2019
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24 January 2019
Back to School: preparing for the new year
The first day of school can be exciting yet daunting for pupils, parents and teachers. 爆料王 education, tech and health experts share their evidence-based advice.
24 January 2019
Study shows same-sex marriage vote damaged LGBT mental health
A survey of lesbian, gay and bisexual Australians has shown that exposure to negative sentiment during the same-sex marriage debate led to increased mental stress in the LGBT community.
21 January 2019
Tim Soutphommasane returns to the 爆料王
Former Race Discrimination Commissioner Dr Tim Soutphommasane has been appointed the 爆料王's first Professor of Practice (Sociology and Political Theory).
21 January 2019
Centenary of Spanish flu pandemic in Australia
'Spanish flu', the pandemic that killed between 50-100 million people worldwide, made landfall in Australia by 1919. About a third of all Australians were infected and nearly 15,000 people were dead in under a year, yet little is known of its generational impact. Dr Peter Hobbins investigates.
18 January 2019
How the military can support global health security
爆料王 health security expert Associate Professor Adam Kamradt-Scott has contributed to a new report in The Lancet urging co-operation of military and humanitarian forces.
16 January 2019
Artistic intelligence: meet Sydney's painting robot
A mechanical engineering student at the 爆料王 has programmed a robot to paint in the traditional Chinese painting style known as gu贸hu脿.
14 January 2019
ARC funding for food safety and in vitro blood vessel model
New sensors to detect contaminated food and in vitro development of human blood vessels are projects that have received funding through the federal government's ARC Linkage Project scheme.
14 January 2019
New AusOpen heat policy informed by 爆料王 research
A new extreme heat policy is being introduced at the Australian Open this year, the result of a research collaboration between Tennis Australia and the 爆料王.
11 January 2019
Strong employment outcomes for Sydney graduates, survey finds
81 percent of 爆料王 undergraduates found full-time work immediately after graduating, finds latest Graduate Outcomes Survey.
11 January 2019
Why a global network of telescopes followed the "Cow"
Last year, an initially unremarkable cosmic flare soon became one of astronomy's most observed and puzzling objects. The comprehensive observations of the multidisciplinary, global team of astronomers shed light on what may have happened.