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Exploring the benefits of pescetarianism

13 November 2023 -
However, for many of us, the idea of going 'cold turkey' on animal products can be quite challenging. ... But what if there was an approach where we didn’t need to exclude all animal products?
www.sydney.edu.au/charles-perkins-centre/news-and-events/news/2023/07/06/exploring-the-benefits-of-pescetarianism.html
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Tweed Valley a ‘natural laboratory’ to test carbon sequestration theory

13 October 2020 -
Tweed Valley a 'natural laboratory' to test carbon sequestration theory. 13 October 2020. ... Rock weathering would absorb small amounts of CO2 pollution. An idea to enhance natural carbon capture from olivine weathering has never been tested at scale.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2020/10/13/tweed-valley-natural-laboratory-to-test-carbon-sequestration.html
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A man for all seasons

5 December 2019 -
The Royal Botanic Garden just celebrated its 200th anniversary. Behind the scenes, Brett Summerell is part of a team preserving natural history and addressing some of the world's environmental and ... As he talks about the importance of the seed bank
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2016/04/20/a-man-for-all-seasons.html
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When floodwaters recede, where do they go?

1 April 2022 -
University of Sydney researchers have discovered water-storing aquifers that perform a natural balancing act: they absorb water during floods and supply water during drought.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2022/04/04/when-floodwaters-recede--where-do-they-go-.html
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University of Sydney leads PM’s Prizes for Science

24 May 2023 -
Read about the winners of the 2016 Prime Minister’s Prize for Science, biologist Professor Rick Shine and early career researcher Professor Richard Payne from physical sciences.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2016/10/19/university-of-sydney-leads-pms-prizes-for-science.html
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Rising to the challenge: elevating personal fintech solutions to everyday life

1 June 2023 -
Recognising this, Jade Ong, together with two others, co-founded Elevate Money, a fintech start-up that aims to help people “live their best financial life” by making relevant financial products ... The thriving company recently signed a significant
www.sydney.edu.au/business/news-and-events/news/2023/06/01/rising-to-the-challenge-elevating-personal-fintech-solutions-to-everyday-life.html
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The loneliness epidemic

Tuesday August 08, 2023
It’s common and natural to feel lonely at times in life.
www.sydney.edu.au/engage/events-sponsorships/sydney-ideas/2023/loneliness-epidemic.html
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Pioneering study of cannabis extracts in treating epileptic kids

10 December 2019 -
PELICAN study takes cannabis products used in the community into the lab – and interviews families living with epilepsy. ... A pioneering study, the Paediatric Epilepsy Lambert Initiative Cannabinoid Analysis (PELICAN), launches today not only to
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2016/08/18/pioneering-study-of-cannabis-extracts-in-treating-epileptic-kids.html
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Harry Potter parallels with religion

14 November 2019 -
Harry Potter parallels with religion. 14 November 2019. Religious Studies Professor finds hallowed themes in Hogwarts. Professor Carole Cusack found that Potterheads can be seen as akin to worshippers in their devotion to the fabled tales. Professor
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2019/11/14/harry-potter-parallels-with-religion.html
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Good weather, great city, better research

21 November 2019 -
What surprised me a lot was how beautiful the natural surroundings within the urban setting are,” Dr Thaler says.
www.sydney.edu.au/arts/news-and-events/news/2019/09/18/good-weather-great-city-better-research.html