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Weeds are able to resist herbicides in the same way human cancer cells resist anti-cancer drugs, according to a world-first study by researchers at The.
Experts say suggestions that a third dose of Pfizer may be needed within 12 months again show why Australia “urgently” needs to develop an onshore capability to manufacture mRNA vaccines. Overnight Pfizer’s chief executive, Albert Bourla, said it was “likely” that a booster shot would be needed within a year, with annual revaccinations also a possibility. “A likely scenario is that there will be likely a need for a third dose, somewhere between.
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Australian Merino in Lana Vello
Lana Vello founder Mikahla Wells in the brand’s Australian Merino wool athleisurewear: versatile and stylish activewear that can also be used for casual, everyday use.
Lana Vello is a new athleisurewear brand launched last year by Mikahla Wells from the Central Wheatbelt of Western Australia. The brand draws its inspiration from regional Australia and Australian Merino wool.
Mikahla Wells grew up on her family’s farm in Wyalkatchem, a small farming community in the Central Wheatbelt of WA. After boarding school in Perth and a degree in Zoology at the University of Western Australia, Mikahla returned to Wyalkatchem for a couple of years before moving to York where her fiancé, Mitchell, farms alongside his father.
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$64.4 million for WA to process signals from dawn of time
The federal government will invest $64.4 million to establish a centre in Perth to process and analyse data from the Square Kilometre Array (SKA) radio telescope.
A global collaboration of 16 countries, the SKA will be one of the world’s largest science facilities, exploring the entire history and evolution of the Universe, and uncovering advances in fundamental physics.
The Australian Square Kilometre Array Regional Centre (AusSRC), a collaboration between ICRAR, Australia’s national science agency CSIRO and the Pawsey Supercomputing Centre, is part of an international network of SKA Regional Centres that will support the global flow of data and processing needed for the telescope.