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Scientists SOAR

9 January 2020 -
Scientists SOAR. 15 August 2017. We visit the lab to catch up with Chemistry's Associate Professor Deanna D'Alessandro to find out about her research in materials science and how her SOAR Prize is enabling wider impacts. The Faculty of Science
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2017/08/15/scientists-soar.html
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Refugee Week 2018: a Sydney student's journey from hell to hope

12 January 2023 -
To mark Refugee Week, University of Sydney commerce student Yaser Naseri is sharing his story: from his traumatic escape from Iran, to the scholarship that changed his life. Read more.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2018/06/19/refugee-week-2018--a-sydney-student-s-journey-from-hell-to-hope.html
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ShanghaiRanking Global Ranking of Academic Subjects

1 August 2022 -
The prestigious ShanghaiRanking (formerly Academic Ranking of World Universities or ARWU) Global Ranking of Academic Subjects ranked University of Sydney Nursing 7th globally, Telecommunication Engineering 9th and Transportation Science and
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2022/07/21/shanghairanking-global-ranking-of-academic-subjects.html
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The fight to beat breast cancer with a blood test

1 May 2018 -
Working for a start-up in 2008, Dharmica Mistry made a major discovery that would lead her to file for an international patent. Now, ten years on, she hopes to commercialise research that will address shortcomings in existing breast cancer detection
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2018/05/01/the-fight-to-beat-breast-cancer-with-a-blood-test.html
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Chemists tie the smallest ever knot

1 February 2018 -
Read about the recent breakthrough where scientists have used strings of molecules to form a chemical knot two hundred thousand times thinner than a human hair.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2017/02/01/chemists-tie-the-smallest-ever-knot.html
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Love blossoms on campus

7 February 2023 -
From Jacaranda tree proposals, weddings in the quad, and couples who first locked eyes at O Week, the following stories will have your hearts blooming with love this Valentine's Day.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2018/02/06/love-blossoms-on-campus-.html
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MySydney scholarship fuels metal guitar passion at Sydney Con

7 May 2024 -
Alexander Andrevski, a MySydney scholar from Western Sydney, is pursuing his passion for metal guitar at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music. He used the scholarship to buy instruments and encourages others to explore new pathways to university
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2023/12/18/mysydney-scholarship-fuels-metal-guitar-passion-sydney-con.html
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STC gives us a compelling Bronte adaptation for our moment

20 July 2022 -
Professor Vanessa Smith, an expert in 19th century literature at University of Sydney, examines a stage adaptation of Anne Bronte's novel The Tenant of Wildfell Hall - a story of addiction, domestic abuse, child custody disputes and female artistic
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2022/07/11/stc-gives-us-a-compelling-bronte-adaptation-for-our-moment.html
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Who pays compensation if a COVID19 vaccine has rare side effects

In last week’s federal budget the Australian government announced it had given the suppliers of two COVID-19 vaccines indemnity against liability for rare side-effects. Although details are unclear, it appears the government would foot the bill
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2020/10/20/who-pays-compensation-if-a-covid19-vaccine-has-rare-side-effects.html
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Why benchmark human rights in financial services?

7 October 2021 -
Benchmarking the human rights performance of FSEs can create a race to the top to improve practices across hidden (and not so hidden) problem areas.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2021/05/19/why-benchmark-human-rights-in-financial-services.html