Health and science research at UTS

Our health and science research advances knowledge and improves outcomes in the medical and scientific fields.

By combining leading science with practical application, we address critical health challenges and pioneer future solutions.

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Graduate research

Graduate research at Australia's number 1 young university is based on the very best in innovation, intellect and infrastructure. We blend creativity and technology to unlock new approaches to research and learning.

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We love a challenge and we love to create opportunities together with our industry and business partners. Benefit from our commitment to discovery, problem-solving, critical thinking and creativity.

News and case studies


Learn about our research breakthroughs and application through the latest news and case studies. 

News

Healthy eating improves memory, but sugary diets may cause lasting damage

As concern grows about the long‑term health effects of modern diets, new research led by UTS has examined how changes in what we eat affect memory and brain...

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How does imagination really work in the brain? New theory upends what we knew

There’s a lot going on in your brain all the time. To power your imagination, the neurons need some silence.

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$1.4 million to scale algae biotechnology

Innovative start-up Algenie has won a major national grant to commercialise its biomanufacturing platform.

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Protecting a vulnerable marine icon

A new conservation initiative is bringing together art and science in a bold effort to protect the weedy seadragon, one of Australia’s most extraordinary yet...

News

$1.4 million to scale algae biotechnology

Innovative start-up Algenie has won a major national grant to commercialise its biomanufacturing platform.

News

Healthy eating improves memory, but sugary diets may cause lasting damage

As concern grows about the long‑term health effects of modern diets, new research led by UTS has examined how changes in what we eat affect memory and brain...

News

Protecting a vulnerable marine icon

A new conservation initiative is bringing together art and science in a bold effort to protect the weedy seadragon, one of Australia’s most extraordinary yet...

News

How does imagination really work in the brain? New theory upends what we knew

There’s a lot going on in your brain all the time. To power your imagination, the neurons need some silence.

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