University of Sydney

The Australian Government has awarded University of Sydney researchers $11m in funding over four years to improve health in the Asia-Pacific region. Researchers at the University of Sydney have been awarded $11 million…

Research led by the University of Sydney and Sydney Local Health District has developed a new type of oral insulin based on nanotechnology. In the future, it could offer the 75 million people worldwide who use insulin for diabetes a more…

The University of Sydney has been awarded over $42 million in 2024 NHMRC Investigator Grants funding to research some of the nation's greatest health challenges. University of Sydney researchers have been granted more than $42 million over…

A specialised medical drone which increases accessibility to essential health services such as pathology, treatments, and telehealth services in rural and remote regions of Australia is under development at the University of Sydney. The…

Many menu items on online food delivery services do not display important nutritional information. Researchers say current NSW menu labelling laws should be updated and monitored closely on online food delivery services. A…

Stigma about the disease is deterring Chinese Australians from seeking early diagnosis and support. University of Sydney researchers are working with the Chinese community to change that. A team of researchers is encouraging…

Researchers mapping tropical forest have found many times more roads than declared by official sources – raising fears of a huge increase in environmental degradation as the pace of road building increases. ARC Laureate Fellow …

A mice study suggests a father's diet may shape the anxiety of his sons and the metabolic health of his daughters before they are even conceived. New research, published in Nature Communications, finds that the macronutrient…

New RNA-targeted therapy can halt the progression of a specific type of childhood dementia in mice and holds potential to reverse some of the detrimental effects of this rare disease. Scientists from the University of…

The Australian Academy of Science has recognised the work of five University of Sydney researchers in its annual honorific awards. The awards celebrate the achievements of the country’s leading minds, including early career…