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07 February 2020

Coronavirus (2019-nCOV) infection: University of Sydney advice

The University is closely monitoring the situation, and will continue to follow the Australian Government's advice. We're committed to doing all we can to help our affected students and community members.

18 February 2020

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Sydney graduates launch face mask to protect against air pollution

With the help of the Sydney Genesis startup program, University of Sydney graduates Elias and Isaac Honor have this month launched an innovative new face mask to protect against air pollution.

13 February 2020

Instant prescriptions: we need to manage the risks

Instant prescriptions might be the way of our digital future, but we need to manage the risks first, write academics from our Faculty of Medicine and Health.

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17 February 2020

Scientists unlock low-cost material to shape light for industry

Crystal materials used in solar cells have been discovered to be cheaper alternatives to manipulate laser light with potential application in telecommunications, medical diagnostics and consumer electronics.

In the lab (from left): Dr Girish Lakhwani, Dr Stefano Bernardi and Dr Randy Sabatini. Photo: Stefanie Zingsheim/University of Sydney

11 February 2020

Too cute to cull? When public opinion and scientific advice clash

Controlling feral animals and their impact on our environment and native animals can hit a snag when the public regard them as 'loveable'. How can governments get people on board with the science?

Fox cubs. Photo from Shutterstock

13 February 2020

$3.75m awarded to transform the way ovarian cancer is treated

The Cancer Council of NSW has awarded its annual Translational Program Grant to a Sydney-led project aiming to match ovarian cancer patients with the treatment or clinical trial most likely to work for their cancer subtype.

Events

11 February 2020

Reginald Theatre

11 February 2020 - 28 February 2020

11 February 2020 - 28 February 2020

02 March 2020

Leadership for good: combating viral panic, misinformation and racism

6.30PM - 8.00PM

6.30PM - 8.00PM

23 March 2020

Eat like the animals

6.30PM - 8.00PM

6.30PM - 8.00PM

02 March 2020

Leadership for good: combating viral panic, misinformation and racism

6.30PM - 8.00PM

6.30PM - 8.00PM

23 March 2020

Eat like the animals

6.30PM - 8.00PM

6.30PM - 8.00PM

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