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Virus strategy must changeMonday, 08 March 2010
An Australian study has found that many countries need to fight HIV in injecting drug users, who often get the virus and carry it elsewhere.
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Virtual stroll helps study brainMonday, 08 March 2010
People with Parkinson’s often suffer from ‘freezing gait’ – using a virtual world and a brain scanner, a new study may find out why.
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Lemon grass fights headachesFriday, 05 March 2010
A new study has found that Australian lemon grass may work like aspirin - which explains its use as a traditional medicine.
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Glider flights get weather dataFriday, 05 March 2010
To get around the limits of weather balloons, a researcher has been collecting atmospheric data using unpowered gliders.
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Library helps pest controlFriday, 05 March 2010
Researchers are building a genetic library that quickly identifies pest insects - helpful for people trying to fight an outbreak.
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Biggest telescope passes testFriday, 05 March 2010
Researchers have tested the first antenna on the world's largest, most sensitive radio telescope - still under construction.
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Price helps healthy shoppingThursday, 04 March 2010
In a recent study, shoppers bought more healthy food if you gave them discounts - but giving information and advice did nothing.
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Horned females fight for dungThursday, 04 March 2010
Researchers have discovered a situation where females have big weapons used to compete for resources - usually a male trait.
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Slight chubbiness adds costThursday, 04 March 2010
Excess fat costs Australia twice as much as we thought, in a recent study - earlier studies forgot people who are overweight, but not obese.
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Rice test could write off plantsThursday, 04 March 2010
Researchers are working on a test for cold damage in rice plants - without testing, the plants look healthy until they fail to produce.
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