Science
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Connecting the dots: Abnormal protein may link together all forms of motor neurone disease, USyd study finds
The new finding sheds light on motor neurone disease and suggests improved avenues for treatment.
Reviews
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Science, faith, storytelling and the natural world in The Nutmeg’s Curse (2021)
Much of modern science and philosophy deals in seeking the empirical truth, but the truth is not limited to what can be proven, argues Amitav Ghosh's new book.
Environment, Science
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If you build it, they will come: The tale of Sydney’s urban turtles
Cities are places of rich biodiversity. Sometimes, you just need to know where to look.
Science
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Caffeine found to alter gene-expression of ‘bad cholesterol’ receptor PCSK9, new study finds
Why your caffeinated study habits might be good for more than just your grades.
Analysis
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Campus activism: understanding cross-faculty solidarity (or the lack of it)
STEM students are under-represented, unheard, and disillusioned with what is a massive part of campus life.
News
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USYD Rocketry Team blasts off to Spaceport America Cup 2022
"Next year will be an exciting year for us."
Culture
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Octopus otherness: Other Minds and insights from Peter Godfrey-Smith
What can we learn from the deep, dark blue?
Field notes from a scientist on strike
A vignette of scientific takes on the largest student strike in recent memory
News
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Saudi Arabia
University of Sydney the Principal Sponsor for the Saudi Arabian Fourth Annual Scientific Symposium
The Australian Government’s direct exposure to the Saudi Arabian government remains limited yet is largely dependent on student sponsorships and academic networks conflated in University settings.
