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Boosting natural brain opioids may be better way to treat anxiety

11 December 2019 -
Experiments in mice have shown that ‘deleting’ the natural opioid enkephalin, which is heavily expressed in the brain’s amygdala, increases their fear, anxiety and aggressiveness. ... Given this complexity, understanding the cellular actions of
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2017/03/23/boosting-natural-brain-opioids-may-be-better-way-to-treat-anxiet.html
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Maths in Business

Harder concepts such as the product, quotient and chain rules, as well as finding the minimum and maximum values of polynomial functions will be explored. ... The learning outcomes for this workshop include:. Learning and applying the product, quotient
www.sydney.edu.au/students/maths-in-business.html
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SensusAccess document conversion

SensusAccess has also created an e-learning course about how to use the product and the advanced features.
www.sydney.edu.au/students/sensusaccess-document-conversion.html

Nature Feelz: Perspectives and reflections on ecological emotions - Sydney Environment Institute

Nature Feelz: Perspectives and reflections on ecological emotions. A special multi-day symposium reflected upon how heightened ecological distress shapes our relationship with the natural environment and informs our responses to
www.sydney.edu.au/sydney-environment-institute/events/past-events/2022/december/nature-feelz--perspectives-and-reflections-on-ecological-emotion.html
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Finger on the pulse

16 January 2020 -
The hub certainly has that capacity.”. Supermarkets don’t give much in the way of star treatment to legume products, or pulses.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2017/10/04/finger-on-the-pulse.html
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7 times Sydney researchers engineered with impact

16 December 2022 -
Even if the world achieved net-zero tomorrow and began restoring the globe’s natural carbon conversion systems there is still the issue of historical emissions which without intervention cannot be
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2022/12/20/7-times-sydney-researchers-engineered-with-impact.html
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Fungi makes meal of hard-to-recycle plastic

15 April 2023 -
Polypropylene has long been recycling’s head scratching riddle. A common plastic used for a wide variety of products from packaging and toys to furnishing and fashion, it accounts for roughly ... Polypropylene is a common plastic used to make a huge
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2023/04/14/fungi-makes-meal-of-hard-to-recycle-plastic.html
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Talking about disasters

There’s no such thing as a natural disaster,” he said. Rather, unequal distribution of risk, resources and power turn natural hazards into human and environmental tragedy. ... She hopes to hold another gathering of social and natural scientists in
www.sydney.edu.au/arts/news-and-events/news/2020/03/09/talking-about-disasters.html
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Medicine and health entrepreneurs see benefits from collaboration

8 December 2020 -
products. Rupal Ismin. How do two seemingly opposing areas – industry and research – combine to form a harmonious, mutually beneficial synergy? ... Having an association with a top ranked university gives a credibility bump for products in
www.sydney.edu.au/medicine-health/news-and-events/2020/11/13/medicine-and-health-entrepreneurs-see-benefits-from-collaboration.html
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Industry funding biases drug study findings

11 December 2019 -
Industry-sponsored studies are more likely to favour products of pharmaceuticals and medical devices than non-industry funded research, a new study reveals. ... More often had efficacy results that were more favourable to the sponsor’s product.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2017/02/21/industry-funding-biases-drug-study-findings-.html