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The News – 20 June 2014

Overview The study is the first step towards helping researchers explain some of the strange properties of water, which prevent oceans from freezing sol...

Jun 20, 2014 6 min read
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The News – 19 June 2014

Overview AMA President, A/Prof Brian Owler, yesterday today condemned The Australian’s front page promotion of smoking and Big Tobacco, and its consta

Jun 19, 2014 6 min read
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The News – 18 June 2014

Overview An American study of more than 200 people has found that a person’s genetics can affect how they act when betting and investing.

Jun 18, 2014 6 min read
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Mental Health Project

Health Professional Radio:  Dr Laetitia Hattingh discusses healthcare topics with host  Katherine. Learn more on Health Professional Radio.

Jun 18, 2014 8 min read
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The News – 17 June 2014

Overview The death of a woman after receiving respite care at a New South Wales nursing home has sparked calls for an overhaul of the accreditation syst...

Jun 17, 2014 7 min read
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The News – 13 June 2014

Overview The genetic blueprint of an iconic Australian tree opens the way for better production of wood, medicines and possibly even eucalypt-based jet ...

Jun 13, 2014 6 min read
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The News – 12 June 2014

Overview Just days before the Prime Minister is due to meet president Barack Obama, a senior US Democrat has criticised Tony Abbott's stance on climate ...

Jun 12, 2014 2 min read
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The News – 11 June 2014

World-renowned futurist and physicist Dr Kaku is in Australia talking about life in 50 years time. Learn more on Health Professional Radio.

Jun 11, 2014 6 min read
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The News – 6 June 2014

Overview A new Australian-led study backs up the idea that if you’re very hot you can cool down by putting your hands and feet in cold water, but if y...

Jun 6, 2014 7 min read