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Researchers Find Gene Mutations That Cause Fatal Baby Disease
Researchers have discovered a gene linked to a muscle disease so severe that newborn babies rarely survive beyond a few days.
Australia’s Opal-Rich Red Center Shows Similar Geology To Red Planet
The dramatic geological events that created opal, Australia's national gemstone, have also been described at the surface of Mars.
New Stem Cell Test May Reduce Tumor Risk
Australian researchers have developed a test to identify unsafe stem cells.
Two Genes Linked To Severe Childhood Epilepsies
A large scientific study has discovered two new genes that are associated with severe seizure disorders that begin in babies and early childhood.
Your Genes May Affect Whether You Get A College Degree, Study
Scientists have found that tiny changes to a person's genetic sequence are associated with one's educational level.
Climate Scientists Say Global Warming Of 2 Degrees Is More Likely
Australian scientists have narrowed the predicted range of global warming, in what they say are more reliable projections of global warming estimates at 2100.
Kidney Health Begins In The Womb, Study
Conditions in the womb can affect kidney development and have serious health implications for the child decades later, says a new study.
Study Questions Link Between Drinking Coffee & Weight Loss
A new Australian study shows that a compound in coffee called chlorogenic acid does not prevent weight gain in obese laboratory mice.
Australia-China Joint Water Research Center Launched In Beijing
A new joint research center between Australia and China will address water resources management issues faced by both countries.
