North Indian police have fired shots into the air to push back throwing crowds, and authorities have shut down mobile internet in at least one district to prevent further chaos as protests spread to a new one. military recruitment system. Key points: Protesters attacked the railway infrastructure and blocked roads The government’s new policy aims …
Pauline Hanson has retained her seat in the Senate for another term, with the Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) officially declaring that she was fifth in the Queensland Upper House race. Anthony Chisholm of Labor was expected to finish fifth, but Hanson overtook him and placed him in sixth and final place. It means National Liberal …
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AFL seniors Kane Cornes and David King have debated the decision of Collingwood star Jordan De Goey to spend his mid-season break in Bali. It comes after Cornes beat De Goey on Thursday for going abroad before Collingwood’s farewell, as the 26-year-old comes out of a turbulent low season where he was arrested in New …
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The internationally acclaimed Australian children’s show Bluey is making (adults) older adults cry over her portrayal of three new characters. Key points: Ludo Studio worked with Deaf Connect to authentically create the Auslan interaction in Turtleboy Dougie is profoundly deaf and uses Auslan to communicate with her hearing mother Viewers also praised the show for …
Phylogeny of the most related Neisseria gonorrhoeae genome sequences from a recent study, Asia, 2011-2018 in the highly drug-resistant N. gonorrhoeae strain (AT159) causing a possible failure of gonorrhea treatment, Austria, April of 2021 genome = sequence). Credit: Eurovigilance Since no gonorrhea vaccine is available, early diagnosis of this sexually transmitted infection, effective treatment, and …
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Amber Heard has published unpublished documents claiming to support her claim that she was “abused” by Johnny Depp. Despite losing a notorious defamation case against the actor – and being ordered to pay him more than $ 10 million in damages for an article in which he presented himself as “a public figure representing the …
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We have reached the middle of the season and the fate of several uncontracted stars remains uncertain beyond. Many players hope that their game on the pitch in the second half of the campaign will be what they are talking about, while, as always, some free agents will be attracted to the new clubs by …
According to a new report, two new Omicron variants will become the most dominant in NSW as a result of its “growth advantage” over previous strains. Key points: The new variants of Omicron are “more sticky” than their predecessors There is no evidence that it is related to an increase in the severity of the …
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In a recent article in the Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, scientists looked at the effect of alcohol and non-alcoholic beer ingestion on the gut microbiota. Study: Impact of beer and non-alcohol consumption on the intestinal microbiota: a randomized, double-blind, controlled trial. Image credit: MsMaria / Shutterstock Fund The fermented extract of malted barley …
Scientists Jonathan Napier and Cathie Martin remember when they needed armed guards and high fences to protect their research sites. Genetically modified (GM) food crops were the target of genetically engineered activists. But the strict laws governing their crops are changing rapidly. So are the definitions of what is called GM food and what is …
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