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There has been a major vaccine breakthrough in Queensland for a little known virus that may cause complications for unborn babies if their mother is infected while pregnant.
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A simple blood test being developed by Queensland and Swiss researchers could soon help determine which treatment is likely to be most effective for individual cancer patients, helping them avoid the harmful side effects of some therapies.
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Queensland scientists have added even more potent firepower to the world’s pandemic-busting arsenal, creating two new drugs that lock coronavirus out of human cells and block it from spreading in people who may have already been exposed.
QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute researchers say cutting down on booze and quitting smoking are as important as slip, slop, slap for tumour prevention.
About 10 per cent of Australians are left-handed and genetic analysis of more than 1.7 million people has brought scientists a step closer to understanding why.
If you’re one for believing that the worst will happen, then chances are you’re more likely to die early, new research has found.
