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Racism affects health and often leads to early death. We now know in greater and more alarming detail how this happens.
For many of us, the popular film, ‘Groundhog Day’ may bring up fond memories of a classic comedy. But a scholar argues there’s more to the film – it’s a lesson in mindfulness.
Tensions run high as EU vaccine deliveries fall behind schedule, while new vaccines are being created to handle mutant viral strains.
The vaccine is still very likely to be protective in over-65s, even if efficacy in this age group is unknown.
On the face of it, it seems like a good idea.
If conspiracy theories are going mainstream, we have to start mainstreaming a response.
Theories that antibodies affect the placenta are completely unfounded.
Is it time for some scientists to turn back to pre-COVID-19 research?
Professors explained how the topics they research are being affected by the COVID-19 pandemic and racial injustice in real time and as history unfolded.
An expert in olfaction explains the effects of long-term smell loss, the subtle role the sense plays in our lives and resources for those affected.
Results from individual studies are very precise, and not always the best grounds for making policy decisions.
With quarantine infection numbers and border failures likely to keep increasing, the case for stricter travel restrictions is clear.
The Reserve Bank should stick to its guns. Australia’s economy still needs all the support it can get.
Lower than expected deliveries of AstraZeneca vaccines are exposing the bloc’s slow rollout.
Suicide prevention experts believe parents can engage in an honest and safe conversation about suicide with kids.
The conflict shows just how high the political stakes are on all sides.
Our social connections and interactions form networks. Studying these networks reveal the ways in which both memes and viruses travel through populations
Production limits the rate at which vaccines can be rolled out, and is at the heart of the current disagreements between the UK and EU.
The type and amount of misinformation closely tracks tensions in US-China relations. Effectively countering the misinformation comes down to who does the debunking.
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Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
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Associate Professor, Epidemiology, Deakin University
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Professor of Economics, UNSW Sydney
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Professor of Global Biosecurity, NHMRC L3 Research Fellow, Head, Biosecurity Program, Kirby Institute, UNSW Sydney
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Chair in Epidemiology, Deakin University
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Professor of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, University of South Australia
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Honorary Enterprise Professor, School of Population and Global Health, and Department of General Practice and Primary Care, The University of Melbourne
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Visiting Fellow, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University
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Dean Faculty of Health Sciences and Professor of Vaccinology at University of the Witwatersrand; and Director of the SAMRC Vaccines and Infectious Diseases Analytics Research Unit, University of the Witwatersrand
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Senior Research Fellow in Global Health, University of Southampton
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Professor of Medicine, University of East Anglia
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Associate Professor, School of Population Health, UNSW Sydney
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Professor of Public Health, University of Sheffield
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Associate Professor of Bioethics, University of Portsmouth
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Professor of Medicine, University of Virginia
