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Hydrogen-powered drones take flight in Sydney

6 November 2019 -
A team of researchers from Sydney have successfully powered an unmanned aircraft flight with a triple hybrid propulsion system featuring one of the cleanest energies on Earth – hydrogen.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2018/03/12/hydrogen-powered-drones-take-flight-in-sydney.html
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Sydney experts explain the Russia-Ukraine war

9 March 2022 -
A series of ‘first time ever’ or ‘first time in decades’ steps taken so far by states, international organisations, and big business are heavily influenced by unprecedented international public opinion, spurred ... The latest opinion. Straight to
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2022/02/25/sydney-experts-explain-the-russia-ukraine-war.html
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The Honourable Nicola Roxon receives Doctor of Laws

4 October 2019 -
The Honourable Nicola Roxon has received a Doctor of Laws (honoris causa) from the University of Sydney in recognition of her contributions to government, health and public health law.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2019/10/04/the-honourable-nicola-roxon-receives-doctor-of-laws.html
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Respiratory infection can increase the risk of a heart attack

13 December 2019 -
Respiratory infections can trigger a heart attack. New research from University of Sydney finds the risk of a heart attack is increased 17-fold in the week following a respiratory infection.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2017/05/16/respiratory-infection-can-increase-the-risk-of-a-heart-attack.html
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Using wealth to insulate yourself from climate change

9 February 2023 -
While the days of overt climate denial are mostly over, there's a distinct form of denial emerging in its stead. PhD candidate Hannah Della Bosca, from the Sydney Environment Institute, explores the phenomenon of implicatory denial.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2023/02/08/using-wealth-to-insulate-yourself-from-climate-change0.html
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"Uni 2 beyond" initiative wins national award

13 December 2019 -
"Uni 2 beyond" initiative wins national award. 5 December 2017. The University of Sydney's "uni 2 beyond" initiative has taken out the Excellence in Education and Training Award at the 2017 National Disability Awards on Sunday 3 December. (From L to
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2017/12/05/_uni-2-beyond_-initiative-wins-national-award.html
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Why Australia must pursue change

Why Australia must pursue change. 30 March 2016. The University of Sydney's first female professor of mathematics Professor Nalini Joshi gave an address to the National Press Club of Australia about women in STEM and the solution to an 88-year-old
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2016/03/30/why-australia-must-pursue-change.html
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Cleaner, cheaper, more efficient: the future of energy

4 August 2022 -
The world is on the precipice of a cleaner, cheaper and more efficient energy future. Here's how Australia can capitalise on digital technologies and emerge as an energy leader.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2020/11/10/cleaner--cheaper--more-efficient--the-future-of-energy.html
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Meet the students who are engineering with impact

15 September 2022 -
Meet the engineering PhD candidates who are responding to modern issues by exploring bushfire sensing drones, lightning fast computations and hydrogen technology with ingenuity and skill.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2020/06/22/meet-the-students-who-are-engineering-with-impact.html
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Banking Royal Commission: Five things you need to know

2 December 2019 -
Australia witnessed a series scandals in the financial sector for almost decade until Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull established a Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation and Financial Services Industry in December 2017.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2018/09/28/banking-royal-commission--five-things-you-need-to-know.html