March

March news

HPV screen-and-treat service launches in Timor-Leste with University support

New same day self-collection services supported by the Elimination Partnership in the Indo-Pacific for Cervical Cancer p...

2025 Australian federal election: experts explain the key issues

University of Sydney experts comment on the main election issues ahead of polling day on 3 May 2025.

School funding agreement: 4 key changes you may have missed

New public and state school funding arrangements deliver a fairer education system for all Australian students.

'Literally just child gambling': study urges swift regulation of Roblox's in-game spending

New research reveals alarming insights into the impact of in-game spending on children who play Roblox, a popular online...

Swimming education in Australia: a proud history now in decline

A once proud swimming nation is no longer offering lessons to every school student. What are the risks?

Bottle feeding toddlers to sleep linked to dental decay and excess weight

New Australian research strengthens evidence against bottle feeding in bed.

What is going wrong with childcare in Australia?

Experts investigate why many Australian childcare centres are not meeting regulatory standards for early childhood educa...

Stop waiting for a foreign hero: NZ’s supermarket sector needs competition from within

More can be done to drive competition in the supermarket sector

How Liza Lim is breaking down barriers in music composition

Professor Liza Lim is championing women in composition and expanding Peter Sculthorpe’s legacy.

Supporting healthy aquaculture in Lake Victoria

An international team of multidisciplinary experts has come together to sustainably support the booming fish farming ind...

Meet the workplace vibers powered by AI

Vibers can perform understanding without achieving it, using AI to simulate expertise across domains they haven’t master...

Entwined dwarf stars reveal their location due to unusual radio signals

Researchers now know it isn’t just neutron stars that emit such pulses.

35 disciplines in the global top 50 in QS Subject Rankings

First in Australia in nine disciplines. Five subjects in top 20 and 52 in top 100.

Celebrating our 2025 Fulbright Scholars

Four University of Sydney scholars recognised with Fulbright awards

Raising the Bar 2025: one night, 20 free talks at venues across Sydney

Keen to inject some knowledge into your night out? Pull up a chair at a local pub and let experts quench your thirst for...

The optic nerve research that could slow vision loss in glaucoma patients

Professor Jonathan Crowston’s ambitious plans for building optic nerve resilience at the Snow Vision Accelerator.

Palawan State of the Marine Environment Report: hidden challenges in paradise

A University of Sydney team led the report, which addresses threats to Palawan marine life and community.

International Women’s Day experts available

Academics agree it is critical Australia continues driving systemic change to improve the working lives of women.

Regional move boom: who's leaving cities and why it matters

New report highlights long-term trend and calls for policy action.

Our investigations and complaints processes: statement

The University of Sydney has become aware that a notice of alleged misconduct issued to a student included incorrect inf...

Why do we fall for wellness schemes?

Our cultural biases and myths are often to blame.

Workplace Gender Equality Agency Employer Statement 2023-24

The University has released an employer statement following the publication of its gender pay gap data by the Workplace ...

Chau Chak Wing Museum returns human remains to Papua New Guinea

Historic return comes 150 years after crania were taken from Madang province.

Expert tips to improve your money habits

From boosting your financial literacy to investing in your future, there are plenty of steps you can take now to establi...

How supporting a fellow researcher helped a former scientist cope with grief

After her son passed away from complications with a rare blood cancer, Audrey Bersten decided to support Associate Profe...