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Voluntary betting controls are a bad gamble

8 July 2021 -
Voluntary betting controls are a bad gamble. 7 July 2021. Study findings could enhance consumer protection. Voluntary gambling harm-reduction tools generally don't work as people don't use them, a new study finds. Though mandating that people set
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2021/07/07/voluntary-betting-controls-are-a-bad-gamble.html
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More low-paid work is part of the problem, not the solution

Employer groups are calling for a cut in real wages for low paid workers, but this would only exacerbate current problems, writes Professor John Buchanan.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2017/04/04/more-low-paid-work-is-part-of-the-problem--not-the-solution.html
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Accessibility - Chau Chak Wing Museum

Information on mobility parking, museum access points and toilets.
www.sydney.edu.au/museum/about-us/accessibility.html
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NSW and Queensland bushfires: experts available for comment

NSW and Queensland bushfires: experts available for comment. 11 November 2019. How might bushfires threaten animals like the koala? What's the link between coal and CO2? University of Sydney experts are available for comment on issues related to
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2019/11/11/nsw-queensland-bushfires-experts-available-for-comment.html
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Not just for laughs: 3 new ideas about humour

30 January 2020 -
Not just for laughs: 3 new ideas about humour. 30 January 2020. Funniness is culturally, contextually, and personally dependent, as highlighted in three pieces of quirky University of Sydney research. ‘Führer Humor’ – politically incorrect or
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2020/01/30/not-just-for-laughs--3-new-ideas-about-humour.html
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Hot housing market puts renters off having more kids

20 December 2021 -
Hot housing market puts renters off having more kids. 20 December 2021. Child-bearing intentions lower for non-homeowners, study shows. Based on data from a nearly 20-year period, University of Sydney research shows Australian renters are less
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2021/12/20/hot-housing-market-puts-renters-off-having-more-kids.html
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Agriculture research - Faculty of Science

Agriculture research. Transforming agriculture worldwide. We're bringing together industry, policymakers and producers, to address global challenges impacting agriculture. Discover Agriculture at Sydney. Related research.
www.sydney.edu.au/science/our-research/research-impact/agriculture-research.html
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The top 10 horror films of the last 20 years

Looking for a good scream this Halloween? Our very own horror expert, Film Studies PhD graduate and lecturer Dr Olivia Oliver-Hopkins, reveals her top 10 horror films from the last 20 years.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2018/10/26/the-top-10-horror-films-of-the-last-20-years.html
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A military-led internet shutdown in Myanmar may be imminent

Technology has played a key role for both sides engaged in the conflict. So what would happen if Myanmar's military shut down all communication to the outside?
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2021/03/05/a-military-led-internet-shutdown-in-Myanmar-may-be-imminent.html
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How electronic skin could help people with disabilities

21 July 2020 -
A University researcher is developing wearable technology that could be used to control devices, receive information and even register sensation. Learn more about this research.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2019/07/09/how-electronic-skin-could-help-people-with-disabilities.html