As coronavirus forces us to isolate, some pundits are suggesting now is the ideal time to bring a dog into your life. But our experts in the Sydney School of Veterinary Science say you need to think first before taking on a puppy.
University of Sydney academics respond on the UK government's Better Health campaign to address obesity and UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson revealed his own "wake up call" when told his weight may have impacted the severity of his COVID-19 sympto
Legal risk in bombing Syria. 27 August 2015. The government faces some thorny legal questions as the fight against Islamic State draws our troops towards Syria, writes Malcolm Jorgensen. Legal uncertainties loom over Syrian airstrikes. Image:
Dr Isobel Ronai, Postdoctoral Research Fellow with the University of Sydney's Charles Perkins Centre and School of Life and Environmental Sciences, makes the case for basic biological research.
Privacy and democracy are at risk because of the actions of big technology companies, argues Associate Professor Uri Gal in this piece for The Conversation. Read the full article.
University of Sydney academics from the disciplines of cybersecurity, law and health comment on COVIDSafe, the COVID-19 contact tracing app released by the federal government.
The federal government's new climate policy review proposes loosening the rules on Australia’s biggest-emitting companies, such as power generators. Dr Rebecca Pearse explains how it might be a sign of business as usual.
14 billion litres of untreated wastewater is created each day in developing countries, but we don't know where it all goes. Humanitarian engineer, Dr Jacqueline Thomas explains.