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Politics, media and entertainment predictions for 2020

What will shape our world in 2020? 14 January 2020. In 2020, unrest in Hong Kong, political turbulence in Australia, and spats over social media will continue to dominate the news. Meanwhile, the gaming industry, significantly larger than the film
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2020/01/14/politics-media-and-entertainment-predictions-for-2020.html
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Why artificial sweeteners can increase appetite

1 August 2016 -
Why artificial sweeteners can increase appetite. 13 July 2016. Studies in both animals and humans have suggested that consuming artificial sweeteners can make you feel hungry and actually eat more. A comprehensive new study co-led by the University
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2016/07/13/why-artificial-sweeteners-can-increase-appetite.html
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Sydney Film Festival partnership to thrill film lovers

18 November 2019 -
Sydney Film Festival partnership to thrill film lovers. 18 May 2018. 64 years and thousands of films since the first Sydney Film Festival was held at its Camperdown campus, the University of Sydney will return to support the event as an Education
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2018/05/18/sydney-film-festival-partnership-to-thrill-film-lovers.html
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Who is the weakest link? Understanding global supply chains

9 September 2022 -
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused kinks in the movement of goods and services around the globe, but how important a role do multinational companies play in local economies and supply chains?
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2020/09/22/who-is-the-weakest-link--understanding-global-supply-chains.html
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Sydney PhD graduate selected for prestigious Novo Nordisk-Oxford fellowship

16 September 2019 -
In my opinion, picking a good supervisor is just as important, if not more important, than picking a good project.
www.sydney.edu.au/medicine-health/news-and-events/2019/08/16/sydney-phd-graduate-selected-for-prestigious-novo-nordisk-oxford.html
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Remembering the ANZACs from home

21 April 2020 -
ANZAC Day services have been called off due to COVID-19 restrictions, but that doesn't mean you can't spend some time in quiet reflection this 25 April, and maybe even appreciate a new perspective on our military history.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2020/04/14/remembering-the-ANZACs-from-home.html
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Redevelop the Better Access Program say mental health experts

2 September 2022 -
Australia urgently needs a new and fairer approach to the provision of quality Medicare-funded psychological services, say University of Sydney mental health experts Professor Ian Hickie and Dr Sebastian Rosenberg from the Brain and Mind Centre.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2019/04/01/redevelop-the-better-access-program-say-mental-health-experts.html
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Melbourne Cup Gambling

1 November 2016 -
6 tips on how to gamble within your limits. 31 October 2016. As Australian’s prepare to celebrate the Melbourne Cup, we asked Kirsten Shannon, manager of the University’s Gambling Treatment Clinic, for her top tips on how to gamble responsibly.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2016/10/31/melbourne-cup-gambling.html
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The device that can remotely and accurately monitor your breathing

30 June 2023 -
A new photonic radar system has been tested on cane toads by scientists at Sydney Nano and the School of Physics. It delivers contactless, high-definition detection of vital signs and could be developed for use in ICUs, aged-care facilities and for
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2023/06/30/device-accurately-remotely-monitor-breathing-tested-on-cane-toads-photonic-radar.html
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3 questions to ask about calls to widen breast cancer screening

1 February 2018 -
With cancer screening, its benefits – less risk of dying of cancer – are clear, and are easily exaggerated. But the potential harms of screening are harder to recognise and readily overlooked, writes Professor Alexandra Barratt.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2017/08/31/3-questions-to-ask-about-calls-to-widen-breast-cancer-screening.html