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1.5KWhat is Thrombocytopenia, the Rare Condition Possibly Linked to AZ Vaccine?
What is thrombocytopenia, the rare blood condition possibly linked to the AstraZeneca vaccine? The federal government has asked Australia’s medical and vaccine...
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1.3KWHO Report into the Origin of the Coronavirus
The WHO report into the origin of the coronavirus is out. Here’s what happens next, says the Australian doctor who went to...
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Tas’ Newest Nature Reserve at Tinderbox Hills
This Friday, 26 March, Tasmanians will come together to celebrate the state’s newest nature reserve, Tinderbox Hills. The 67 hectare reserve has...
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Seven Ways to be Wise in our Time and Place
This was originally posted on Tasmanian Times in 2008. How far have we progressed since then? We are pleased to re-present this...
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Volunteers Remove 95,006 Pieces of Rubbish from World Heritage Area
A volunteer team of 21 beach cleaners returned from Tasmania’s Wilderness World Heritage Area today, carrying an enormous haul of marine debris....
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Free Community Event to Celebrate Importance of Water
A free family‐friendly community event will be held this weekend to celebrate the way water benefits our lives. The collaboration between Royal...
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Knowing Heart Health Risk Can Change Patient Behaviour
Patients at a Tasmanian chest-pain clinic reduced their cardiovascular absolute risk score by an average of 2.4% after learning their rating.
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Tasmanian Words – a lingua franca
Tasmanian Times originally published this piece in September 2007. Since them, some of the terms have faded further into the biblichor of...
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Scientists Use ‘Fake News’ To Help Protect Endangered Birds
Scientists used ‘fake news’ to stop predators killing endangered birds — and the result was remarkable Animals, including humans, depend on accurate...
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How COVID-19 Pandemic Might Play Out
After a year of pain, here’s how the COVID-19 pandemic could play out in 2021 and beyond One year ago today, the...
