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Limilngan and Mudburra man, Lincoln Bourke will next week join four other Indigenous students on the trip of a lifetime to the United States to start an internship at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Mr Bourke, a student in the School…

The findings are published in the leading chemistry journal Angewandte Chemie, led by Dr Isaac Gresham with co-authors Professor Chiara Neto and honours student Seamus Lilley from the School of Chemistry and Sydney Nano, Dr Kaloian…

There is no question that we need a more active, creative, and capable public service. To do that, education and research in the area needs urgent attention, writes Professor Duncan Ivison.   The sheer scale of the use of…

Many websites selling home fertility tests, also known as the 'egg timer' test, directly to consumers are making misleading claims about their usefulness, a University of Sydney led study has found.The findings are concerning to the…

Museum professionals from around the world will gather at the Chau Chak Wing Museum next week for a conference examining the, at times, controversial relationship between university museums and their collections.The University Museums and…

Formed in 2019, the company helps clinicians diagnose a range of cancers faster and more accurately. It’s intelligent, interactive, web-based medical imaging educational programs now have more than 4500 users in 150 countries. Major…

Researchers at the University of Sydney have secured four awards at the 2023 Australian Museum Eureka Prizes, the prestigious annual science awards.    The winners impressively swept up all three Leadership prizes, along…

Physical inactivity, smoking, poor diet and sleep disorders between the age of 60 and 64 are linked with more than double the risk of admission to aged care, according to new research from the University of Sydney.   In a study…

The Australian Research Council (ARC) Chief Executive Officer, Ms Judi Zielke PSM, announced $86 million for 200 projects to support early career researchers. The University was awarded $5.1m to fund 12 up-and-coming researchers."It's…

Scientists at the University of Sydney have, for the first time, used a quantum computer to engineer and directly observe a process critical in chemical reactions by slowing it down by a factor of 100 billion times. Joint lead…