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Dr Shelley Wickham wins Westpac Fellowship to study DNA origami

27 November 2019 -
Westpac Research Fellowship awarded to University of Sydney Nano Institute member Dr Shelley Wickham to support her research using DNA origami into how blood clots form on artificial heart valves.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2018/06/27/dr-shelley-wickham-wins-westpac-fellowship-to-study-dna-origami.html
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Forget 'murder hornets', European wasps are beheading Aussie flies

1 June 2020 -
Invasive European wasps in Australia have been captured ruthlessly competing over carcasses, including decapitating blowflies and bullying dingoes. Read more from University of Sydney.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2020/06/01/forget-murder-hornets-european-wasps-are-beheading-aussie-flies.html
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Navigating the post-truth debate: some key co-ordinates

And facts must be distinguished from opinions, the truth of which cannot be settled independently (like whether chocolate tastes better than vanilla).
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2017/05/16/navigating-the-post-truth-debate--some-key-co-ordinates.html
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Poisonings due to medications decreasing but more work needed

1 November 2019 -
The number of child poisonings due to accidental exposure to medicines has decreased however more education is needed to reduce the number of children with non-urgent cases presenting to hospital.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2018/01/29/poisonings-due-to-medications-decreasing-but-more-work-needed.html
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High demand for Dubbo medical program

5 May 2022 -
Over 500 applications were received for the new Dubbo medical program which — for the first time — allows students to complete their entire postgraduate University of Sydney medical degree in Dubbo.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2021/09/23/high-demand-for-dubbo-medical-program.html
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Goal! University of Sydney named world champion in robot soccer

11 July 2019 -
Researchers from the University of Sydney and CSIRO Data61 with expertise spanning coding, data and complex systems have scored first place at one of the world's most prestigious robotics competitions.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2019/07/10/goal--university-of-sydney-named-world-champion-in-robot-soccer.html
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Sydney Con International Jazz Festival 2019

22 October 2019 -
International stars and Australian jazz heavyweights descend upon Sydney as The University of Sydney’s Conservatorium of Music hosts its third annual International Jazz Festival on Sunday 2 June.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2019/05/16/sydney-con-international-jazz-festival-2019.html
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C3 symposia - Faculty of Science

collective behaviour (opinion dynamics, swarm intelligence, active matter). nonlinear dynamics and critical phenomena.
www.sydney.edu.au/science/our-research/research-centres/centre-for-complex-systems/c3-symposia.html
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Pasha Grozdov’s masterclass in digital influence

9 July 2024 -
Pasha Grozdov’s masterclass in digital influence. 9 July 2024. Insights on finding a niche in the digital noise. Pasha Grozdov has built a dream career as a full-time content creator in New York City. He shares insights on standing out in the
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2024/07/09/pasha-grozdov-s-masterclass-in-digital-influence.html
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Its extremely hot, could I have heat stroke

11 December 2023 -
Hot weather can place great stress on our bodies. When the environmental conditions exceed the limit at which we can adequately cope, we can suffer from heat-related illnesses. Heat illnesses can vary, from relatively mild heat exhaustion to the
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2023/12/11/its-extremely-hot--could-i-have-heat-stroke.html