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University of Sydney

10 November 20256 November 2025

Climate report: Earth on dangerous path but rapid action can avert the worst outcomes

“The 2025 state of the climate report: A planet on the brink” cites global data from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

11 August 202310 August 2023

Circular economy in construction: A systematic review of knowledge gaps towards a novel research framework

A new framework for CE implementation is proposed to support critical discussion and identification of future research trajectories towards a systemic transition to a circular economy in the construction sector

27 July 202324 July 2023

Fungi makes meal of hard to recycle plastic

Plastic biodegraded by two common fungi

7 April 20203 April 2020

‘Tequila’ powered biofuels more efficient than corn or sugar

Ethanol from agave could be used for biofuels and hand sanitiser

23 March 202017 March 2020

World’s smelliest fruit could charge your mobile phone

Turn tropical fruits into super-capacitors

Die stinkendste Frucht der Welt könnte Ihr Handy aufladen

Tropische Früchte in Superkondensatoren verwandelt

20 November 201716 November 2017

How to build better silk

Reconstituted silk can be several times stronger than the natural fiber and made in different forms

23 April 2013

Cardia and University of Sydney explore PPC applications

Research agreement for the development of biodegradable PPC and starch blending-TPS for packaging

29 May 2012

Review: Protein-based composite materials

Multifunctional protein composite biomaterials with enhanced properties and functions matched specifically to a regenerative medicine need