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Short one-minute bursts of physical activity during daily tasks can prolong lifespan, study finds

‘Many daily activities can be tweaked to raise heart rate for a minute or so’

The Independent UK

‘I want it even knowing the risks’: younger Australians seek out GPs willing to flout Covid vaccine guidelines

Fourth wave has prompted some Australians who are not eligible for a fourth dose of Covid vaccine to find someone who’ll give it to them

The Guardian - AU

Alan Kohler: How two Australian chemists came up with a global solution for plastic

This Australian invention using heat and water to turn plastic and biomass into oil and fuel is one of the great hopes of mankind.

The New Daily

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'Phenomenal' demand for net-zero tech

The University of Sydney is competing for net-zero talent and working across industries to develop commercially viable ways to cut greenhouse gas emissions.

AAP

Uni online study shutdown 'discriminatory'

Disability groups and student organisations have raised concerns about a move to restrict online learning through universities.

AAP

Student wants apology after exam made HIV-positive character with her name kill man

Freya Leach, 19, a law student at the University of Sydney claims that she has been picked on for her political views with a namesake character used in an exam script

Daily Mirror

Should you use your smartwatch or fitness wearable to monitor your heart?

Several large studies have been carried out to examine how well wearables can check for signs of a common heart rhythm problem called atrial fibrillation.

The New Daily

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Racism denied as USyd fights lawsuit

The University of Sydney has denied it rejected an award-winning philosopher's job application because he was Iranian, saying race had nothing to do with it.

AAP

Some of the best subjects I took were on campus. Learning via Zoom can’t beat this

Online learning is useful but can’t compete with interacting with your peers, workshopping essays in person and being immersed in campus life

The Guardian - AU

Special Report: COP27

Adaptation, mitigation, and negotiation will be on the agenda as the world gathers in Sharm el-Sheikh for the 27th Conference of the Parties climate meeting.

360info

Fan-first cooling to combat climate change

COP27 might be criticised by some as a lot of hot air, but when it comes to coping with hot weather, that might be a good thing.

360info

Special Report: Robot cities

360info explores robot cities to discover the latest innovations, and help answer the looming questions they invite.

360info

Lawsuit claims USyd said academic too old

A lecturer has alleged the University of Sydney said he was too old to be promoted and forced him to work excessive hours despite a disability.

AAP

Just 15 minutes of intense exercise a week ‘cuts risk of early death by nearly a fifth’

Study finds that early death can be prevented by two-minute bouts of vigorous exercise every day

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USyd wrong to fire academic over swastika

A controversial academic who placed a swastika over an Israeli flag was simply expressing intellectual freedom and was unlawfully dismissed, a judge has found.

The New Daily

Explained: How Labor’s industrial overhaul could change your work and wages

The Albanese government has introduced its long-awaited overhaul of industrial relations laws to Parliament, promising to get wages moving.

The New Daily

Jim Chalmers is ignoring his own warnings of a possible recession

The Treasurer appears to be ignoring his own warnings ahead of the federal budget about the need to be prepared for a global recession.

The New Daily

Smokers are twice as likely to end up in a nursing home

Adults over 60 who live unhealthy lifestyles are twice as likely to be admitted to a nursing home earlier, according to a new study.

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What's the best university in the world? What's the best Australian uni? Here's what the World University Rankings list says

The University of Melbourne topped The Times Higher Education World University Rankings list for the nation, coming in at number 34 in the world. Find out how your uni went.

ABC News

NSW recorded more than 3.4 million COVID-19 cases since end of Delta lockdown

A year ago today, Sydney emerged from its longest lockdown after the government lost control of the Delta outbreak more than 100 days earlier. More than 3.44 million cases have been recorded in NSW in the first year of "COVID normal".

ABC News

'Extinct' wood-feeding cockroach rediscovered on Lord Howe Island

A large cockroach, unique to Lord Howe Island, has been rediscovered more than 80 years after it was last seen. The species was thought to have been wiped out by rats on the island and its surprise discovery is being hailed as an environmental win.

The New Daily

A big cockroach thought extinct has been found on a little island off Australia

Why would we want to put cockroaches back on a beautiful island after their seemingly fortuitous extermination?

360info

Disaster proofing healthcare key to flood resilience

Building back smarter from floods is about more than infrastructure. As Australia is finding out, improvements to healthcare are key to the solution.

Daily Mirror

University student newspaper slammed for 'disgraceful' photoshopped image of Queen

The University of Sydney's student paper this week displayed an image of what appeared to be Her Majesty laying in a morgue with her mourning son Charles at her side

The Guardian - AU

Limits on paracetamol purchases could reduce injury and death from overdoses, expert panel says

TGA report recommends reduced packet sizes and restricting over-the-counter sales of the drug to people 18 and over

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