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Press releaseSeptember 20, 2018ScienceToadGeneticA group of scientists from UNSW Sydney, the University of Sydney, Deakin University, Portugal and Brazil have unlocked the DNA of the cane toad, a poisonous amphibian that is a threat to many native Australian species. The findings were published in academic journal GigaScience today.
Press releaseSeptember 20, 2018DementiaAustraliaKnowledge of dementia – which is the second leading cause of death in Australia – is on the rise, however people report they are challenged as to how to support or communicate with someone living with the disease, a new survey has found.
Press releaseSeptember 19, 2018DementiaNational collection dayAustraliaDementia Australia is calling for Australians across the country to show their support to people living with dementia their families and carers, by giving generously to National Collection Day, a flagship fundraising event for Dementia Awareness Month this September.
Press releaseSeptember 19, 2018FrankingEconomicsHouse of representativesThe House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics has announced an inquiry into the implications of removing refundable franking credits.
Press releaseSeptember 19, 2018MenShoppingOnlineThe Yellow Digital Report, set to be released Wednesday 19 September, revealed that when it comes to online shopping, men are spending on average $450 more than women a year. Despite this, men were found less likely to shop online than women (91% compared with 87%).
Press releaseSeptember 19, 2018MeatAustralianLambDespite drought conditions our farmers have had some good news today with a report showing Australia is the world’s leading exporter of lamb in the world.
Press releaseSeptember 19, 2018CocaColaKombuchaThe Coca-Cola Company has acquired kombucha maker Organic & Raw Trading Co., which makes the MOJO brand of naturally fermented, live culture, organic kombucha drinks.
Press releaseSeptember 17, 2018TYPHOONMANGKHUTCaritasThe Caritas international network is on the ground responding with emergency assistance, following the devastating impact of Typhoon Mangkhut, considered the strongest typhoon this year.
Press releaseSeptember 17, 2018StressBookResearchIt comes as no surprise that reading books can be good for you, but did you know that reading can reduce stress more quickly than having a cup of tea?
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