All posts tagged "Research"

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  ‘Irish identity’ buried by SA’s colonial rule

  The ‘Irishness’ of Irish settlers was commonly ‘buried’ during British colonisation of South Australia, with many Irish emigrants such as farm workers...

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  Research

  Blocking hormone uptake burns more fat

  A newly discovered regulatory mechanism helps the body control the rate of fat metabolism, according to a new study publishing on January...

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  Medicine

  Superbug 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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  Science

  Researchers take a step forward in understanding human feet

  Researchers have taken strides in understanding how human feet evolved to enhance walking and running, setting us apart from species such as...

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  News and Views

  Go8 welcomes Government’s commitment to research infrastructure

  The Group of Eight (Go8), comprising Australia’s research-intensive universities, welcomes the Australian Government’s continued commitment to national research infrastructure with Education Minister...

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  Smartphones: are they just a pain in the neck?

  A large majority of the world’s 3.4 billion smartphone users are putting their necks at risk every time they send a text,...

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  Birds could be key in reducing spread of Ross River virus

  Species that aren’t good at amplifying Ross River virus, such as birds, could play a key role in reducing the transmission of...

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  Science

  Innovative research uses remote radio telescope to detect cosmic rays

  Curtin University researchers have developed a particle detector at the remote site of the Murchison Widefield Array (MWA) radio telescope that is...

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  $3 million for tick bite medical research

  The Federal Government will provide $3 million for two studies that aims to reduce the debilitating symptoms attributed to tick bites.

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  Medicine

  Support 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...