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Top ways travellers try to beat jetlag

17 June 2022 -
How can travellers can minimise jetlag? A study of passengers on long haul Qantas flights provides an insight, conducted with the University of Sydney’s Charles Perkins Centre.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2019/10/18/top-ways-travellers-try-to-beat-jetlag.html
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Benefits of team building exercises jeopardised if not truly voluntary

31 August 2022 -
Zoom dress up parties and 'trust falls' - team building has become the go-to tool for managers trying to increase rapport and productivity, but many employees resent compulsory bonding, often regarding it as the bane of their workplace existence.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2021/02/25/benefits-of-team-building-exercises-jeopardised-if-not-truly-vol.html
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Report on vaccine preventable deaths a reminder to parents

29 October 2019 -
A new report reveals how successful immunisation has been in dramatically reducing the number of childhood deaths from infectious diseases in Australia.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2018/01/11/report-a-reminder-for-parents-that-vaccines-saves-lives.html
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New early offers for talented students in music and visual arts

5 May 2021 -
The new Creative Arts Admissions Scheme offers talented Year 12 students a chance to enter music and visual art degrees based on audition and portfolio prior to getting their ATAR. Read more from University of Sydney.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2020/07/02/new-early-offers-for-talented-students-in-music-and-visual-arts.html
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Most read academic papers of 2017

29 October 2019 -
Coral bleaching, DNA and neanderthals, the health benefits of being a "weekend warrior" and which sports will help you live longer all made the Top 100 most read academic papers in 2017.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2018/01/11/most-read-academic-papers-of-2017.html
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Why study environmental science at Sydney

4 July 2023 -
Find out how our postgraduate course in environmental science is a launch pad into a leadership role in the environmental sector.
www.sydney.edu.au/science/news-and-events/2020/06/25/environmental-science.html
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Explainer: Why is recycling important?

University of Sydney researchers are working on turning waste into new innovations for the health, agriculture, transport and construction industries.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2017/05/26/explainer--why-is-recycling-important-.html
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Women in Sydney Science: 5 powerful breakthroughs

12 August 2020 -
We take a look at Sydney Science women making headlines with their scientific discoveries and research for International Day of Women and Girls in Science.
www.sydney.edu.au/science/news-and-events/2020/02/10/women-sydney-science.html
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Call to cut child injuries and billion-dollar injury bill

17 December 2019 -
The Federal government should establish a national injury prevention plan, say the authors of a new report putting the cost of treating more 680,000 children hospitalised for injuries at $2.1 billion in the ten years to 2012.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2017/06/13/call-to-cut-child-injuries-and-billion-dollar-injury-bill.html
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3D mammograms could improve breast cancer screening

21 October 2019 -
Advanced mammography technology (‘3D mammogram’) is being evaluated by University of Sydney researchers to test its effectiveness in breast cancer detection and potential for widespread use in Australia, with some promising results.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2019/10/21/3d-techniques-could-improve-breast-cancer-screening-.html