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  • Photo of Reconciliation Week 2012

    Sea of hands

    See the bold winning design of this year's Sea of Hands public art installation, part of our Reconciliation Week 2013 celebrations.

  • Image of a tooth cross-section

    We are what we eat

    Our researchers were part of a global discovery that makes it possible to determine an animal's breastfeeding history via its teeth.

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    Internet porn

    One of our researchers hopes to throw new light onto our contemporary sex lives by increasing our understanding of internet pornography use.

  • Photo of an injection

    No jab, no play?

    Health experts Julie Leask and Hal Willaby say the campaign to encourage vaccination is flawed.

Research

Ben Goldsmith

Crime & the city

Urban crime is on the rise in the Latin American cities of Bogota, Buenos Aires and Mexico City. Michael Humphrey's research explores how the state is pushing crime up, rather than down.

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Your path to
Sydney Uni
22 May

An information evening
for students and parents
at Revesby Workers’ Club

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Indigenous

(L-R) Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Indigenous Strategy and Services) Professor Shane Houston and Professor Tawara Goode, Director of the National Centre for Cultural Competence from Georgetown University

Changing our path

Is the University on the right path towards cultural competency? Professor Tawara Goode joined us as part of the Wingara Mura Visiting Thinkers series to help address this question.