Tasmanian Times
Health
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Melamine poisoning tip of the iceberg
The extent of harm that melamine and related compounds have caused is not clear at this time but the problem is not...
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Tassie case hits UK press
Tasmanian Gay and Lesbians Rights Group Citing evidence from an anti-discrimination case initiated by Launceston electronics technician, Michael Cain, a senior columnist...
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The devils’ disease
Olivia Judson New York Times Why don’t the devils reject the alien cells? There are two possibilities. The first is that the...
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Cancer clusters
Dr Frank Nicklason Possible cancer clusters, with chemical pollution and electromagnetic radiation mooted as culprits, have been discussed in the media recently....
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More questions for the Head of Biosecurity Alex Schapp
Lindsay Tuffin • With the detection of only one wild abalone out of 83 abalone from the southern D’Entrecasteaux appearing to test...
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A letter to David Bartlett
Philip J. Tattersall While we do not wish to be seen as alarmist, there continue to be a number of lingering concerns...
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The Lives of Farm Animals
Geoff Bloom Why do most people switch off their televisions when they see realistic images of how farm animals are treated? Why...
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The blunt instrument
Jim Harris PIRI at best is a blunt tool targeted at self regulation. One of the best kept secrets in Tasmania is...
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Virus found in the wild
ABC Online A wild abalone taken from southern Tasmanian waters has tested positive to the deadly virus found in fish at a...
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Nostradamus – Waiting for the other foot to fall.
Nostradamus There was absolutely no way known that Paula Wriedt could be kept in the ministry. It gives me absolutely no pleasure...
