University of Sydney

A dermatologist who has developed technology to tackle melanoma has won $25,000 towards his venture in the University of Sydney Business School's flagship startup accelerator.The 31st Genesis cohort featured a wide diversity of projects…

Analysis led by University of Sydney researchers has revealed causal effects of unemployment and underemployment on suicide rates in Australia, with an estimated 10 percent of reported suicides over a 13-year period resulting from labour…

About three million tonnes of agricultural pesticides are used across the globe each year, yet little is known about where or in which environments these chemicals end up after their initial application.A global study published today in…

Astronomers at the University of Sydney have shown that a small, faint star is the coldest on record to produce emission at radio wavelength.The ‘ultracool brown dwarf’ examined in the study is a ball of gas simmering at about 425 degrees…

Blaine will commence the residency at the University’s Charles Perkins Centre in the latter half of the year, where he will spend 12 months based at the University’s Camperdown campus working alongside global health researchers and…

Researchers from the University of Sydney have developed a biological growing process that uses mushrooms to turn organic waste into compostable mushroom products as a low-cost, sustainable solution to plastics.University of Sydney…

The University today launched a new clinical school to enhance general practice as a preferred career choice among medical students, grow opportunities for GP-related research and champion multidisciplinary care in the community.The…

The latest cohort of researchers to receive a multi-year fellowship named after the University of Sydney's first Nobel Prize winner has been announced.Established as an initiative of the University’s previous strategic plan, the Robinson…

Professor Iver Cairns from the School of Physics in the Faculty of Science has been announced as Scientist of the Year at the 2023 Australian Space Awards.Professor Cairns is the director of the Australian Research Council Training Centre…

The busts of Hildegard von Bingen, Nina Simone, and Deborah Cheetham Fraillon have been installed in response to activism by students in the Composing Women program, who called for greater representation of women in the library's…