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Exploring what gives titanium implants their remarkable biocompatibility

The bandwidth energies of the passive Ti film are relatively small. This is a factor that generates excellent biocompatibility. Credit: Department of Metallic Biomaterials, TMDU Scientists at Tokyo Medical and Dental University (TMDU) used photoelectrochemical measurement and X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy to clarify the source of titanium biocompatibility when implanted in the body, such as hip …

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“I was unaware of the text messages”: Karen Andrews denies supporting the text of the election day boat

Text messages to voters on a boat of asylum seekers intercepted on election day were sent without the approval of outgoing Home Secretary Karen Andrews. But Ms Andrews said text messages sent by the Liberal Party on Saturday were not approved by her: “I was unaware of the text messages. I didn’t know they were …

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Jim Chalmers says “substantial progress” has been made on the Murugappan family’s return to Biloela

Advances in the case of a family of asylum seekers staying in Australia will be announced “very soon” after Labor pledged to return them home to Biloela. Home Secretary Jim Chalmers says he has made “substantial progress” since taking over the Labor government. elected on Saturday. The family of four is living in Perth after …

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Front loader thief crashes into Queensland police yard to “steal” a Commodore again

Central Queensland police are looking for a man who did his best to “disturb” a Holden Commodore, causing more than $ 100,000 in damage to a police yard during the trial. Key points: The criminal is doing his best to catch the stolen car from the police yard in Rockhampton A detective says the car …

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The Loop: calls for gun control after mass shooting of U.S. and more Australians eligible for fourth dose of COVID-19 vaccine

Hello. It’s Wednesday, May 25th and you’re reading The Loop, a quick summary of today’s news. Let’s start with the mass shooting at a Texas school Here’s what you need to know: A gunman has killed at least 19 children and two adults in an attack on Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, in the …

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Trump protégés defeated in Georgia primaries by defiant Republicans

“Even in the midst of difficult primaries, the conservatives in our state did not listen to the noise. They were not distracted,” Kemp told his supporters, before asking his party to demonstrate behind his campaign. Loading In defeat, Perdue achieved a unifying tone that has become increasingly rare in a Republican Party dominated by Trump’s …

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