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Suriname's Oil Reserves Exceed Prior Estimates, Raising 'Dutch Disease' Concerns

New geological assessments indicate significantly larger oil and gas deposits, prompting calls for careful resource management to avoid economic pitfalls.

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Former Manly Sea Eagles Player and ABC Radio Host John Gibbs Diagnosed with Cancer

The well-known rugby league figure and media personality has commenced treatment after receiving a cancer diagnosis.

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Duke Researchers Develop Injectable Gel to Aid Brain Repair

New hydrogel technology could revolutionise treatment for brain injuries by stimulating the body's natural healing processes.

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Ancient Aboriginal Millet Reveals Genetic Legacy of Indigenous Land Management

New research suggests a native Australian millet carries genetic markers reflecting thousands of years of Aboriginal cultivation and harvesting practices, offering insights into sophisticated pre-colonial agricultural methods.

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Measles Virus in Bangladesh Shows No Genetic Resistance to Vaccines, Study Finds

A recent investigation by icddr,b indicates that the measles virus circulating during a recent outbreak in Bangladesh has not developed genetic mutations that would compromise existing vaccine efficacy.

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