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A tiny blood sample causes big waves
There is a relatively rare disease called Pompe that can take the lives of newborns within their first year. Since 2006, medicine has advanced to the point where Pompe disease can be diagnosed at birth, […]
Vicious circle of the Australia Rental Market
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Unobserved: International students with mental health issues
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“They stole my motherland”. How to be Russian and stand with Ukraine
They left Russia for good, but are not ready to give up their national identity. Meet the Russians trying to find some form of inner peace while their country is waging a bloody war that […]
Homeless and Helpless: Over 200,000 Animals Abandoned in Shelters This Year
At four o’clock in the morning, moonlight shines through the dilapidated windows of the Dogs & Cats Home animal shelter in Strathfield, a suburb of Sydney, and fills the modest room. In the last room, Phil, a […]
“Where can I go?”: Chinese students in Australia are facing the rental crisis
In November 2022, the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA), responsible for the supervision and quality assurance of national higher education, suggested that Australian universities should transition from remote courses to normal offline courses before […]
The Tacit Secret: Most Aussie Get their Cannabis through Illicit Channels
⬆️ Luke’s personal thoughts on the attitudes of three categories of Aussie towards cannabis That’s Luke, a young Sydneysider who sees three general attitudes among Aussies about the recreational use of cannabis. However, except for medicinal purposes, the […]
Confronting Rental Crisis: International Students Compelled to Unsatisified Accommodation
The ongoing rental crisis in Sydney has become a critical issue for international students’ lives. According to the report in April from CoreLogic, the rent in Sydney has increased by 12.6% compared to last year, […]
The Australian government wants graduating overseas students to stay and work here, right?
Background This will be an introduction to the national shortage of staff for various jobs in Australia and the consequent long-term need for highly skilled recent graduates to migrate to Australia. Since COVID-19, international […]