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The worrying trend of Victoria's ‘under-vaccinated' filling COVID wards

Frontline Melbourne clinicians say many of the elderly COVID patients they are now treating were vaccinated, but haven't had a booster shot recently.
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Hundreds of ‘priceless' orchids poached from Perth's Kings Park

1 hour ago | Sydney Morning Herald

Close to 1000 plants were stolen from Kings Park in Perth, leaving those who work there “devastated.”
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‘Bound for Australia': NZ police snare massive cocaine haul floating in the ocean

1 hour ago | Sydney Morning Herald | 2 articles

Police National Organised Crime Unit head Greg Williams said New Zealand was not a cocaine market, and the 3.2 tonnes were meant to go elsewhere.
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IU School of Medicine researchers secure grant to study new treatment method for traumatic brain injury

1 hour ago | News Medical | 2 articles

Indiana University School of Medicine and National Intrepid Center of Excellence researchers are collaborating to study a new treatment method for traumatic brain injury thanks...
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Man abandons woman at hospital with a gunshot wound

1 hour ago | Sydney Morning Herald

NSW Police are searching for a man who abandoned a woman at hospital with a gunshot wound to her stomach.
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Early work on Brisbane bottleneck puts motorists at risk

1 hour ago | Sydney Morning Herald

Long-awaited work to improve road and rail connections at Carseldine is forcing vehicles out of a car park and onto a crammed footpath.
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Wilkinson, Maiden named in Lehrmann defamation lawsuit

2 hours ago | Sydney Morning Herald

Former federal Liberal staffer Bruce Lehrmann needs the Federal Court to extend a one-year limitation period to sue over interviews with Brittany Higgins in 2021.
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Almost half a billion dollars of 'Australia-bound' cocaine found floating in Pacific

2 hours ago | Sydney Morning Herald | 2 articles

New Zealand authorities have intercepted more than three tonnes of cocaine in the Pacific Ocean they suspect was headed for Australia.
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Sydney WorldPride 2023 Festival Guide

2 hours ago | Sydney Morning Herald

In just three weeks, Sydney will be transformed into a WorldPride hub.
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Melbourne's Turkish community harnessing people power to get urgent supplies

2 hours ago | Sydney Morning Herald

Melbourne's Turkish community volunteers are harnessing people power to get urgent supplies overseas, packaging and sorting through desperately needed donations.
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Study reveals some of the fundamental biology of p97 protein in...

The p97 protein is one of your body's best garbage disposers. It floats around in your cells looking for signals that a protein is past its shelf life and needs to be trashed. Read more ...

Newborn baby found in rubble as death tolls rises from earthquake

Rescuers continue to search for survivors trapped under collapsed buildings as the death toll rises from the powerful earthquake in Turkey and Syria. A newborn baby was among... Read more ...

Endoscopic procedure may be safe, successful treatment for lumbar spondylolysis

Published results showed interlaminar percutaneous endoscopic pars decompression may be safe and successful among patients with stable lumbar spondylolysis and nerve root... Read more ...

Scientists discover new way to reduce progression of diabetic kidney disease

A new way to reduce progression of diabetic kidney disease, affecting 40% of people with diabetes, has been discovered by scientists. Read more ...

The worrying trend of Victoria's ‘under-vaccinated' filling COVID wards

Frontline Melbourne clinicians say many of the elderly COVID patients they are now treating were vaccinated, but haven't had a booster shot recently. Read more ...

UC researcher aims to develop better treatments for KRAS-mutated pancreatic...

Pancreatic cancer diagnoses are increasing more rapidly than any other cancer type while remaining one of the most deadly cancers. Read more ...

Do individuals with long COVID ever recover fully?

Researchers investigate the sociodemographic factors that contribute to the remission of long COVID. Read more ...

Hundreds of ‘priceless' orchids poached from Perth's Kings Park

Close to 1000 plants were stolen from Kings Park in Perth, leaving those who work there “devastated.” Read more ...

Aussie family injured after holiday home in New Zealand collapses

An Aussie family has been injured after their holiday home in New Zealand collapsed. Read more ...

AI can be a powerful tool to help identify lung nodules on chest X-rays

In a pioneering, randomized controlled study evaluating the effect of artificial intelligence -based software in real clinical practice, researchers found that AI significantly... Read more ...