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14 December 2023

PERIscope puts research translation on the express route

The inaugural round of projects for the PERIscope Commercialisation Award, a scheme which aims to fast-track new ventures and licensing opportunities from University of Sydney researchers, were announced today.
13 December 2023

University of Adelaide VC delivers Bradley Oration

The University of Adelaide's Vice-Chancellor and President warns widening economic inequality could diminish the quality of our democracy.
13 December 2023

University to share in $40 million to combat plastic waste

A new, government-funded co-operative research centre will transform how plastic is designed, used, and recycled to help address one of the biggest environmental challenges of our time.
13 December 2023

2023 Bradley Oration

This is a full transcript of the second Bradley Oration, delivered at the University of Sydney on 12 December 2023.
12 December 2023

New medical imaging facility to revolutionise research and patient care

The Australian National Total Body PET Facility will drive advancements in cancer studies, neurological disorders, cardiovascular disease and drug development, and reduce scanning time and radiation doses to transform patient care.
08 December 2023

New partnership with VinUniversity to support Vietnamese students

The University of Sydney and VinUniversity in Vietnam have partnered to provide financially disadvantaged Vietnamese students the opportunity to complete a semester of study at Sydney.
07 December 2023

Student developing way for the blind to play ping pong using sound

A University of Sydney Engineering Honours student is developing technology to allow people with low vision and blindness to play ping pong using sound.
06 December 2023

University of Sydney continues to excel in sustainability ranking

The University placed seventh globally and first in Australia in the QS Sustainability Rankings, which ranks institutions worldwide. We ranked first globally for the social impact category.
01 December 2023

University of Sydney and UTS collaborate on Digital Central

New collaboration at Tech Central gives students the opportunity to work directly with the biggest and brightest in tech.
30 November 2023

Barry O'Farrell appointed to advise on India

The University of Sydney has appointed former NSW Premier and Australian High Commissioner to India Barry O'Farrell AO as Special Advisor to the Vice-Chancellor (India).