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Three reasons to stick with maths

Studying maths is likely to make you smarter and more employable, according to University of Sydney experts.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2019/08/01/three-reasons-to-stick-with-maths.html
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Value capture no path to infrastructure utopia

Value capture no path to infrastructure utopia. 29 April 2016. Value capture is no silver bullet for infrastructure funding, writes Garry Bowditch, Executive Director of the Better Infrastructure Initiative at the John Grill Centre for Project
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2016/04/29/value-capture-no-path-to-infrastructure-utopia.html
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The sad truth about 'mumpreneurs'

The sad truth about 'mumpreneurs'. 6 May 2016. The rise in the number of working mothers switching to self-employment might appear positive, but new research shows the underlying causes could be a serious problem. Dr Meraiah Foley explains her
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2016/05/06/the-sad-truth-about--mumpreneurs-.html
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Is ASIC the watchdog that no one fears?

Professor Jason Harris, specialist in corporate law from the University of Sydney Law School, investigates the widespread misconduct and illegality raised in the final report of the Banking Royal Commission, examining the role of the Australian
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2019/02/22/is-asic-the-watchdog-that-no-one-fears-.html
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How will we know COVID vaccines are safe

The potential benefits to us all from a mass vaccination program against COVID-19 far outweigh the potential side-effects, based on data from millions of people who have already been vaccinated around the world.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2021/02/16/how-will-we-know-covid-vaccines-are-safe.html
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Will Australians ever give up Uber?

Uber has long dominated the international ride-sharing market. But is it popular enough to survive in Australia following a series of damaging revelations about bad corporate behaviour?
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2017/06/27/will-australians-ever-give-up-uber-.html
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Banking Royal Commission: personal greed and corporate culture

Banking Royal Commission: personal greed and corporate culture. 5 February 2019. The Banking Royal Commission's final report shows the real problem is how we value executives and workers, writes Dr Kym Sheehan, specialist in executive remuneration
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2019/02/05/banking-royal-commission--personal-greed-and-corporate-culture.html
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How Australia can help America rebuild

How Australia can help America rebuild. 16 November 2016. The US should look to lessons from Australia's infrastructure story to help realise Trump's economic agenda, writes Garry Bowditch and Edward Blakely. Freeways in San Franscisco. Image:
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2016/11/16/how-australia-can-help-america-rebuild.html
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What is your real 'biological age'?

Age-based risk calculators that work out your “real biological age” are increasingly popular. We hear about body age on health shows like How to Stay Young; gyms promote reductions in metabolic age and fitness age; games and apps claim to lower
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2018/02/14/what-is-your-real-biological-age-.html
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Government’s 457 visa reforms threaten research

The federal government's proposals for replacing the 457 visa scheme could have unintended consequences for research, innovation and all Australians, writes Professor Duncan Ivison.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2017/04/20/government_s-457-visa-reforms-threaten-research.html