The University of Oxford will take part in a new pilot scheme to assess the use of Lateral Flow Tests (LFTs), a new COVID-19 test designed to identify asymptomatic individuals with the virus.
Oct 30, 2020
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Australian researchers have flagged potential concerns over the use of social chatbots, calling for more studies into the impact of the AI software on neurodiverse people and those who find human interaction difficult.
Dec 11, 2023
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In the age of vloggers, influencers and content creators it might seem hard to imagine a world without YouTube. But back when the first ever video was uploaded in April 2005, showing a man visiting a zoo, it was not really ...
Jan 19, 2023
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Australian health minister Greg Hunt said recently the government is on track to deliver COVID-19 vaccines from March 2021.
Nov 18, 2020
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Computer games could become a useful tool in educating more young adults about the risks of COVID-19 and following preventative public health measures such as social distancing, hand washing and mask wearing.
Oct 19, 2021
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If you're fully vaccinated, federal health officials now say that you can take your mask off in most places—even indoors.
May 17, 2021
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As the COVID-19 crisis has unfolded, billions of people in the world have learned just what the word "lockdown" means. As the days stretched into weeks and even months, sleep was one of the rare escapes from confinement—but ...
May 29, 2020
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Many Australians will be weighing up whether to be vaccinated with the AstraZeneca vaccine, which is widely available, or to wait for Pfizer later in the year.
Jul 2, 2021
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For patients with fragility fractures related to underlying bone weakness, a dedicated fracture liaison service (FLS) can lower the risk of subsequent fractures, suggests a study in the March 18, 2020 issue of The Journal ...
Mar 18, 2020
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To the young and healthy, our new "social distancing" rules may look unnecessarily draconian. If you're in a demographic that's low risk for coronavirus, it may be difficult to see the benefit of taking personal responsibility ...
Apr 1, 2020
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