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Symposium grows urban mini forest knowledge

Edwina Robinson smiles amongst a mini forest in Canberra.
Posted on Jun 1 2022 by Eleanor Danenberg

The Miyawaki Miniforest movement, which connects biodiversity and community, will be the focus of a two-day symposium that brings together experts from across the world.

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Study reveals Indigenous Australians at higher risk of HPV throat cancers

Professor Lisa Jamieson smiles into the camera.
Posted on Jun 1 2022 by Lee Gaskin

Researchers from the ³ÉÈË´óƬ have found that throat cancers caused by human papilloma virus (HPV), a common sexually transmitted disease, are 15 times more prevalent in Indigenous Australians than young non-Indigenous Australians, and five times the prevalence reported in a systematic review involving the US, Brazil, Mexico and Finland.

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