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Popular soup can cause liver damage when mixed with medication
Researchers from the University of ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É have found that a popular soup, bak kut teh, has the potential to cause liver failure by clashing with prescription medication.
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Increased movement leads to better outcomes for aged care residents
University of ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É researchers have found that aged care residents who move more and interact with their environment are more likely to live longer, have fewer falls and have a higher quality of life.
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Could artificial intelligence be the antidote?
As the worlds of artificial intelligence and medicine collide, the possibilities are endless…but what about the risks?
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World first self-calibrated photonic-chip: an interchange for optical data superhighways
Research led by Monash and RMIT Universities in collaboration with a University of ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É expert, has found a way to create an advanced photonic integrated circuit that builds bridges between data superhighways, revolutionising the connectivity of current optical chips and replacing bulky 3D-optics with a wafer thin slice of silicon.
Shining a light on dark matter one particle at a time
University of ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É experts are trying to unlock the secrets of dark matter which makes up 84 per cent of the matter in the universe but we know little about. Researchers are using a new tool that could signal the existence of a new particle.
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Cutting-edge laser technology focus for research centre
A new centre at the University of ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É will focus on further developing the latest laser technology needed to keep Australia and its allies safe from emerging military threats.
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Delaying grapes from ripening results in more flavoursome wine
Researchers from the University of ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É have crunched the data on the best methods to delay grapes ripening on the vine, leading to better quality wine.
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New herbicidal compounds may provide major boost for Aussie farmers
Weeds cost Australian farmers more than $5 billion annually, but researchers from the University of ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É and La Trobe University have discovered a way to potentially stop them dead in their tracks.
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Top international accreditation for ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É Business School
The University of ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É’s Business School has demonstrated its commitment to continual quality improvement by receiving re-accreditation to the (AACSB), one of the world’s leading business education accreditation bodies.
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Smelly tablets survive better in space
After returning from their trip into space, tablets subjected to the harsh effects of cosmic radiation have shown some unexpected results: those with increased aroma were not degraded as much as those with less taste.