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Grants awarded to power green schemes

7 July 2021 -
The University of Sydney has been announced as a joint recipient of almost $10 million in Cooperative Research Centre Projects grants for projects that aim to power the green economy.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2020/02/14/grants-awarded-to-power-green-schemes.html
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Right at your fingertips: researcher creating digital touch

5 July 2021 -
Engineer and Internet of Things expert, Dr Zhanwei Hou is developing an ultra-fast communication method to facilitate Tactile Internet, a technology which he hopes will one day allow users to experience touch over the internet.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2021/07/05/right-at-your-fingertips--researcher-creating-digital-touch-.html
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It's a scam

15 May 2024 -
It's a scam. Securing cyber frontiers. Australians are losing more money to scams than ever before - more than $3 billion a year - in what appears to be a 'golden age' for scammers. Cybersecurity expert Dr Suranga Seneviratne is researching ways to
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2024/05/15/it-s-a-scam.html
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Fish-free omega-3 supplement created from bacteria

15 July 2023 -
A University of Sydney researcher has developed an omega-3 supplement from bacteria rather than fish, in a bid to alleviate pressure on global fish stocks.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2023/07/15/fish-free-omega-3-supplement-created-from-bacteria.html
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How to eat like the animals for good health

6 May 2020 -
From jungle to laboratory and back to our own kitchens, David Raubenheimer and Stephen Simpson's new book 'How to Eat Like the Animals' explores what nature teaches us about the science of healthy eating.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2020/05/06/How-to-eat-like-the-animals-for-good-health.html
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Migrant teachers offered path to Australian accreditation

29 November 2022 -
Teachers with overseas qualifications and years of experience can now fast-track their accreditation into Australian schools with a bridging course developed by University of Sydney.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2021/01/21/migrant-teachers-offered-path-to-australian-accreditation.html
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Going with your gut

3 May 2024 -
Going with your gut. An extraordinary gift for bowel cancer research. Ellie à Beckett left the majority of her estate as a gift in her will to advance bowel cancer research. More than 10 years on, researchers are edging closer to improved patient
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2022/10/06/going-with-your-gut.html
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COVID, lockdowns, tax time: scammers pose triple threat

20 September 2021 -
The pandemic, ongoing lockdowns and tax return time are leading to a perfect scam storm, says Dr Suranga Seneviratne from the University of Sydney's School of Computer Science.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2021/09/23/covid--lockdowns--tax-time--scammers-pose-triple-threat.html
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Your next colleague might be artificial intelligence

21 February 2023 -
Most companies are likely to employ a digital human within a decade, according to researchers from the University of Sydney Business School.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2023/02/16/your-next-colleague-might-be-artificial-intelligence.html
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Quantum 'hack' to unleash computing power

5 November 2019 -
The building blocks of quantum computers - qubits - are highly unstable and prone to error. Building tolerance to such error is a major hurdle in scaling-up quantum computers. Now University of Sydney physicists have found that modifying qubit
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2018/02/02/quantum--hack--to-unleash-computing-power.html