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21 May 2018
Launch of the University of Sydney's news subscriptions
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21 May 2018
Brain training reduces gait freezing in Parkinson's patients
In a world first, clinicians have reduced 'freezing of gait' in Parkinson's Disease patients using brain training exercises in a trial led by Brain and Mind Centre scholars at the University of Sydney.
21 May 2018
Stargazing world record attempt at the University of Sydney
Astronomy lovers are banding together in an attempt to break a Guinness World Record for the most people stargazing at one time. With 285 registered star sites, the University of Sydney is set to be one of the busiest.
18 May 2018
E-commerce platform scores academic place on Forbes ‘30 Under 30’
Dr Olga Oleinikova, Director of the Ukraine Democracy Initiative, has been recognised as a leader in retail and e-commerce in this year's Forbes '30 Under 30' Asia list.
18 May 2018
Sydney Conservatorium of Music hosts International Jazz Festival
International stars and jazz heavyweights will descend on the University of Sydney's Conservatorium of Music for the second International Jazz Festival on Sunday 3 June.
18 May 2018
University of Sydney celebrates Australia-China business excellence
The University of Sydney Business School sponsored the 2018 Westpac AustCham Australia-China Business Awards (ACBA) gala dinner, held in Shanghai last night.
18 May 2018
Sydney Film Festival partnership to thrill film lovers
64 years and thousands of films since the first Sydney Film Festival was held at its Camperdown campus, the University of Sydney will return to support the event as an Education Partner in 2018.
18 May 2018
National Reconciliation Week: Why history matters
Ahead of National Reconciliation Week, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander academics from the University of Sydney explore how the theme - Don't let history be a mystery - is crucial to their work, and Australia's future.
18 May 2018
Supporting people with intellectual disability to understand end-of-life
Australian researchers, in partnership with disability organisations, today launch a landmark project ensuring people with intellectual disability understand the concept of death and are supported to cope with end-of-life.
18 May 2018
New cat virus could shed light on hepatitis B
The discovery of the companion cat hepadnavirus in the same family as hep B in humans could provide clues about the evolution of potentially deadly hepatitis viruses in all species.