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Virtual games help people stand and walk in rehab

19 February 2020 -
Virtual games help people stand and walk in rehab. 19 February 2020. Fitbit was the most popular among participants, aged 18 to 101. VR, activity monitors and handheld devices can increase the chances people will stand and walk, the largest trial
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2020/02/19/virtual-games-help-people-stand-and-walk-in-rehab.html
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Engineering doctorate awarded to Sir Michael Hintze AM

13 November 2019 -
The University of Sydney has awarded an honorary doctorate in Engineering to Sir Michael Hintze AM for his philanthropic efforts and global contributions to engineering and business.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2019/11/12/engineering-doctorate-awarded-to-sir-michael-hintze-am.html
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New program shows after school hours care can boost childrens social wellbeing

7 August 2023 -
New program shows after school hours care can boost children's social wellbeing. 7 August 2023. Program allows children’s voices to shine. A pilot study shows how after-school-hours care can play an important role in building children's wellbeing
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2023/08/07/new-program-shows-after-school-hours-care-can-boost-childrens-social-wellbeing.html
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How to be a better manager, parent and teacher

19 April 2022 -
A new study from the University of Sydney Business School suggests that management, teaching, and parenting strategies that are "autonomy-supportive" rather than controlling, unlock people's "good sides".
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2022/04/19/how-to-be-a-better-manager--parent-and-teacher.html
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Your car is watching you. The implications are profound and immediate

9 October 2023 -
The rapid rise of smart vehicles has brought to the fore the often-overlooked issue of privacy breaches by car manufacturers, writes Professor Uri Gal from the University of Sydney Business School.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2023/10/09/your-car-is-watching-you--the-implications-are-profound-and-imme.html
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Reef-devouring predator survives coral bleaching and feasts on the survivors

19 October 2023 -
Research conducted by marine biologists from the University of Sydney has found juvenile crown-of-thorns starfish can withstand tremendous heatwaves well above levels that kill coral. These starfish then develop into carnivorous predators that
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2023/10/19/reef-devouring-predator-survives-coral-bleaching-and-feasts-on-survivors.html
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Dame Leonie Kramer Postgraduate Research Scholarship - 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/dame-leonie-kramer-postgraduate-research-scholarship.html
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Gutting the Greater Cities Commission

6 July 2023 -
With the folding of the Greater Cities Commission, Senior Research Fellow Dr Jennifer Kent, from the School of Architecture, Design and Planning explores the challenges facing Sydney's urban planning.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2023/07/06/gutting-the-greater-cities-commission.html
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Australia’s infrastructure service providers innovating for customers

1 February 2018 -
Big data, digital technology and other innovations used by infrastructure providers are delivering better customer outcomes, according to a new paper.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2017/10/13/australia_s-infrastructure-service-providers-innovating-for-cust.html
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The risks of a digital cold war

14 March 2024 -
Dr Chunmeizi Su from the Discipline of Media and Communications at University of Sydney says if we're voting yes for a TikTok ban, we're voting for a new digital cold war, further away from the globalised internet as it should be.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2024/03/14/the-risks-of-a-digital-cold-war.html