Book an Astronomer – Connecting to the Universe for Science Week 2024

This year during Science Week the astronomers of the Sydney Institute for Astronomy have specifically set aside the time to bring our exciting science into the community. If your organisation…
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Book an Astronomer – Connecting to the Universe for Science Week 2024

SIfA  PhD students attended the Lindau Nobel Laureate meeting

Congratulations to SIfA  PhD students – Simon Weng & Emily Kerrison – chosen as part of the group of ten ECRs to attend the Lindau Nobel Laureate meeting: Ms Emily Kerrison of…
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SIfA  PhD students attended the Lindau Nobel Laureate meeting

We’ve detected a star barely hotter than a pizza oven – the coldest ever found to emit radio waves

Congrats to Kovi Rose whose recent paper got some good media coverage We have identified the coldest star ever found to produce radio waves – a brown dwarf too small to…
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We’ve detected a star barely hotter than a pizza oven – the coldest ever found to emit radio waves

A long-period radio transient active for three decades

Congratulations to Manisha who was part of a recent paper published in Nature this month:  This object belongs to a new class of radio transients of which only 3 are now…
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A long-period radio transient active for three decades

Bringing artificial intelligence to the search for habitable planets

University partners with Spiral Blue for the TOLIMAN space telescope mission A team led by astronomer Professor Peter Tuthill at the University of Sydney has announced a partnership with Sydney-based…
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Bringing artificial intelligence to the search for habitable planets

Research.com rankings – Joss #1 in Australia

 Research.com, a leading academic platform for researchers, has just released the 2023 Edition Ranking of Best Scientists in the field of Physics. Congratulations to Joss Bland-Hawthorn who ranked #204 in the…
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Research.com rankings – Joss #1 in Australia

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