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Malaria: This parasite will self-destructMalaria: This parasite will self-destruct

Malaria: This parasite will self-destruct

This parasite will self-destruct: researchers discover new weapon against drug-resistant malaria: A new method to combat malaria which sees the…

Universal health coverage and incarcerationUniversal health coverage and incarceration

Universal health coverage and incarceration

Universal health coverage and incarceration: People in prisons left behind in drive to reach universal healthcare goals: An international study…

Dancers dancing through painDancers dancing through pain

Dancers dancing through pain

Dancers dancing through pain:  A new Curtin-developed wearable sensor system has tracked the movement of dancers, providing valuable insights into…

Diabetes medication offers fertility hopeDiabetes medication offers fertility hope

Diabetes medication offers fertility hope

Diabetes medication offers fertility hope: Researchers may have found a solution to improving fertility in women with obesity, following a…

Cornea T cells protect eyes from viral infectionsCornea T cells protect eyes from viral infections

Cornea T cells protect eyes from viral infections

World-first discovery of cornea T cells protecting eyes from viral infections: The cornea – the transparent protective outer layer of…

Blood pressure pills and breast cancer studyBlood pressure pills and breast cancer study

Blood pressure pills and breast cancer study

Curtin University researchers will examine if the long-term use of a popular blood pressure medication increased the risk of breast…

Caesareans not linked to infant food allergyCaesareans not linked to infant food allergy

Caesareans not linked to infant food allergy

Caesarean births are not linked to an increased risk of infant food allergy according to a new study. The research,…

Australian App for speech impairment detectionAustralian App for speech impairment detection

Australian App for speech impairment detection

Australian App to enable early diagnosis and intervention for speech impairment. Curtin researchers will investigate the use of a web-based assessment…

Transgender mental health in crisisTransgender mental health in crisis

Transgender mental health in crisis

Transgender mental health in crisis, but support groups desperately underfunded: Australia’s transgender (trans) community is experiencing depression and thoughts of…

Plant-based drinks don’t measure up to milk’s nutrition or valuePlant-based drinks don’t measure up to milk’s nutrition or value

Plant-based drinks don’t measure up to milk’s nutrition or value

Plant-based drinks don’t measure up to milk’s nutrition or value: New research published in peer-reviewed journal Foods has found milk to…