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03 May 2022
New arrivals welcomed through Refugee Language Program
Volunteer teachers and tutors are working with recently arrived refugees to build English language skills and settle into Australia through the University of Sydney's Refugee Language Program.
03 May 2022
Showing up for others, thanks to supporters
Student bursaries remain a critical lifeline for students in desperate need of financial support. For Tim Bishop, they have enabled him to focus on realising his career aspiration as a linguist whilst raising a young family.
03 May 2022
Successful test launch a giant leap for rocketry team
The University's rocketry team have successfully launched their rocket, Bluewren, ahead of a prestigious international student rocketry competition held annually in the United States.
03 May 2022
Telescope dons 'sunglasses' to find brightest ever pulsar
A pulsar star, 10 times brighter than any other discovered outside our Galaxy, has been found by a University of Sydney-led team.
02 May 2022
Youth outline top health concerns on scientific stage
Young people feel like they are left behind to manage multiple health risks. If no action is taken, it could be a precursor to chronic health diseases, writes a group of high school students given access to voice their concerns on a stage usually reserved for academics.
02 May 2022
How forensic psychology finds the truth in unreliable memories
Associate Professor Helen Paterson's interest in working with witnesses and victims of crime emerged out of being a witness herself while in Sydney on exchange from the University of British Columbia.
02 May 2022
Sensor bracelet designed to give back control to hand-impaired
Australian researchers are developing a 3D printed bracelet to allow people living with hand-impairment to easily use computers and play video games.