Health and medicine
Cancer study a world first [26 November 2008]
A research study to recruit foreign language speaking cancer patients through Australian Cancer Registries will begin in New South Wales this month. More
Medicos awarded Vietnam's highest health honour[26 November 2008]
Sydney's medical experts awarded Vietnam's People's Health Medal. More
China too must confront obesity[29 October 2008]
China must confront changing diets, more sedentary lives, and a 'plump is prosperous' culture to halt obesity. More
Gareth Evans at Sydney Ideas on Friday[23 October 2008]
Former Foreign Minister and honorary degree recipient Gareth Evans will give a lecture at Sydney Ideas this Friday. More
Sydney goes to Shanghai[23 October 2008]
A University delegation including Dr Michael Spence and Chancellor Marie Bashir is hosting a program of events in China's financial capital. More
Australian pathology short course a first [27 August 2008]
University of Sydney academics featured prominently in the world first wildlife pathology short course More
Collaborative research makes the world go around[28 July 2008]
Sixteen post graduate students from around Australia and the world have come together at the second annual Nation-Empire-Globe (NEG) Postgraduate Intensive. More
International funding strategy pays dividends[22 July 2008]
Initiative reels in $9 million in international grants in first year. More
Good neighbours[10 July 2008]
A University delegation of 25 leading academics and officials visited Jakarta earlier this month, consolidating the University's partnership with Indonesia. More
Anti-tobacco man [25 June 2008]
China faces a national smoking epidemic. Professor Simon Chapman, a prominent anti-smoking campaigner, is working to help China find a solution. More
Tide is running against McCain[23 June 2008]
It's what the Republican Party stands for that makes McCain look bad, writes Dr Lesley Russell in The Canberra Times. More
The weight is behind McCain, but Obama has the votes[14 June 2008]
In the US, an interesting correlation exists between voting patterns, and the overweight and obese. More
