Blanchett to achieve a realistic portrayal of a professional conductor.