In the animal kingdom, speed is often thought to be advantageous for survival. However, a recent study from the University of Melbourne challenges this belief, suggesting that for Australian central …
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New COVID-19 Vaccine Offers Protection Against Multiple Variants, Researchers Claim
by adminAustralian researchers have announced the development of a promising COVID-19 vaccine designed to provide protection against multiple variants of the virus, including the challenging Omicron XBB.1.5 strain. The CoVEXS5 vaccine, …
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Groundbreaking Three-Way IVF Offers Hope in Eradicating Devastating Genetic Diseases in Newborns
by adminA pioneering three-parent IVF technique in the UK has led to the birth of eight healthy babies, all free from mitochondrial DNA diseases that their mothers risked passing on. Mitochondrial …
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Researchers in China have made significant advances in technology that could enable humans to thrive on the Moon. A study published in the journal Joule details how scientists successfully extracted …
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New Australian Study Uncovers Connection Between Depression and Mysterious Jet Lag Symptoms
by adminRecent research from Sydney University has revealed intriguing links between depression and disrupted circadian rhythms, akin to the effects of jet lag. A study, which involved 69 young individuals undergoing …
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Recent images have provided unprecedented insights into the sun following an extraordinary probe flyby that occurred late last year. Captured from a distance of just 6.1 million kilometres from the …
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A museum in the US, renowned for its dinosaur exhibits, has unearthed a fossilised bone beneath its own car park, an unexpected find that occurred during a geothermal drilling project …
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Marine biologist Jared Towers, from Bay Cetology in British Columbia, observed remarkable behaviour while studying killer whales underwater. He witnessed a juvenile female orca approach a camera, spit out a …
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Researchers Discover Alpaca-Derived Nanobody Capable of Neutralising Deadly Hendra Virus
by adminResearchers at the University of Queensland (UQ) have made a significant breakthrough in the fight against Hendra virus, discovering a nanobody that shows promise in neutralising the disease. This development …
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A new initiative led by the Ngāi Tahu Research Centre, Colossal Biosciences, and renowned filmmaker Sir Peter Jackson aims to resurrect the long-extinct giant moa, a notable flightless bird from …
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