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Health and Medicine
If in doubt, sit them out – updated recommendations on concussion

Parents, coaches, athletes, and anyone involved in sport now have access to the most up-to-date, trustworthy recommendations on how to diagnose and...
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Sitting in front of the TV puts kids in the obesity hotseat

The simple act of switching on the TV for some downtime could be making a bigger contribution to childhood obesity than we...
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Murdoch welcomes $10m phenome funding

Murdoch University welcomed $10 million in Federal Government support for the Australian National Phenome Centre (ANPC) that will place Western Australia at...
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Business
Vegan seafood anyone?

Caviar will never be the way to Brisbane woman Anna Hendra’s heart.
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Health and Medicine
School checklist: uniforms, dental check-up, mouthguard

As the 2019 school year approaches and school checklists are being completed, the Australian Dental Association (ADA) recommends including a visit to...
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Who's Who
Going the extra ‘smile’ in Cambodia pays off for Oral Health students

Five of CQUniversity’s Oral Health students were able to go on an intensive learning curve recently, while treating dozens of Cambodia’s most...
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University of Melbourne welcomes NHMRC grant funding

The University of Melbourne has welcomed funding as part of the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Partnership Grants, announced by...
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Health and Medicine
New test a sound scout for hearing loss in Australian children

Hundreds of thousands of school aged children will benefit from an Australian-developed app that delivers a user-friendly hearing test, with the Australian...
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Get vaccinated before you leave for Schoolies and celebrate responsibly

The end of 2018 school year is approaching and it is important to ensure children and young adults are up to date...
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Sports carnival to help keep an eye on good health

Eye health will be a focus at the 2018 VACSAL Senior Aboriginal Football & Netball Carnival in Ballarat, a three-day event celebrating...

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Get FactsWednesday, February 20th, 2019 at 4:50pm

Newly-published research by an international team including scientists from Western Sydney University and CSIRO has found that younger, regrowing forests are much more capable of taking carbon dioxide out of the air and storing it away than older established forests. http://researchforagriculture.com.au/2019/02/19/young-growing-forests-offer-the-greatest-opportunity-for-carbon-storage/

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Get FactsWednesday, February 20th, 2019 at 4:48pm

The University of Melbourne and Illumina, one of the world’s leading biotech companies, have announced a partnership that will enhance Melbourne’s reputation as a world-class biomedical precinct. http://getstem.com.au/illumina-partnership-to-drive-genomics-innovation-in-australia/

Illumina partnership to drive genomics innovation in Australia - GetSTEM

The University of Melbourne and Illumina, one of the world’s leading biotech companies, have announced a partnership that will enhance Melbourne’s reputation as a world-class biomedical precinct. The partnership will focus on genomics-based biomedical research and innovation in the detection and...

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Get FactsWednesday, February 20th, 2019 at 10:48am

Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO, has developed a smelting process to produce soluble phosphate for fertiliser from low value ores, eliminating hazardous waste and making production more economically and environmentally sustainable. http://getstem.com.au/firing-up-phosphate-production/

Firing up phosphate production - GetSTEM

Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO, has developed a smelting process to produce soluble phosphate for fertiliser from low value ores, eliminating hazardous waste and making production more economically and environmentally sustainable. Phosphate is a key ingredient in fertilisers and essent...

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Get FactsWednesday, February 20th, 2019 at 10:09am

The Australian Government is funding new cutting-edge research to keep Australians safe and our economy strong, including a project to catch more drug cheats in the horse racing industry. http://getstem.com.au/funding-research-to-tackle-real-world-problems/

Funding research to tackle real-world problems - GetSTEM

The Australian Government is funding new cutting-edge research to keep Australians safe and our economy strong, including a project to catch more drug cheats in the horse racing industry. Minister for Education Dan Tehan announced almost $6 million in funding for 14 new research partnerships, includ...

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Get FactsWednesday, February 20th, 2019 at 9:47am

Murdoch University welcomed $10 million in Federal Government support for the Australian National Phenome Centre (ANPC) that will place Western Australia at the forefront of international precision medicine research. http://getstem.com.au/murdoch-welcomes-10m-phenome-funding/

Murdoch welcomes $10m phenome funding - GetSTEM

Murdoch University welcomed $10 million in Federal Government support for the Australian National Phenome Centre (ANPC) that will place Western Australia at the forefront of international precision medicine research. Announcing the Federal funding at the new Murdoch ANPC laboratory, Minister for Hea...

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