Medicine
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773Molecular Velcro helps illuminate DNA repair
Using a piece of molecular “Velcro” to attach a light-emitting probe to a protein molecule, University of Wollongong (UOW) researchers have unlocked...
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702Study increases check-ups for smokers at risk of lung cancer by 40 per cent
Researchers at the University of Melbourne, University of Western Australia and their collaborators have found that by helping patients at high risk...
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814Superbug Golden Staph on the rise in Vic and WA communities
The incidence of community-associated Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infections (CA-SABs) is on the rise in Victoria and Western Australia, according to authors of...
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784Support for research to develop kidneys from stem cells
The Federal Government is providing nearly $1 million in funding to a medical research project that will use human stem cells to...
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779Motor neurone disease breakthrough: Patient trial shows impressive clinical results
A new drug delays motor neurone disease progression and improves cognitive and clinical symptoms according to recently released trial results.
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741What is to blame for childhood cancer? We often misunderstand the reality
A new study by UNSW medical researchers sheds light on an understudied area – community beliefs about what causes cancer in children.
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714Let’s map our DNA and save billions each year in health costs
A UniSA scientist has called for Australia to embrace pharmacogenetic (PGx) testing to deliver medication more effectively and slash around $2.4 billion...
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715Women who start periods early are at greater risk of cardiovascular problems
Researchers from The University of Western Australia have conducted a study that has found young women who start having periods early and...
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702Australia leads trials targeting iron deficiency in mothers and babies
Institute researchers have launched one of the largest international efforts to prevent and treat maternal anaemia in developing countries. The study will...
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542New research to help solve tick illness mystery
The mystery surrounding the illness associated with tick bites in Australia could soon end thanks to a ground-breaking new study led by...
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AIMES about to get GRIDSMARTer
The technology on iMOVE’s project on the AIMES transport test bed is about to have an AI-enabled video system to make its intersections safer.
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Researchers pioneer early diagnostic tool for Parkinson’s disease - GetSTEM
University of South Australia researchers are pioneering a new method to more accurately diagnose Parkinson’s disease, a neurodegenerative brain disorder which affects around 70,000 Australians, resulting in a loss of control of body movements. There is currently no definitive diagnostic test or c...
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Water injections to relieve back pain in labour no longer 'midwifery voodoo' - GetSTEM
Sterile water injections provide effective pain relief for women with labour back pain, according to University of Queensland-led research. Dr Nigel Lee from the UQ School of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Work said the injections were previously seen as controversial but this study shows they are sa...
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Welcome back to the Science Centre! - GetSTEM
The sun was shining on the famous Planetarium dome at City West, when the Hon. Dave Kelly, Minister for Science, re-opened the Scitech Science Centre, just in time for the holidays. After a three-month closure due to COVID-19, families and friends were lining up to reignite their science, technology...
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Autonomous mobile lockers for city logistics https://t.co/tuGc0tXaCI
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License agreement creates golden opportunity for cancer diagnosis technology https://t.co/XHqWqdMPAx
License agreement creates golden opportunity for cancer diagnosis technology https://t.co/XHqWqdMPAx