Opinion_

Is breaking the law ever justifiable?

In the wake of comments around breaking "unjust" laws, Dr Kevin Walton from the Sydney Law School explores what duty to the law Australians really have.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2017/03/17/is-breaking-the-law-ever-justifiable-.html
Event_

Can calculus cure cancer?

Thursday November 21, 2019
Oxford professor and mathematician Helen Byrne will highlight the exciting applications of maths for cancer treatments. Learn more.
www.sydney.edu.au/engage/events-sponsorships/sydney-ideas/2019/can-calculus-cure-cancer.html
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Climate change threatens a quarter of Australia's low-lying coral reef islands

14 December 2023 -
University of Sydney researchers have found 25 percent of Australia’s coral islands, land masses formed by reefs, currently face high to very high risk of being wiped out by climate change.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2023/12/14/climate-change-threatens-australias-low-lying-coral-islands.html
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Judge Ralph J Perdriau Postgraduate Research Scholarship in Common Law - Scholarships

b. The Scholarship may also be terminated by the University before this time if, in the opinion of the University:. ... the Scholarship), which in the opinion of the University warrants recovery of funds provided, the University may require the student
www.sydney.edu.au/scholarships/b/common-law.html
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Student inventions aid health and wellbeing

24 January 2020 -
Student inventions aid health and wellbeing. 14 November 2016. 42 concepts and prototypes experiment with future technology. From a table lamp that relieves stress before bed, a wristband that monitors alcohol consumption, to a wearable device that
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2016/11/14/student-inventions-aid-health-and-wellbeing.html
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How can future urban development ensure our lived experiences?

14 August 2019 -
The Lendlease Bradfield Scholarship was established in recognition of John Bradfield, celebrated engineer and University of Sydney alumnus whose grand vision drove two of Sydney’s most transformative projects: the Sydney Harbour Bridge and the
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2019/08/09/how-can-future-urban-development-ensure-our-lived-experiences-.html
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Doctors’ biases cause poor patient care: new research

13 December 2019 -
Doctors’ biases cause poor patient care: new research. 8 May 2017. New research shows doctors prescribing unnecessary treatments. Research from the Medical Journal of Australia shows doctors are prescribing treatments that are unnecessary or do
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2017/05/08/doctors_-biases-cause-poor-patient-care--new-research.html
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Can all-out war be averted in the Middle East?

12 April 2023 -
Senior Lecturer Dr Eyal Mayroz from the Discipline of Sociology and Criminology examines whether full scale war can be avoided in the Middle East, following the eruption of tensions during one of the holiest times of the year for both Jews and
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2023/04/12/can-war-be-averted-in-the-middle-east.html
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Study shows generational decline in Australias mental health

28 November 2023 -
Study shows generational decline in Australia's mental health. 28 November 2023. It's not just the kids. The mental health of Australians has been declining since around 2010 and this is seen in earlier generations, not just the youths of Gen Z,
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2023/11/28/study-shows-generational-decline-in-australias-mental-health.html
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Law School academics recognised in Best Lawyers Australia 2022

20 April 2021 -
Recognition by Best Lawyers is based entirely on peer review. Our methodology is designed to capture, as accurately as possible, the consensus opinion of leading lawyers about the professional abilities of
www.sydney.edu.au/law/news-and-events/news/2021/04/16/law-school-academics-recognised-in-best-lawyers-australia-2022.html