News Centre archive - 2016
Collated on this page is an archive of the University's News Centre stories in 2016.
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Start-ups in focus as Western Sydney MP visits Werrington Park Corporate Centre
Harnessing the entrepreneurial nature of western Sydney was on the agenda as local Federal MP Jason Clarke met with start-ups at the Werrington Park Corporate Centre.

We should work together in the race to mine the solar system
With interest in the prospect of mining the moon and asteroids gaining pace, it’s time to take a hard look at what’s really at stake.

Health Check: do we crave the food our bodies need?
It has been long thought that food cravings were due to the body’s effort to correct nutritional deficiencies or food restrictions. But is this really the case?

Ideas Lab: Taking Healthcare Home
The Ideas Lab will bring together the Secretary of NSW Health Dr Mary Foley with doctors, academics and other industry experts to discuss the future of home-based health care.

Study finds obscured strangers appear older and more masculine
A new study suggests that when we can't see people clearly, we mistakenly believe they are older and more masculine.

Donation to help University deepen cultural connections with China
Mr Jingyuan Li's donation will establish a prestigious research scholarship for students of traditional Chinese medicine, as well as academic prizes for undergraduate students studying Chinese.
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