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Cannabis As Medicine Survey CAMS18 launches

2 December 2019 -
The University of Sydney is launching this year’s Cannabis As Medicine Survey (CAMS:18) - an online survey for people who have used medicinal cannabis in the past year - to provide an 'after' snapshot since legislative changes. Two years ago,
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2018/09/05/Cannabis-As-Medicine-Survey-CAMS18-launches.html
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$6.5 million investment for robotics startup

23 August 2023 -
A field robotics start-up based on technology created by the University of Sydney's Australian Centre for Field Robotics has received a $6.5 million investment thanks to Australia's longest running research commercialisation fund, Uniseed.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2019/04/08/commercialisation-leads-to--6-5mil-investment.html
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New initiative to boost Indigenous-owned businesses

9 November 2022 -
Indigenous-owned businesses will receive education, mentoring and support to increase their capacity as part of a new partnership between the NSW Indigenous Chamber of Commerce and University of Sydney Business School.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2022/11/09/new-initiative-to-boost-indigenous-owned-businesses.html
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8 must-play LGBTQIA+ video games

15 February 2023 -
Pride at Play is at the Sydney College of Arts as part of Sydney Mardi Gras, and Pride Amplified and Sydney WorldPride festival 2023. It is an exhibition designed by Dr Xavier Ho, who is a Junior Visiting Fellow at the inaugural Hunt-Simes Institute
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2023/02/15/8-must-play-lgbtqia-video-games-expert-research-gaming.html
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The Con presents live-stream performances

26 November 2020 -
Sydney Conservatorium of Music presents a weekend of amazing music for audiences to enjoy from the comfort of their home. Featuring new compositions and a wide range of repertoires, there’s something for everyone.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2020/11/25/sydney-conservatorium-of-music-presents-live-stream-performances.html
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Algorithms workers can’t see are increasingly pulling the management strings

Algorithms workers can't see are increasingly pulling the management strings. 24 August 2020. Algorithms drive everything from browser search results to better medical care. Handing management to algorithms creates 'black-box bosses' whose
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2020/08/24/algorithms-workers-cant-see-are-increasingly-pulling-the-strings.html
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Dubious marketing of stem cell therapies revealed

10 December 2019 -
Dubious marketing of stem cell therapies revealed. 5 August 2016. Advanced economy nations led by Ireland, Singapore, Australia, Germany and the United States have the highest per capita number of clinics engaging in direct-to-consumer marketing of
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2016/08/05/dubious-marketing-of-stem-cell-therapies-revealed.html
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Bona fide bone substitute could revolutionise surgery worldwide

The invention of a new synthetic bone has the potential to transform the 2.2 million bone graft surgeries performed annually worldwide.
www.sydney.edu.au/research/research-impact/3d-printed-bones.html
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Story books for children in care by authors with lived experience

2 August 2022 -
Two young people with lived experience have authored story books to help ease the trauma for children currently in care, part of a project undertaken by the University of Sydney’s Research Centre for Children and Families.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2022/08/02/expert-by-experience.html
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Universities are too complex to be characterised by one number

3 October 2023 -
Rankings try to characterise a university with a single number but it's more complicated than that, explains University of Sydney Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research), Professor Emma Johnston.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2023/09/30/universities-are-too-complex-to-be-characterised-by-one-number.html