February

Articles

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.
03 February 2023

How neurodevelopment assessments can guide your child's education

A fifth of children have a developmental vulnerability when starting school. Professor Adam Guastella, Dr Kelsie Boulton and Asssociate Professor Natalie Silove explore what to look for and what support is available.
03 February 2023

Improving social access beyond the inner city

Improving suburban public transport access has a societal benefit through better health, increased employment and reduced crime, according to a new study from the Institute of Transport and Logistics Studies at the University of Sydney Business School.
02 February 2023

Short selling: What you need to know

Dr Angelo Aspris from the University of Sydney Business School explains short selling, why it's back in the news, and what risks investors are taking.
02 February 2023

NSW teacher pay gone from bad to worse

Teachers remain one of the lowest-paid professions and are overdue for a significant increase in salaries, according to a new report by the University of Sydney Business School.
02 February 2023

70 alumni and staff acknowledged in 2023 Australia Day Honours

The University of Sydney congratulates all alumni and staff who were included on the distinguished Australia Day 2023 Honours List announced last week.

02 February 2023

Welcome to 2023

After a few years of uncertainty due to the pandemic, we begin 2023 with considerable optimism, brought by the Year of the Rabbit and the Year of the Cat.