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Back pain treatments shouldnt neglect the mind study

14 March 2023 -
The best treatment for chronic low back pain doesn't just focus on the physical but rather combines traditional physiotherapy treatments with those that focus on the mind, according to new research from the University of Sydney.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2022/03/31/back-pain-treatments-shouldnt-neglect-the-mind-study.html
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Researchers develop health app guide to protect customers

16 January 2020 -
Researchers have designed a set of guidelines to help protect consumers and assist health app developers understand laws and regulations.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2017/10/04/researchers-develop-health-app-guide-to-protect-customers.html
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Australia has a paracetamol poisoning problem

3 September 2019 -
There has been a concerning increase in paracetamol poisonings, and resulting liver damage in Australia over the last decade writes Dr Rose Cairns from Sydney Pharmacy School.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2019/09/02/australia-has-a-paracetamol-poisoning-problem.html
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Financial sector fails human rights test

7 October 2021 -
Financial sector fails human rights test. 3 May 2021. ASX-listed corporations score poorly on new benchmark. Research on 22 ASX-listed financial companies has found that they fail to walk their human rights talk: there is no board-level
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2021/05/03/financial-sector-fails-human-rights-test.html
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Stronger union rights can mean more productive, sustainable workplaces

17 July 2023 -
Union rights are vital for giving workers “collective voice” and thereby improving economic performance, writes Associate Professor Chris F Wright of the University of Sydney Business School in the Sydney Morning Herald.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2023/07/17/stronger-union-rights-can-mean-more-productive--sustainable-work.html
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How brain-monitoring tech advances could change the law

12 August 2022 -
A world-first report from Dr Allan McCay in the University of Sydney Law School scrutinises advances in neurotechnology and what it might mean for the law and the legal profession. The paper calls for urgent consideration of how the new technology
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2022/08/09/how-brain-monitoring-tech-advances-could-change-the-law.html
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Battery storage living lab recognised in AFR Awards

6 August 2021 -
The University of Sydney has won the inaugural AFR Higher Education Award in Sustainability for its sustainability strategy and support of Professor Thomas Maschmeyer and his game-changing innovations in energy and waste; these include a solar
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2020/11/19/battery-storage-living-lab-recognised-in-afr-awards.html
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Researchers unlock ‘materials genome’, opening possibilities for next-generation design

10 July 2024 -
A new microscopy method has allowed researchers to detect tiny changes in the atomic-level architecture of crystalline materials like advanced steels for ship hulls and custom silicon for electronics. It could advance our ability to understand the
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2024/07/03/researchers-unlock--materials-genome---opening-possibilities-for.html
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2022 ABC TOP 5 Humanities media residencies announced

19 July 2022 -
University of Sydney historian, Dr Niro Kandasamy, an expert on Sri Lanka and Indian Ocean geopolitics, awarded ABC TOP 5 media residency in 2022.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2022/07/19/2022-abc-top-5-humanities-media-residencies-announced-.html
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Hydrogen, renewables, and manufacturing: what must happen next

12 July 2022 -
Following international climate talks led by US President Joe Biden, Sydney experts from the Faculty of Engineering discuss the future of hydrogen energy, renewables and advanced manufacturing, and the investment that's needed to ensure Australia
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2021/04/26/hydrogen--renewables--and-manufacturing--what-must-happen-next.html