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Geomechanical Engineering (for MPE)

given natural material, through to designing landfills for society's waste products, protecting the environment. ... material, through to designing landfills for society's waste products, protecting the environment.
www.sydney.edu.au/courses/subject-areas/spec/geomechanical-engineering-for-mpe.html
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Three RACI awards for our chemistry researchers

9 December 2019 -
Her medal depicts and commemorates Henry George Smith, who made significant contributions to organic chemistry in Australia with his work on natural products.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2018/12/17/three-raci-awards-for-our-chemistry-researchers.html
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Ginger muscles in on diabetes

12 November 2019 -
The study, published this month in the prestigious natural product journal Planta Medica, reveals the potential power of ginger to control blood glucose by using muscle cells.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2012/08/06/ginger-muscles-in-on-diabetes.html
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Biomedical engineering and the wonders of plasma technologies

29 April 2022 -
But there is a problem with Indium. It is mainly produced as a by-product of zinc mining and demand for zinc has been falling to the extent that it’s ... An added bonus for Akhavan, who is an avid hiker and lover of natural places (“It’s what I
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2022/04/29/biomedical-engineering-and-the-wonders-of-plasma-technologies.html
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Employee to entrepreneur: the multifaceted career of Jonathan Pease

10 May 2024 -
He’s currently the co-owner of Delorean, a creative consultancy that operates in three ways: investing in new businesses, building brands and consulting to other brands on their strategies, products
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2024/05/10/employee-to-entrepreneur--the-multifaceted-career-of-jonathan-pe.html
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MSJ series: the atmospheric politics of lively capital

11 January 2023 -
In 1896, Pierre Armand David, a French priest and naturalist, sent the first skins of ‘a strange black-and- white bear’ to Paris’ Natural History Museum. ... Labour in the bodily mode, affective labour is immersed in the somatic and the corporeal,
www.sydney.edu.au/sydney-environment-institute/news/2019/10/02/msj-series--the-atmospheric-politics-of-lively-capital.html
Opinion_

Why Emily Bronte's Wuthering Heights is a cult classic

Brontë’s name is used to sell everything from food to dry-cleaning products. ... Andrea Arnold’s 2011 film adaption. Contrary to Charlotte Brontë’s revisioning, however, Wuthering Heights was not purely the product of a terrible divine inspiration
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2018/07/31/why-emily-bronte-s-wuthering-heights-is-a-cult-classic.html
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Net Zero Initiative Seed funding announced

2 August 2022 -
Identifying Net Zero Pathways for Advanced Carbon Materials and Products. Led by Professor Yuan Chen, Dr Benjamin Chivers, and Dr Li Wei. ... natural gas into hydrogen and high-quality graphite, using iron ore as a process catalyst.
www.sydney.edu.au/engineering/news-and-events/news/2022/06/27/net-zero-initiative-projects.html
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The impact of COVID19 on the Mental Wealth of Australia

2 September 2020 -
This is not a criticism of any one agency or government, nor is it an approach that is limited to mental health, it’s just a natural well-meaning response when ... products and services will deliver the best returns on investment, in which markets, at
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2020/09/02/the-impact-of-covid19-on-the-mental-wealth-of-australia.html