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Researchers from the Gene and Stem Cell Therapy Program at Sydney’s Centenary Institute have confirmed that, far from being “junk”, the 97 per cent of human DNA that does not encode instructions for …
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Australian liver disease specialists available for World Hepatitis Day interviews Exciting early indications of a cure for Hepatitis C do not mean we should become complacent about the risks of …
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Sydney society unites to support Centenary Tanya Plibersek, Richard Champion de Crespigny, Justice Margaret Beazley, Tom Wenkart and many other Sydney luminaries will join Centenary Foundation …
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Sydney researchers have discovered a new type of immune cell in skin that plays a role in fighting off parasitic invaders such as ticks, mites, and worms, and could be linked to eczema and allergic …
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Sydney team hopes to reduce the burden with research-led intervention 27 March 2013 Liver diseases have an impact on the Australian economy 40 per cent greater than chronic kidney disease and Type …
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A community-wide screening program being trialled in Vietnam aims to create a new model for global TB control In the 1950s and 1960s Australians were accustomed to having regular chest x-rays in a …
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