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Koala Australia

Wild dogs responsible for many Australian koala deaths

Statistics released by the Department of Main Roads and Transport revealed that wild dogs have been responsible for many koala deaths. The statistics portray a grim picture of the planning process around the relocation of the koala population.
Milk

New pasteurisation process increases milk’s shelf life by weeks; Process involves exposing milk to low heat and pressure variation

Purdue University researchers have come up with an amazing technique through which milk’s shelf life can be drastically improved. The process adds several weeks of shelf life to the milk and also makes it safer to consume. It’s a process that improves upon pasteurisation and makes the milk safe to be stored in refrigerator for up to seven weeks. The shelf life is extended to about two to three weeks.
IVF Australia

Sex determination Australia: Expert supports sex determination of third child to save parents thousands of dollars

An Australian IVF expert has defended the option for parents to choose the sex of their third child. Professor Michael Chapman, a senior fertility expert with IVF Australia, believes that the sex determination right affects only a small number of families and is also strictly regulated. The proposal is part of a review of Australian IVF laws that is being undertaken by the Health Department.

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