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Yoga more risky for causing musculoskeletal pain than you might think

17 December 2019 -
Yoga causes musculoskeletal pain in 10 percent of people and exacerbates 21 percent of existing injuries, University of Sydney research shows.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2017/06/28/yoga-more-risky-for-causing-musculoskeletal-pain-than-you-might-.html
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Soil Security

Thursday November 21, 2019
Soil security: running down a dream. Join us as we commemorate United Nations World Soil Day with a discussion about how we can ensure that our soils provide food, biodiversity and healthy ecosystems well into the future. Popular media often gives
www.sydney.edu.au/engage/events-sponsorships/sydney-ideas/2018/soil-security.html
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Sydney Engineers Named IEEE Fellows

4 December 2023 -
University of Sydney professors from the Faculty of Engineering were among eight Australians to receive IEEE Fellowships this year.
www.sydney.edu.au/engineering/news-and-events/news/2023/12/01/sydney-engineers-named-ieee-fellows.html
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Where have all the Christmas beetles gone

14 December 2022 -
Swarms of iridescent Christmas beetles used to mark Australia’s summer season every year. But today, they seem as scarce as mixtapes and crochet swimsuits.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2022/11/22/-where-have-all-the-christmas-beetles-gone.html
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How to become an anaesthetist

3 October 2023 -
Qualifying as an anaesthetist requires becoming a registered doctor, completing at least two years of residency, and then finishing a five-year combined specialist fellowship training program offered by FANZCA.
www.sydney.edu.au/medicine-health/news-and-events/2023/10/03/how-to-become-an-anaesthetist.html
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Horses saddled with gender bias: mares seen as ‘bossy’

25 June 2019 -
Horse riders are applying human gender stereotypes to horses, says new research from University of Sydney. Read more.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2019/06/24/horses-saddled-with-gender-bias-mares-seen-as-bossy.html
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Composer strikes a chord with people living with dementia

12 April 2017 -
Read about how student and composer, Cyrus Meurant, has collaborated with an Australian aged-care facility on a unique project that will be music to the ears of dementia sufferers.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2016/12/15/music-composer-strikes-a-chord-with-dementia-sufferers-.html
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New institute to revolutionise cancer imaging and targeted radiotherapy

19 December 2019 -
The Australian Cancer Research Foundation (ACRF) Image X Institute, lead by Professor Paul Keall, will revolutionise medical imaging, transform functionally targeted radiotherapy and enable global access to radiotherapy.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2017/11/23/new-institute-to-revolutionise-cancer-imaging-and-targeted-radio.html
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Sydney joins University of Edinburgh on lunch box study

15 November 2016 -
Read how researchers from Sydney and Edinburgh are comparing attitudes to school lunch boxes around the world.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2016/10/06/sydney-joins-university-of-edinburgh-on-lunch-box-study.html
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Former NZ PM Helen Clark receives honorary doctorate

1 February 2018 -
New Zealand’s first elected woman Prime Minister and the first woman to head of the United Nations Development Program has been awarded an honorary doctorate
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2017/12/08/former-nz-pm-helen-clark-receives-honorary-doctorate.html