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Jupiter’s moon Europa is yet to be scarred by the chauvinism of the Billionaire’s Space Race. We must develop a decolonial and anticapitalist understanding of space exploration if it is to avoid the same fate as Mars.
Pain management drugs and cannabinoids have been found to protect against infectious diseases such as COVID-19 in recent studies by USyd and Oregon State University.
The international letter opposes collaborative funding partnerships between universities and fossil fuel companies that compromise academic freedom.
Cancer immunotherapy is a growing field of research as patients increasingly seek personalised treatments for complicated conditions — including faecal microbial transplants.
First Nations communities have borne the brunt of nuclear testing carried out by the British Government in the 1950s. Forced off their land for 30 years, they have since been tasked with monitoring operations as part of their bid for land back.
You could be excused for thinking that we don’t need to worry about polio anymore. While some strains have been eradicated, there is still work to be done.
Artificially intelligent clinicians aren’t an inevitability, and nor should they be.
To make sense of the world we need statistics; to make sense of statistics we need statistical literacy.
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