New Treatment Reduces Spread of Influenza Virus, Study Shows
Recent research tested whether baloxavir could prevent the spread of influenza virus in an animal model in conditions that mimicked household settings
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Drugs with Longer Shelf Life Bring Hope to Cancer Patients
Cost effective radiation technique targeted
Would Cockroaches Really Survive a Nuclear Apocalypse?
Cockroaches have a reputation for resilience, even when it comes to surviving a nuclear bomb and radiation
Our ‘Killer’ Cells’ Role in Life-Long Flu Vaccine
Killer immune cells that can fight all strains of influenza virus provide the potential for a universal, one-shot flu vaccine
Melbourne Geneticists Make New Discovery about How a Baby's Sex Is Determined
It's not just about the X-Y chromosomes, a new study shows
World's Most Powerful X-Ray Takes a 'Sledgehammer' to Molecules
Their findings reverse what has been accepted thinking in crystallography for more than 100 years
New Chilli Pathogens Discovered in Australia
"We need to keep a closer eye on the status of existing pathogens, otherwise our billion-dollar agriculture export industry is at risk," professor says
Boost Needed to Keep World below 2°C or 1.5°C: Study
While the world has shown an improvement from current policy and no-policy scenarios, it still falls short of the 2C target, not to mention the hopeful goal of 1.5C warming
World-First Pinpointing of Atoms at Work for Quantum Computers
It's now possible to track and see individual phosphorus atoms in a silicon crystal
Paleo Diet May Increase Weight Gain, Diabetes Expert Warns
Finding prompts University of Melbourne researchers to issue a warning about putting faith in so-called fad diets with little or no scientific evidence