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Legionnaires' disease warning for parts of Sydney uni

Legionella bacteria has been found in a cooling tower at the University of Sydney after three people were admitted to hospital with Legionnaires' disease.

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Hold the beer: how university O-Week swapped parties and pranks for picnics and friendship bracelets

Traditionally orientation week went hand in hand with boozing. These days the activities are more inclusive and welcoming

The Guardian - AU

Navigating the complex landscape of pornography: A call for open dialogue

Once relegated to the shadows, porn has undergone a significant transformation

Newcastle Herald

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Deferred umbilical cord clamping reduces premature baby death risk – study

Delaying the clamping allows blood to flow from the placenta to the baby while the baby’s lungs fill with air.

The Independent UK

University of Sydney one of 15 higher education institutions not to have a position on the voice

Indigenous faculty members say the leadership of Australia’s oldest university could have been ‘much braver’

The Guardian - AU

Morning Mail: poll backs rent caps, Catholic hospitals refusing abortions, Trump set US$200,000 bond

Our latest Essential poll shows three-quarters back help for tenants, and we reveal how publicly funded facilities are limiting women’s care

The Guardian - AU

‘Tone deaf’: MPs call for University of Sydney to return gambling research money

Independents Zoe Daniel, Andrew Wilkie and others say university’s Centre of Excellence in Gambling Research’s funding from casino and gambling companies should be scrapped

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AMA tells University of Sydney to ‘read the room’ over research funded by gambling industry

Head of Australian Medical Association says university should ‘reflect on the credibility’ of industry-funded studies

The Guardian - AU

How does FPIES affect babies?

"Until recently, FPIES was thought to be rare, but new evidence suggests it is more common than previously thought"

Salon

University of Sydney urged to ‘come clean’ on payment to company it part-owns with PwC

Greens say the university’s payment to Innowell is a ‘scandal’ and shows the need for an overhaul of uni governance

The Guardian - AU

Unlocking the brain's spiral symphony

Swirling brain waves may hold the key to decoding the mysteries of cognition

Salon

Bursts of activity that make you huff and puff ‘linked to reduced cancer risk’

The activities could include vigorous housework, carrying heavy shopping around the supermarket, or bursts of power walking

The Independent UK

University of Sydney paid company it part-owns for mental health app and used students’ data for research

Exclusive: University of Sydney is a major shareholder in Innowell Pty Ltd, which developed the app

The Guardian - AU

Bursts of activity that make you huff and puff ‘linked to reduced cancer risk’

The activities could include vigorous housework, carrying heavy shopping around the supermarket, or bursts of power walking.

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Memories of Ukraine students who never got to graduate

The ambitions and broken dreams of Ukrainian students whose lives were shattered by the invasion of their homeland are featured in a poignant Sydney exhibition.

The Guardian - AU

‘Rollercoaster of a sickness’: how a horror flu season is catching Australian families off guard

About 69% of people admitted to hospital with confirmed influenza since April are aged under 16

The New Daily

Pardon shows nation needs new body to investigate wrongful convictions

The Folbigg case is yet another demonstration that Australia needs a statutory body to investigate claims of wrongful conviction.

The New Daily

My child has a cough, so what’s wrong with using cough syrup?

Many parents will be expecting their child will get sick this winter – young children typically get at least six colds a year. Previous generations of

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Deborah Cheetham Fraillon is a modern opera woman, saving the artform from itself

Yorta Yorta by birth, soprano by diligence — this is how Deborah Cheetham Fraillon is breathing new life into opera.

ABC News

Plastic-eating backyard fungi discovery boosts hopes for a solution to the recycling crisis

Two types of fungi commonly found in backyards can be used to break down one of the world's most stubborn plastics — and scientists say this discovery could be a significant step in addressing the recycling crisis.

The Guardian - AU

Australian scientists grow replica human lungs and call for end to animal testing

Exclusive: ‘Everyone told me it would never work’, says professor of nanomedicine, but science needs alternatives to experimenting on animals

The Guardian - AU

‘They know what’s at stake’: inside the longest-running industrial action at an Australian university

University of Sydney staffers have been striking over workloads and job security, issues that students say impact them too

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Fears vaping generation risk chronic lung disease and shortened life spans as '10,000-puff' devices emerge

University of Sydney associate professor Becky Freeman, who led the Generation Vape study, told the ABC she had seen a vaping device which had advertised 10,000 puffs.

Fortune

Crucial data about the origins of COVID is only now being disclosed. A scientist weighs the impact of the delay

Clearer answers would have taken some of the heat out of the debate around the possible viral origins.

The Guardian - AU

Student teachers should spend more time on practical skills, less time on philosophy of education, panel recommends

An expert panel has outlined plans to radically reform degrees to improve teaching courses and address workforce shortages in Australia

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